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SEASIDE GARDENS A NATURAL APPROACH FOR BEAUTIFICATION

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Page 1: Sea Side Gardens

SEASIDE

GARDENS

A NATURAL APPROACH

FOR BEAUTIFICATION

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A ROCKY COAST

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A NATURALIZED PLANTING

SCREENS SEA WALL AND FENCE

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COASTAL PLANTS ON WEST ISLAND

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“THE SEA IS THE PRINCIPLE PART OF THE

DESIGN.”

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LEAVES OF A

DROUGHT AND

WIND TOLERANT

PLANT

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A HARDY COASTAL PERENNIAL

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A COTTAGE GARDEN

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MICRO CLIMATES FOR DIVERSITY

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INTRODUCING RED CEDARS

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AMENDING THE SOIL

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COASTAL PLANTS

BROUGHT INTO THE LANDSCAPE

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MASSING =

DRAMA

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COURTYARD PROTECTION

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AMELANCHIAR CANADENSIS AND LAEVIS

15-25’ SPRING BLOOM

NATIVE COASTAL TREES

CORNUS ALTERNIFOLIA

PAGODA DOGWOOD 15-20’

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NATIVE COASTAL SHRUBS

PHYSOCARPUS OPULIFOLIUS

NINEBARK 6-10’ BLOOMS LATE SPRING

LINDERA BENZOIN

EARLY SPRING BLOOM

SPICEBUSH UP TO 12’

ROSA VIRGINIANA

4-6’ IN SANDY SOIL

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ASCLEPIAS TUBEROSA

BUTTERFLY WEED

NATIVE COASTAL PERENNIALS

HIBISCUS MOSCHEUTOS

ROSE MALLOW

NEW ENGLAND ASTER

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CAREX STRICTA

NATIVE COASTAL GRASSES

ERAGROSTIS SPECTABILIS

PURPLE LOVEGRASS

PANICUM

VIRGATUM

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RESOURCES

LONICERA SEMPERVIRENS

TRUMPET HONEYSUCKLE

• www.uri.edu/cels/ceoc/coastalPlants/CoastalPlantGuide.htm

• www.hort.uconn.edu/plants/

• www.grownativemass.org/

• www.riwps.org/nativeplantlibrary.htm

• www.ct-botanical-society.org

• Foley, Daniel J., Gardening by the Sea, Chilton Book Co., 1965.

• Backus, Dick, Botany of Penikese Island, Botanical Club of Cape Cod

and the Islands,1999.

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