JoAnne Skelly: Broaden your plant palette

This past week I visited a friend who is an outstanding plant person. Peg’s landscape is filled with plant species or varieties that I have not used before. They are perennials with interesting foliage, flowers, form and often scent. They also are water efficient and hearty for our area. I wandered around her little horticulture heaven being inspired to broaden my plant choices. While my landscape is lovely, particularly at this time of year, it’s a basic country garden with many old standby