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Green is the moderating color that defines other plants, enhances, softens and is found everywhere on earth at the same time. It also provides chlorophyll to its neighboring plants.

Even though the primary colors do get our attention with red being the most intensive and vibrant, it is not the most prevalent color in nature or gardens. Yellow and blue, the other two primary colors, are not major players in the garden. It is green that is arguably the most prevalent in nature and our gardens.

Green is the moderating color that defines other plants, enhances, softens and is found everywhere on earth at the same time. It also provides chlorophyll to its neighboring plants.

Email Carolyn Roof, The Sun’s gardening columnist, carolynroof02@gmail.com.

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