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Any suggestions for a ground cover to cover a fairly large area that can handle traffic and last year round? I live in the Pacific Northwest where temperatures rarely get below 30.
Plants: 8 | From: Pacific Northwest | Registered: May 2004
| Seeded: 24.17.42.247
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Nice to see someone from my home part of the country here. Before Georgia I lived all my life in Washington and Oregon.
My ? is this. Are you planting in shade or sun.
There is a wide variety of ground covers. I am using several in my yard. Carpet Phlox Periwinkle Dragons Blood Sedum I am even using ivy in places where I dont care where it goes
* * * * I won't be wronged, I won't be insulted, and I won't be laid a hand on. I don't do these things to other people and I expect the same from them." John Wayne http://community.webshots.com/user/johncandy1005 Plants: 263 | From: Georgia | Registered: Jun 2004
| Seeded: 205.188.116.73
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Or just pour concrete and paint it green!!!!!
* * * * I won't be wronged, I won't be insulted, and I won't be laid a hand on. I don't do these things to other people and I expect the same from them." John Wayne http://community.webshots.com/user/johncandy1005 Plants: 263 | From: Georgia | Registered: Jun 2004
| Seeded: 64.12.116.72
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Do you have any dragons blood sedum to share with me? Remember keep those hands of your's dirty! Bye
Plants: 290 | From: Ohio | Registered: Mar 2004
| Seeded: 63.155.224.19
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sorry no dragons blood sedum to share yet. they have only been in the ground for about 2 months. Hopefully next spring there will be some to pass around.
* * * * I won't be wronged, I won't be insulted, and I won't be laid a hand on. I don't do these things to other people and I expect the same from them." John Wayne http://community.webshots.com/user/johncandy1005 Plants: 263 | From: Georgia | Registered: Jun 2004
| Seeded: 205.188.116.73
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