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POPSTips for creating the ideal cottage garden--no lawn! For anyone, in city or country, who appreciates native plant landscapes that need no care from you once they are created. Plants recommended for cottages in Ontario: Shrubs: Serviceberries (Amelanchier spp) & elders (Sambucus nigra) Perennials: sunny: blazing star (Liatris spp), bee balm (Monarda spp), coneflowers (Echinacea spp), black-eyed Susan (Rudbeckia hirta) and Joe-Pye weed (Eupatorium spp) Perennials: shade: Solomon's seal (Polygonatum spp), trilliums & jack-in-the-pulpit (Arisaema spp) & ferns Ground covers: slow-growing bunchberry (Cornus canadensis), fast-growing wild ginger (Asarum canadense), or really fast-growing barren strawberry (Waldsteinia fragariodes)
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