Get the Look: Border
In this striking border, Noel Kingsbury, author of Planting Design: Gardens in Time and Space and Seedheads, combines spiky perennials with a backdrop of dramatic grasses. The contrast of the formal elements such as the classic urn, bench, and gravelled path with the naturalistic plantings in a blue and grey colorway with emphasis on texture is key. You can create a similar effect with the following plants:
