Many professionally active people give up growing garden plants due to the constant shortage of time. Reconciling work and family life takes most of their day and they lack time in the garden. However, for those who love plants and do not have a lot of time, a solution has appeared - more and more popular plantings that do not require large amounts of care, composed of frost-resistant, always he althy plants, which will be a huge decoration of the plot. See how to create aeasy-care garden for busy people
A garden for busy people, that is easy to grow
If the garden is shaded and there is high soil moisture , it is worth considering composing an assumption resembling a forest undergrowth. The unrefined species that grow in the shadowy corners of nature will surely add charm to our flower beds. Here we can recommend unrefined large-leaved brunnery (Brunnera macrophylla) and blue-flowering spring delusions (Omphalodes verna), which quickly form dense fields of rough leaves, preventing weed infestation.
Another suggestions for theof a garden for busy people, where the shadepredominates, is Lungwort (Pulmonaria officinalis), available in many garden varieties, as well as the Kurdybanek ivy (Glechoma hederacea).These plants will complement the shaded beds, perfectly matching the funki (Hosta x hybrida). The latter will introduce to the garden not only a huge variety of forms and colors of leaves, but also colorful accents of bell-shaped, sometimes fragrant flowers, grouped on tall stems. To diversify larger areas, it is also worth introducing garden ferns, which will form dense fields of lace leaves after two seasons, adding a unique charm to the entire garden.unrefined grass species, such as blue fescue, forming aromatic thyme cushions (Thymus sp.) and dotted cloves (Dianthus deltoides), showing their carmine flowers in summer.
Full sun discounts are also a great opportunityto take advantage of the decorative qualities of plants such as the impressive tall mullein (Verbascum phlomoides), decorative varieties of yarrow (Achillea millefolium), aromatic mugwort (Artemisia sp.), and many species and varieties of unrefined sedum plants (Sedum sp.), which will diversify planting with their flowers in early summer.To introduce higher forms on such sites, it is worth planting a fewdrought-resistant common junipers(Jumiperus communis), birches, and shrub cinquefoil (Potentilla fruticosa). You can also try to plant several varieties of heather (Calluna vulgaris) and heather (Erica carnea), which will ensure that also in the fall and early spring
there will be no shortage of flowering plants in the gardenWhensetting up a garden for busy people , it is worth remembering a few rules that will ensure that plant plantings will not be burdensome in subsequent care. Before planting, it is worth removing any perennial weeds that require a lot of work to deal with later. It is also worth adding some long-acting pelleted fertilizer to the wells prepared for plants, which, once applied in spring, will provide the seedlings with nutrients for the whole season.The planted plants can be covered with agrotextile, which should then be masked with bark. This will prevent the soil in flowerbeds from losing moisture quickly, and the weed seeds will have difficulty sprouting.
Bysave time spent on watering plantsit is worth taking care of even a simple system garden irrigation, which, using garden sprinklers or drip lines placed under the mulch, will provide the right amount of moisture during periods of drought.
If we cannot afford an irrigation system, mix Hydrogel with garden soil, which retains moisture in the soil and prevents withering plants. More on this topic in the article How to use hydrogels?
