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Old 03-19-2008, 09:06 PM
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Originally Posted by VoodooChile View Post
Anybody ever tried laying a reflective material like Mylar under a tree or shrub to increase the amount of light that reaches the lower branches?

Funny you should mention that, I just saw a planting today where the guy had done just that. He laid mylar as the weed barrier then around the shrubs left the stone away from the shrubs. The effect was... interesting as shiny silver really sticks out through brown stone.
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