Selection of the best plants for your garden

Many times we buy plants on impulse then find there is nowhere in the garden that really suits them. before buying plants carefully, to see your garden at how much sun and shade it gets, whether the soil is well drained or wet peaty soils, and whether your aspect is sheltered or windy. You will then go out and buy the best plants for your situation be fitted; Shade loving plants in protected areas, Sun-lovers for the warm to, drought-resistant plants for the dried-out areas, may be sunny or shady and swamp plants for the poorly drained parts.



But wait! Test your floor first, to determine the pH of your soil and what nutrients you must add, if any. Is acid or alkaline, Earth? Most plants prefer soil that is slightly acidic, but there are some alkaline soil will have to grow. You can change the soil pH value, but it is that you have much easier, simply plant on the ground.



Now, you are ready to plant. Good almost. Want to in groups or individually plants? If you can buy "all" the garden seems pretty speckled. Group plantings are organized, harmonic and you can vary the color of interest.



Before planting, you are set to your selected plants around the garden bed in their pots see what they look like. Arrange until you are satisfied. Grouping of plants in groups of three or five years usually looks better than in groups with even number of plants. Make sure that you have a interesting combination of colors and textures of plants. High plants should go back or removed, if the garden appear from all sides. Try your planting trees. Roots of the trees is hard fought over and want to steal meant for your flowers the nutrients and moisture.



The right color scheme is a way to harmony in the garden. Set the color of the flowers when they are in bloom. Some colors can with other clash, but can be planted even side by side, if they have another prior to the season. Foliage, foliage inventory colour is also important. Many flowers plants have silver, grey or purple foliage that is as attractive as the flower. This means that they always still attractive the season before and so have added value well over.