One of the best ways to add year-round interest to a garden is to have plants and trees with good structure and colour.
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This Maple in Bodnant Gardens in North Wales is a great example of the kind of tree that would look stunning at any time of year.
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It has structure and its white bark would be set off nicely if planted with red stemmed dogwoods or coloured grasses.
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