News — pet friendly plants

There are several things you need to think about when setting out to create a pet friendly garden. Plant densely - and cleverly! If you plant landscaped areas densely, dogs will stay out. Think about planting in raised beds or on mounds, and start with larger plants. Put up temporary fencing around new plants and when you remove it think about adding a rocky border or low fencing as a reminder to stay out. Plant sturdy shrubs and perennials like ornamental grasses around the edge of the garden. Put brittle plants like salvias behind them, where they'll be protected. Check plants are safe The Dogs...