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Wild Flower beds or borders can be difficult to achieve. They are maintenance heavy, despite what their name implies. Here is a recent example we are proud of.
![2019 Slightly more reds dominate as the various plants jostle for space.](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/633752dc8c74e70b85350811/d9b030b7-9723-4ce4-8f6f-3b5f83ae88c5/IMG_1011-scaled.jpg)
2019 Slightly more reds dominate as the various plants jostle for space.
![IMG_1015-scaled.jpg](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/633752dc8c74e70b85350811/af416239-cbd3-4602-b37c-3224cd8e723c/IMG_1015-scaled.jpg)
2022 I think its safe to say that the border has fully matured. Yellows and purples now dominate to great effect.
We cannot claim the Helichrysum in the foreground as part of our seed mix but it blends in enormously well!