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Last summer, a team of professionals and volunteers planted 26,000 plants on 2.5 acres near the park’s conservatory and peace carillon. We talked with plantsman Richard Thomas, who’s been with the project from the start. He shared his garden favorites and ideas to borrow for your own backyard. “Oudolf chooses plants that grow well in community,” says Thomas, “not just combinations of color but also with textural and seasonal interest.”

Source: How to Bring Belle Isle Garden’s Beauty To Your Own Backyard | Midwest Living