Whether you’re looking for leaf color, bright or fragrant blossoms, fruit for eating, or simply a feast for the eyes, trees and shrubs can fit the bill. Like other plants in the garden, trees and shrubs need care and maintenance too.
Trees and shrubs are vital to any well-balanced garden. They add height and depth and create just the right punctuations when needed. They are available in every size and shape and include evergreens and deciduous varieties. The articles below will help you get the most out of these important contributions to every landscape.
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Healthy soil, rich in organic matter may be all that is required to provide the nutrients required for a plant to complete it’s life cycle, eliminating the need to add fertilizers and chemicals.
Adding organic fertilizers to your soil, can provide the same nutritional benefits for your plants, with the added bonus of improving the long term quality of your soil.
A soil test is the best way to learn what nutrient deficiencies may need to be addressed in your soil. A complete analysis can be obtained through your local county extension service, and the test only cost a few dollars.