tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8260848875272495610.post5644262814954958043..comments2023-11-28T11:39:55.116-05:00Comments on My Virtual Maryland Garden: Happy New Year's Day from the gardenMcWorthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03259286760419004721noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8260848875272495610.post-14223524554885727322013-01-10T21:29:12.371-05:002013-01-10T21:29:12.371-05:00In my own garden I've always put fragrance bef...In my own garden I've always put fragrance before "good looks" and winter interest over summer interest. <br />Also, keep good design more important than an abundance of plants. <br />If your soil really is that poor, give consideration to raised beds or simple mounds above the prevailing soil level.<br />Don't hurry: you've got the rest of your life to get it "right".McWorthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03259286760419004721noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8260848875272495610.post-1857676149359944832013-01-01T14:09:07.809-05:002013-01-01T14:09:07.809-05:00Very nice! We have a little purple heather and so...Very nice! We have a little purple heather and some camellia buds (no blossoms yet) on a 2 year old plant. Any advice for a small yard with poor soil in Northern Virginia?<br /><br />Happy new year!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com