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Part of the woodland garden is a demonstration of sustainable eco-mow lawn of fine fescues.\u00a0 As it is only mowed once in spring, it requires less care and effort to maintain.\u00a0 The result is a glade of wavy grass blades and tufts of soft florets.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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This woodland garden demonstrates deer resistant groundcover options for shade including ferns, coral bells, and hellebores. Their dense spacing helps trap rainwater and retain soil moisture while helping to prevent germination of invasive weeds. The create more shade in the future Rutgers dogwoods trees \u2018Venus\u2019 and \u2018Scarlet Fire\u2019 were also planted.<\/p>\n