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Landscaping your yard can be intimidating. If you're like me, you want low-maintenance plants that will still look beautiful in your yard.
When my husband and I bought our townhome, the yard was completely bare – all it had was grass. I researched plants that were native to our area and planted them in raised and flat beds around the yard. For the most part, I chose the cheapest plants I could find that still looked pretty, like coneflower, blanket flower, hyacinth, lilies, threadleaf tickseed, astilbe and aster.
Knockout Roses Add a Wow Factor
When I finished planting all the flowers, I wasn't totally satisfied. The yard felt underwhelming and lacked a wow factor. After a little research, I stumbled across the perfect focal point for… Read More







