Privacy plants are a real find for those who like to sit in silence away from the eyes of others. Indeed, what can be more beautiful than a green wall of living plants? Today we will take a look at two plants that are used in most cases as screen plants.
Privacy plants have become an indispensable attribute of every yard these days. Everyone wants to have a cozy spot where they can rest from annoying neighbors and the eyes of passers-by.
Junipers are some of the most popular privacy trees. This is especially true of mountain junipers, namely Blue Arrow Juniper and Skyrocket Juniper.
In my opinion, due to their needles, conifers are one of the most unusual and ornamental plants that are widespread in horticulture. Today we will look at two popular spruces – Norway spruce and the Black Hills spruce. These are quite different plants, and let’s find out what their differences are.
Among conifers, Blue spruce and Norway spruce are the most famous and popular. And this is not surprising because, due to their characteristics, they differ from most plants.
A huge number of homeowners choose blue spruce for their gardens. In fact, this plant looks fantastic; some of the best varieties are Baby Blue Spruce and Fat Albert.
Norway Spruce is one of the strongest spruces. It can tolerate both severe touches of frost and hot Mediterranean weather. These plants are most common in northeastern Europe and cover large areas. Breeders have produced a huge number of different varieties. One of the most beautiful is Picea abies Gold Grif, which has a weeping …
Arborvitae (or as it is called – Thuja) is a very practical tree. Using these plants, you can form unique garden compositions or plant them separately, and it will also look very beautiful. Also very popular is the creation of a green fence from these plants.
This beautiful compact tree was found as a natural dwarf mutation in Alberta, Canada. Another name for this plant is Picea glauca Conica. Annual growth does not exceed 2-3 inches, which makes it very popular, especially for compact gardens. This variety is distributed around the world almost the most among all ornamental spruces.
Conifers are one of the most charismatic plants on earth; they are like cacti among succulents, stand out in character, and graceful beauty. Among them, a special place is occupied by blue spruce. Thick, lush blue-sky needles distinguish this species from other spruces. My acquaintance with these plants took place as a child, and they …
Juniper first appeared in my yard when I was little, and my parents bring it from the mountains. It was very interesting for me because I had never seen these plants before. It was a Common Juniper (Juniperus communis), it had a columnar shape of the crown and sharp needles, it was not very pleasant …
Juniper trees were one of the first in my garden, and it is not surprising, for many years, these beautiful plants have been cultivated around the world. Every year, breeders produce new cultivars with increasingly attractive decorative features.
Thuja is a widespread coniferous tree. This genus has only a few species, but the number of decorative varieties is huge. Due to such popularity in many gardeners, especially beginners are interested in what time of year it is best to start growing it.
Juniper trees are ideal plants for creating a variety of garden figures and bonsai. Undersized varieties that have a bush shape are best suited for this. I have several different juniper trees in the garden, and they differ in shape and size. I have been forming these plants for several years now.
When I first saw the pines, I was fascinated by their long needles, beautiful bark texture, and sturdy trunk. Later, I started growing decorative pines in my garden. It seemed that due to their strength and energy, they could not be damaged.
Spring is coming, and the plants are gradually coming to life. Now is the time to start pruning plants. I know that many of you have a problem with blue spruce trees. These vigorous plants quickly occupy a large area in your yard.
The root system is an essential part of any plant. If a tree loses a branch, it will easily survive, but there can be severe consequences if its roots are damaged. Today we will talk about the root system of Dwarf Alberta Spruce, its shape, depth, and other features. We also touch on the topics …
Today I was walking in the garden and inspecting my plants, and they are so excellent even in winter! I can’t wait for spring to see their new growth. Last spring, I had a severe problem with coniferous plants. In May, heavy rains began, which continued for more than a month. As a result, several …