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Tools

Wheelbarrow (for moving the sedum mats) Rake, Shovel, Soil knife

Materials

Sedum mats to fit the intended garden space Soil (look for a blend formulated for growing sedum)

Plant a

Sedum Carpet

A

Designed and installed by Tara Nolan Photos by Donna Griffith Sedum mats provided by Sedum Master

s some gardeners work to turn their lawns into garden, others have transformed their driveways into a garden—but one in which cars can still park. This is a novel idea, but it’s one that adds a whole new level of visual appeal in place of ordinary asphalt or a concrete driveway. Groundcover plants need to be chosen according to a low maximum height. I’ve seen moss, creeping thyme, different varieties of sedum and more used

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