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Hedges: Classification and Maintenance | Horticulture

After reading this article you will learn about:- 1. Classification of Hedges 2. Growing of Hedges 3. Maintenance. When shrub is planted on boundary for fencing, it is called as hedge. It may be ornamental or protective or both. Hedges also become an important feature of formal layout to serve various functions as screening of the area, out buildings, tennis [...]

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Gerbera: Genetics and Modification | Flowers

After reading this article you will learn about:- 1. Genetics and Breeding of Gerbera 2. Varietal Wealth of Gerbera 3. Modification of Environmental Conditions 4. Propagation 5. Division 6. Micropropagation 7. Planting 8. Manuring and Fertilization 9. Irrigation 10. Weeding and Hoeing 11. Flower Regulation 12. Flowering Yield 13. Storage 14. Harvesting and Packing. Gerbera ranks fifth amongst cut flowers [...]

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Top 44 Types of Shrubs | Horticulture

This article throws light upon the top forty-four types of shrubs. The types are: 1. Acalypha (Euphorbiaceae) 2. Malvaviscus Arboreus (Malvaceae) 3. Barleria Cristata (Acanthaceae) 4. Brunsfelsia Americana (Solanaceae) 5. Brunsefelsia Pauciflora (Solanaceae) 6. Buddleia Asiatica (Scrophulareaceae) 7. Buddleia Madagascariensis (Scrophulearaceae) 8. Cassia Glauca (Leguminosae) and others. Type # 1. Acalypha (Euphorbiaceae): It is native of East Indies. This shrub [...]

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