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- If you would like a copy of Roy Diblik’s list of 25 Favorite Plants (The Appropriate Perennial Plant List) or other supporting documentation cited in his presentation at the 13th Annual Gardening Show, please select from the links below.
Roy Diblik – the 'Know Maintenance' approach to perennials
Exuberant Garden And The Controlling Hand Plant Combinations ...
Roy Diblik’s 25 Favorite Plants –
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- What plant combinations are you loving your garden this year?
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| I've also invested in a Dutch hoe praised by Roy Diblik, which allows for easy push-pull weeding in tight planting spaces. | |
| For example, one might plant solidago (a “thug”) only after other plants (from seed) are established and can compete. | |
| The most effective combination I have seen was in a trifecta with Stipa gigantea and Nepeta 'Six Hills Giant' at Cambridge Botanic Garden. |
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Eco-Friendly, Low-Maintenance Gardening with Roy Diblik
During the lunch break Roy answered questions from gardeners, like Carole Galati here. Photo by Kathy Jentz.
Way back (it seems) in February, I attended a popular winter event for DC-area gardeners – the Green Matters Symposium of Brookside Gardens.
The highlight for me was the keynote address by Wisconsin plantsman Roy Diblik – “Design Strategies for Low Maintenance and Ecologically Beneficial Landscapes.” What’s striking about this eco-gardening approach is its focus on low-maintenance, so it’s good for the environment AND the gardener.
Roy started by showing examples of bad public landscapes, in a corporate/civic style we unfortunately all recognize. So much mulch! So few plants! Roy imagines the plants saying “What the hell happened? Why are we so far apart?” Here the wood mulch is so thick, rain can’t get through it.
Above, again too few plants an
Great plant combinations with Roy Diblik - YouTube
- Internationally recognized perennial expert Roy Diblik specializes in growing traditional and Midwest native perennials that are used extensively in thoughtfully designed, sustainable plant communities.
THE INTERSPECIES MEDIATOR: Roy Diblik - Northwind Perennial Farm
- A master of creating exciting and resilient combinations of native and nonnative plants, he's refined a series of modular Roy Diblik pioneered the production of native plants in containers before he cofounded Northwind Perennial Farm, a nursery and design business serving private and public gardens.