: Plant once and enjoy for years. This eliminates the need for seasonal replanting.
: Apply a 3-inch layer of wood chips or bark. This suppresses weeds and keeps soil moist. Maintenance Gardening Ideas
: Use "living mulch" like creeping thyme or sedum. These choke out weeds and reduce open soil. : Plant once and enjoy for years
: Use granules that feed plants over months rather than liquid feeds that require weekly application. Maintenance Gardening Ideas
: Place high-maintenance plants near the house or water source. Keep "set-and-forget" plants further out.