How to make green hedge

How to make green hedge

The green hedge is put on borders of the seasonal dacha, instead of boring fence. The dense fencing from bushes or trees protects from dust and viewing from the road. From figurno the located plantings do labyrinths and arches. At certain ability the fence is cut, doing of it various figures.

  • - Plan of the site;
  • - Plants for fence;
  • - Shovel;
  • - Manure and humus;
  • - Pegs with rope;
  • - Garden scissors.

1. Draw the plan of green hedge on paper. At once consider arrangement and assignment of your new fencing. The fence should not close sunshine for plants which will appear in its shadow. If you need summer shadow in certain place, then plant deciduous plants. Till fall you will have piece of the cool territory, and there will be no blackout in the winter.

2. Use for landings on site borders high shrubby plants: lilac ordinary, mespilus, guelder-rose, hawthorn, yellow acacia, sea-buckthorn. On big earth sites use high evergreen trees, but they give a lot of shadow and are not suitable for normal gardenings.

3. Bushes of average height, but growing very densely will be suitable for creation of decorative fencing: currant, gooseberry, jasmine, dogrose. Be careful with landing of raspberry. It very well expands, occupies the new territory and can become weed.

4. It is the best of all to plant saplings for fence in the fall. The disturbed roots will manage to begin to live till the cold weather, the soil will enough sink and will be condensed that frosts have not damaged landing.

5. Pull long rope between two pegs. Thrust them in the area of your future fence. Dig out ditch of 40-60 cm in depth. Width of ditch has to be twice more, than earth lump with roots of the planted plants. Normal width is 60–80 cm.

6. Lay out bottom manure or humus. Podsypte of prime quality land. Plant plants in one row at distance of 25-30 cm from each other. Condense the soil around roots. Water.

7. Look after green hedge. In the first year of plant need regular watering. For the second year begin to cut your bushes. Delete the dried-up branches. Feed up nitrogen fertilizers.

8. Form your fencing by garden scissors annually at the end of summer. Each new hairstyle has to be higher previous on 3-5 cm.

9. If the fence from below became baldishly, then it needs to be rejuvenated. Cut off several stipitates at the height of 20 cm from the earth that new escapes have gone.

Author: «MirrorInfo» Dream Team


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