{"id":3120,"date":"2019-04-26T03:28:39","date_gmt":"2019-04-26T02:28:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/?p=3120"},"modified":"2019-04-24T08:56:28","modified_gmt":"2019-04-24T07:56:28","slug":"red-and-green-compliment-your-garden","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/flowers\/red-and-green-compliment-your-garden\/","title":{"rendered":"Green and Red Compliment your Spring Garden"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/flowers\/red-and-green-compliment-your-garden\/attachment\/peonie\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3121\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3121 aligncenter\" title=\"peonie\" src=\"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/peonie.jpg\" alt=\"peonie\" width=\"680\" height=\"450\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The two best complimentary colours are Red and Green.\u00c2\u00a0 There are many ways this is demonstrated in the spring garden and they will be sure to draw compliments. The Peonies are just opening under a bit of shelter and shade.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/flowers\/red-and-green-compliment-your-garden\/attachment\/rg-no-b\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3122\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3122 aligncenter\" title=\"rg-no-b\" src=\"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/rg-no-b.jpg\" alt=\"rg-no-b\" width=\"448\" height=\"336\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/rg-no-b.jpg 448w, https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/rg-no-b-300x224.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 448px) 100vw, 448px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The early Rhododendrons escaped frost damage and the red flower is set off by the texture and green of the healthy leaves.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-19939\" src=\"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/Hutt-2019-140-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"680\" height=\"450\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-19940\" src=\"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/Hutt-2019-155-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"680\" height=\"450\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This flowering Quince gave strong colour before many leaves had opened light green but the surrounding grass had been trimed with neat lines in the lawn and the effect was stunning.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/flowers\/red-and-green-compliment-your-garden\/attachment\/quince-2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3123\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3123 aligncenter\" title=\"quince\" src=\"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/quince.jpg\" alt=\"quince\" width=\"680\" height=\"450\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>See also <a href=\"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/tips\/colourful-tips\/\">Colourful Tips <\/a>for other complementary colour combinations.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/flowers\/red-and-green-compliment-your-garden\/attachment\/colour-contrast\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3124\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3124\" title=\"colour-contrast\" src=\"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/colour-contrast.jpg\" alt=\"colour-contrast\" width=\"680\" height=\"450\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>These lime green leaves are complementary to the Azaleas bright vermilion.<\/p>\n<p>Some of the best art work by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.okeeffemuseum.org\/\">Georgia O&#8217;Keeffe<\/a> is her paintings of Red Poppies. I recommend you try growing Oriental Red Poppies the for your Red &#8211; Green garden.<\/p>\n<p>See also <a href=\"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/tips\/colourful-tips\/\">Colourful Tips <\/a>for other complementary colour combinations.<a href=\"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/tips\/colourful-tips\/\"><br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The two best complimentary colours are Red and Green.\u00c2\u00a0 There are many ways this is demonstrated in the spring garden and they will be sure to draw compliments. The Peonies are just opening under a bit of shelter and shade. The early Rhododendrons escaped frost damage and the red flower is set off by the texture and green of the healthy leaves. This flowering Quince gave strong colour before many leaves had opened light green but the surrounding grass had&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"><a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/flowers\/red-and-green-compliment-your-garden\/\"> Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Read More<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,32],"tags":[77,159],"class_list":["post-3120","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-flowers","category-design","tag-colour","tag-partners"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3120","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3120"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3120\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19942,"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3120\/revisions\/19942"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3120"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3120"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3120"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}