SHADY WOODLAND
This lovely garden soothes with its calming, cool palette of green, white, and pink. Beautiful, stone pathways lead you around, lush plantings and through flower-covered arbors. Relax at the end of the day at the colorful patio.
Homeowners: Carrie + Joe Patterson
Address: Hickory Trail Drive, Cordova
Garden Age: 23 years
Plants:
- Trees: crepe myrtles, pine, forest pansy redbud, Japanese Maple, dogwoods , sweet gum, and an oak
- Shrubs: Azaleas, a variety of hydrangeas including oak leaf, Annabelle, and limelight. We also have Virginia Sweet spire, aucuba, foster hollies, Florida Anise, fig tree, and buckeyes.
- Vines:
- Perennials: ferns, woodland poppies, anemones, woodland phlox, salvia, cleome, iris and daylilies.
- Annuals: caladiums, vinca and impatients
Garden Philosophy: Gardens provide a great deal of pleasure over the years. It evolves and always presents new challenges.
Favorite Garden Tip : Feed your birds and pollinators with bee balm, coneflowers, cleome, and day lilies and enjoy the daily wildlife show.
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