copyright image by Pixabay 1 | Pixabay 2
Your landscape isn’t complete without shrubs
Notes:
- Shrubs are one of the key garden plantings for any landscape design – shrubs are defined as: shrubs or bush is a small- to medium-sized perennial woody plant. They are distinguished from trees by their multiple stems and shorter height:
source: wikipedia - You can find many types of shrubs:
- 1) accent shrubs: used to accent a garden bed or structure
- 2) foundation shrubs: used to hide and/or decorate the home front foundation or other building
- 3) boundary or screening shrubs: used to mark a boundary boundary or provide a screen for privacy
- 4) featured shrubs: used as a feature planting for a garden bed or in place of a tree, and
- 5) flowering shrubs: used in all situations to give color and fragrance:
- And many of the common shrubs have different leaf and/or stem colors to add color for a landscape feature – sample, the barberry shrub comes in red, yellow, and crimson orange.
- So the challenge if finding the right color – height – thickness for your shrub landscaping need:
INFO: choosing shrubs for your yard - What comments can you share?
 |
SHOP: all shrub types (new win) |
|
AMAZON: shrub landscaping guide (new win) |
 |
PINTEREST: shrub planting tips (new win) |
|
INFO: 68 beautiful shrub ideas (new win) |
|
INFO: tree n’ shrub landscaping (new win) |
other related garden landscaping:
landscaping with shrubsYummy Fruit OrchardPlant Vegetable GardenUnderstanding Perennial/Annual Flower PlantingsLandscaping Ornamental Grasses
arborvitaebamboobarberrybayberrybeautyberrydomesticaeuonymusfatsiajunipernandinanest sprucepomegranateorangerock rosetwin dogwood
alberta spruceandromedablue junipercone arborvitaefilbertfoster hollyjapanese hollyneedle plamnorway sprucepoint juniperpussy willowsea grapesmoke tree
burning bushboxwoodcherry laurelchokeberrycleyerahawthornhollyhoneysuckleligustrumpittosporumprivetscarlet buckeyesilverberryvicaryyew
- light requirements (sunny-medium sun) – height (low shrub vs. high tree-like shrubs) – flowering time (varies through the season) – maintenance (disease, insects, etc.) – propagation (seeding, division) – growing zones INFO: view growing zones
links open new win
or simply search by entering shrub name or other gardening need
Find Landscaping/Maintenance Landscape Design Landscape Maintenance Pest Control Sprinkler Systems Tree & Shrubs Water Features top-rated, pre-screened local contractors FREE: download contractor selection enter zip code – powered by HomeAdvisor ™
Nice pic idea? Leave us a quick comment below.
And please share this pic idea within your social networks.
