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The Cypress hedge is a popular plant used in landscaping for its dense, evergreen foliage and columnar growth habit. Cypress hedges are easy to care for and can provide privacy and windbreaks when planted in a row. If you are considering planting a cypress hedge, here are some tips on care and maintenance: Growing the…
Lavender is a popular plant. Understandably so, as the wonderful fragrance of the leaves and flowers and the beautiful purple blooms, turn any garden into a little piece of France. Types of lavender The common or English lavender (Lavandula angustifolia) is not actually an herb, but a small shrub. It has been cultivated for centuries…
Which plants are suitable for the sunniest and warmest parts of your garden? There are many garden plants that like a combination of sun and shade. But plants that endure in a location with really all-day sun: you need to pick those carefully. Especially if the plant is in a pot, the root system can…
Flowering plants are always welcome, but especially in spring. Not only because they give your garden fragrance, colour and cheer. After winter, every native flower counts as food for insects like bees. We highlight five surprising spring flowering plants that you will enjoy in your garden. 1. Special bulbs Crocuses, daffodils and tulips always do…
What could be nicer than spending a balmy summer evening in the garden? However, the problem is often that mosquitoes can really spoil such an evening. That is of course part of nature, but there are also anti-mosquito plants and you can use them to get extra rest on your terrace. 1. Lemon Plant Mosquitoes…
The hydrangea is one of the most popular garden plants in our country and of course the exuberant flowering is an important reason for this. A hydrangea that does well in the garden can also grow vigorously and if you don’t want to prune much, it may be necessary to transplant or move a large…
This is a question that many people ask, as hedge plants can be used to create beautiful, formal hedges. There are many different types of hedge plants, including yew, thuja, and cypress. These plants can be used to create a variety of different shapes and designs in your garden. If you are looking for an…