Planting conifers and evergreens

For hedges, coniferous and deciduous evergreen plants are often used. They have a number of developmental features that must be considered when planting these plants. Their main feature is that the vegetation is

Planting of perennial grassy plants

1. Plants or plants taken out of the container for 1 -2 hours put in water so that they can create a supply of moisture in the tissues. The top layer of the earth is better to remove, because it develops moss, weed vegetation and can inhabit pests or fungal bacteria.2. Prepare the soil for planting: carefully loosen, pick all the roots with your hands, mix too hard compacted soil with sand, peat and compost. Make a planting pit in accordance with the size of the root system of the plant, which should be located freely. If a crop is required, a drainage layer of gravel and sand should be created at the bottom of the pit. Usually, it is not recommended to make during the

, the period does not stop during the cold season, but only slows down, and the food of evergreen plants continues to evaporate moisture. Therefore, it is necessary to plant evergreen plants in such a way that the root system has managed to take root and grow stronger, since the full-value water supply of plants during the winter period depends on this. Planting is best done in early spring: April or May, depending on the weather or in the late summer, so that before the onset of autumn cold the plant actively forms the root system.

In general, when planting coniferous and evergreen plants, the same basic rules apply as when planting deciduous trees and shrubs. The only significant difference is that the seedlings of coniferous and evergreen plants do not have the planting any fertilizers, except for compost and wood ash.

3. Damaged and too long roots of the plant should be smoothly cut, carefully spread out the root system and put the plant in the planting pit. Ensure that the roots are located freely, were directed strictly down and not bent.

4. After planting, fill the hole with prepared soil and slightly press the plant root into the ground. The bushes from the containers can not be too deep, otherwise the young buds formed at the surface will appear under the ground, the phlox and peony segments should also be planted so that the buds of renewal are at the level of the earth's surface.

After planting the plant it is necessary to water abundantly several times

live with bare roots, they are usually purchased with a root of the root system, packed in linen cloth or burlap. Plant plants should be, without removing the tissue, it does not hamper the growth of roots and with time just decay in the ground.