Common name:Lady's-Mantle
Botanical name:Alchemilla mollis
This perennial has large, gray/green pubescent leaves and masses of yellowish flowers.
Designer: Debby Ruskin | Peeking Rabbit |
Photographer: Amy Palmer |
Maintain a two to four inch layer of mulch on the soil surface to reduce weeds, infiltrate rain water, and reduce compaction.
Mulching around plants helps retain water and improves the soil.
Remove irrigation water and fertilizer from areas where you don't want weeds to grow.