Sunday, April 13, 2008

Mulch for Contrast

The darker mulch under this corydalis not only complements the yellow flowers, it brings the shape and texture of the foliage into sharper focus. It's like the old gardeners trick of wetting the soil before a garden tour. The damp soil is darker and makes the greens look greener.

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