"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."
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With the Salinas River marking the city's eastern boundary and the Santa Lucia Range to the west, Atascadero can't really grow outward. Couple that with.