How to make flower beds, with examples! | Flower Beds | Bates Botanical Bootcamp
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Caroline leads us through planning and creating flower beds using examples from various areas of her garden.
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0:00 Introduction
1:10 Things you need to think about when establishing a new flower bed
1:30 Location
2:20 Soil
3:18 Structures
4:35 Style
6:08 Maintenance level - low, medium, high
7:20 Plant selection - how to get started
9:10 Attract monarch butterflies
9:41 Consider native plants
10:23 Seasonal interest, diversity, bloom time
12:15 Layout - plant spacing, height, seasonal appearance
14:31 Digging, raised bed
15:50 Example 1 - Layout - Year one
17:15 Example 1 - Layout - Year two
18:18 Example 1 - Layout - Year three
19:35 Example 1 - Layout - Year four
22:21 Example 2 - Shade bed
23:56 Example 3 - Annual & perennial pollinator bed
26:06 Example 3 - Nearly two months later
26:54 Example 3 - Two weeks after that
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