Rusk, Susan Roan Susan was born in Westerly, Rhode Island the 25th of April 1949. She left this world too soon, on the morning of June 4, 2018. Susan and
"Matrix planting involves three layers of plants: groundcovers, smaller and larger seasonal perennials," writes columnist Tom Karwin. "It does not include annual plants but could include architectural perennials (shrubs, and trees), if that works in your garden."
"In today's column, we dive a bit deeper into the Spring Native Plant Sale presented by the Santa Cruz County Chapter of the California Native Plant Society," writes columnist Tom Karwin. "This event will be convened on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., at Cabrillo College’s Horticulture Center."
On Gardening columnist Tom Karwin continues his series redesigning garden beds this week by advancing this process with another plant selection criterion: attraction to butterflies.