the garden in winter
DESCRIPTION
The absolute test of any plantsman, a garden that succeeds in winter is as much about good bones as planting. Learn how to add life and interest to your garden during even our bleakest months.TRANSCRIPT
Eric Stormer
Virginia Cooperative Extension
Norfolk, Virginia
Creating Space - Frameworks
Creating Space – Hedges & Walls
Creating Space – Patterns
Creating Space - Hardscapes
Creating Space – Hardscapes
Creating Space – Allées
Creating Space – Allées
Creating Space - Vistas
Creating Space - Silhouettes
Creating Space - Shadows
Design Features - Form
Design Features - Espalier
Design Features - Topiary
Winter Views
•From the window
•From the approach
•From the terrace
•In Containers
•From “outdoor rooms”
Containers
Design Features - Water
Creating Space – Plant Selection
•Color
•Scent
•Form
•Texture
•Growth Habit
Interesting Stems
Interesting Stems
Interesting Stems
Interesting Stems
Grasses
Bedding Plants
Bedding Plants
Bedding Plants
Bedding Plants
Evergreen Plants
Evergreen Plants
Flowers and Fruits
Prunus pendula
P. subhirtella, ‘Whitcomb’
Prunus cerasifera nigra pissardii
Prunus, ‘Accolade’
Magnolia stellata
Malus baccata var. mandshurica
Magnolia X soulangeana
Flowers and Fruits
Flowers and Fruits
Flowers and Fruits
Flowers and Fruits
Flowers and Fruits
R. nobleanum venustum
R. ‘Lee’s Scarlet’
R. ‘Christmas Cheer’
Fruits and Flowers
Rhododendron ‘Rosamundi’
R. ‘Pink Snowflakes’
R. ‘Cornell Pink’
Flowers and Fruits
Flowers and Fruits
Flowers and Fruits
Flowers and Fruits
Flowers and Fruit
Textures, Bark
Textures, Bark
Textures, Bark
Textures, Bark
Textures, Bark
Textures, Bark
Textures,Bark
Textures, Bark
Ground Covers
Well…
There You Have It.