10 Ways to Add Color to Your Garden Without Plants
Is your garden looking a bit lackluster and in need of more color than green? While colorful flowering plants can help, it is hard to find a plant that will flower all year long.
*Some of you may know that I am the garden blogger for Birds & Blooms magazine. I have been going through some recent blog posts that I have written for them and thought that I would share some of my favorites with you.
As part of a two-part series, I shared some creative ways to add color to the landscape without relying on plants alone. This is especially helpful during the winter months when not many plants are in flower.
Most of the photographs in these posts were taken during a recent trip to Southeastern Arizona including Bisbee, Tombstone, and Tucson.
Backyard Garden Decor: Adding Color – Part 1
Backyard Garden Decor: Adding Color – Part 2
I hope that you are inspired to use a few of these colorful ideas in your own landscape!
Noelle Johnson, aka, 'AZ Plant Lady' is a author, horticulturist, and landscape consultant who helps people learn how to create, grow, and maintain beautiful desert gardens that thrive in a hot, dry climate. She does this through her consulting services, her online class Desert Gardening 101, and her monthly membership club, Through the Garden Gate. As she likes to tell desert-dwellers, "Gardening in the desert isn't hard, but it is different."
