garden
trends
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S L E E K
S L IP -O N S
The sporty Crocband
Flat is comfy and easy
to clean after a day in
the dirt. $35;
crocs.com
8
S H A M R O C K C H IC
The plush black
foliage of
Oxalis
‘Charmed Velvet’,
above,
adds dark contrast to
container combinations.
Go to provenwinners.
com to find a retailer.
9
M Y T H IC B E A U T Y
Indoors or out,
‘Gryphon’ begonia,
below,
delivers tough
but gorgeous foliage.
Available at garden centers
nationwide.
4
S T A N D -U P
I
S E D U M
There’s no flip-
flopping on this BHG
Test Garden favorite.
Sturdy stems on
‘Maestro’ sedum,
above,
stand up to
the elements.
$12;
plant d eligh ts. co m
SPIKE THINKS HIS STUFF
DOESN'T STINK.
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