Small Steps Toward Edible Landscapes

Edible landscaping doesn't have to be very fancy or expensive. Edible plants have the same attractive characteristics that are sought in ornamental plants - foliage textures, foliage colors, flowers, etc. This is a very quick, simple example of how you can inject some edible plants into everyday-type ornamental plantings. Richard Bland College of William and Mary, Petersburg, Virginia. USDA Hardiness Zone 7.