Among Yakish's favorites are spirea, yarrow, Mexican evening primrose and ornamental grasses. Even if you're already regretting spring planting decisions, the landscape can be beautified with a planting here and there. Or, perhaps with a cloud of white or pale yellow blossoms. Two others are crape myrtle and Japanese maples. But like trendy colors, there are also trendy plants that sprout out of nowhere and end up in everybody's garden.
Pincushion plant is a good partner with whites, reds and purples.
A lot of people have been asking for them. Using the wheel, it's simple to determine contrasting and complementary combinations. A box of crayons can serve a similar purpose. Rollinson carries a camera in his automobile. When he comes upon an intriguing planting, he takes a photo.