Billy Goodnick - Santa Barbara Landscape Architect

This won’t be the first or last time I post about the benefits and beauty of great foliage pairings that can provide a strong foundation in any garden. It’s all about balancing harmony and contrast.

Myers Asparagus and Bear’s Breech (Acanthus mollis)

Years ago I designed a garden for a client and we packed the excess Agapanthus into a bed along the road. Months later the then-dormant Naked Lady bulbs pushed through the new plants and, voila! Ive been mixing the two whenever the opportunity arises.