Plants that like wet feet

These options will thrive in your damp, swampy spots

We all yearn for perfect garden soil. But in reality, few of us have it. While most, well-drained
soil is the preferred fare of most garden plants, many beautiful plants will tolerate a wider rang of conditions. If you have a poorly drained-even swampy- area of your yard that you've had
trouble cultivating, you need plant that don't mind standing in a mud puddle once in a while.

We surveyed a few experts from across the country to see which plants they rely on for their
wet areas. Here is a selection of their favorites.