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Mixed Planting Ideas

On this page you'll find thoughts, advice and photos all about mixed planting ideas. Everything you find here comes from real gardens and gardeners who are part of the Grows on You community.

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Latest photos of mixed planting ideas

  • Stipa gigantea in the evening sun
    Daylily
  • Agapanthus and Rudbeckia
    Dawnsaunt
  • Persicaria Red Dragon (Persicaria microcephela)
    Scottish
  • Lucifer
    Telme8

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We have 267 photos of mixed planting ideas

These photos are from real gardens by real gardeners! Just click on one to start exploring in slideshow format, or you can browse 16 at a time.

  • Front garden 2 - 26th June 2007
    Andrewr
  • This garden bed is at it's peak...most of the rest are already past their prime, all down hill from here...sob.
    Flcrazy
  • front garden in full swing!
    Majeekahead
  • Mid summer perennials at their best
    Janey
  • My back garden ... below the big conifer ...
    Terratoonie
  • Hot dry border.
    Louise1
  • Pathway through the shrubs
    Amy
  • Memories of last summer
    Annella

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Gardeners' thoughts

Family - relatives that surprise.

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From a young age I have expanded my botanical interest from the local wild flowers where I grew up to the plants now in the...

19 comments

seaburngirl

1 Nov, 2020
Seaburngirl

Monthly favourites.

General_monk

I've been trying to sort out my old photos on my computer, and as you can imagine there are more photos of plants than of...

31 comments

hywel

9 Dec, 2019
Hywel

Bracknell prairie - the plan

Front_centre_2_22nd_may

My front garden faces due south and gets all the sun going. It was all grassed over when I came to 'Devonia' in 1984, but...

15 comments

AndrewR

18 Jan, 2019
Andrewr

Look what the sun brought out..

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My Garden. we had a couple of bright days last week and more expected from Tuesday, at last Summer has arrived :) even tho...

29 comments

youngdaisydee

5 Aug, 2012
Youngdaisydee

Front border...again !

Garden_3133

Most of the Crocosmia 'Lucifer ' are now in flower...I love these,and although a lot of you have seen this border a few times..I...

31 comments

bloomer

25 Jul, 2012
Bloomer

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