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 [...]
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 [...]
This article throws light upon the three ways for planting of shrubs. The ways are: 1. Specimen Shrubs 2. Standard Shrubs 3. Shrubbery Border. Way # 1. Specimen Shrubs: These shrubs are planted singly or in group in the beds on the lawn to create a picturesque effect. These shrubs have elegant foliage and produce beautiful flowers. For the best [...]