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Soften Granite Walks With Colorful Plantings

From the informality of stepping stones, in this picture we move back to a walkway constructed with another formal material....
Photo of granite walkway with plants.

Photo of granite walkway with plants.

David Beaulieu
Granite walkways say, "classy!" This granite walkway is nicely adorned with spring plants on both sides. Colorful plantings help soften the look of granite walks, which otherwise might come across as rather austere. Planting tulips here was a stroke of genius.

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