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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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9 Main Steps for Growing of Shrubs | Horticulture

This article throws light upon the nine main steps for growing of shrubs. The steps are: 1. Soil 2. Preparation of the Ground 3. Propagation of Shrubs 4. Planting of Shrubs 5. Watering 6. Filling of Gaps 7. Irrigation 8. Weeding 9. Pruning of Established Shrubs. Step # 1. Soil: Any garden soil is suitable for growing shrubs. Height and [...]

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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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