Welcome to The Tao of Garden

Gardening is simply the practice of cultivating plants. People grow ornamental plants to harvest their flowers, foliage, or to get dyes out of them. They are also grown for their overall appearance.

There are also plants that are cultivated for human consumption. They are consumed as fruits, vegetables and herbs for medicinal purposes.

When we talk about gardening the subject ranges from fruit orchards to long boulevard plantings. Gardening practitioners may specialize themselves in growing only one type of plant or they may also practice mixed plantings that involve many various plants.

Gardening requires active participation of the practitioner and it usually requires intensive works and discipline.
Here you'll find many tips and tricks that are related to gardening.

There are various methods, types and approaches to maintain a healthy and beautiful garden. You can find all of them here.

You may want to learn what's the proper way to landscape the yard, choosing the right soil, maintain the plants, growing indoor gardens, and many many more.

We also look forward to hear your insights, suggestions, and even requests around gardening and landscaping. So please don't forget to leave your precious comments...

Happy gardening... :)

Choose The Right Plant For Our Landscape

One of the most crucial steps of landscaping is to select the accurate plants for the lawn. The first thing which people will notice in the lawn is your plants. So that is why one must cautiously select the plants.
This article will help us in understanding the ways in which we can choose the right plant for our landscape.

  • Know the plants
One must be familiar to the type of the plants. It will tell you that whether that plant will grow in your lawn or not. It also makes you that what will be the size of that plant and how much time and care would it be requiring.
  • Choose your color combination
Poor color selection for the plants will make your lawn look terrible. So one must know that what he is buying for the lawn and which colors would be a better combination and soothing to eyes.
  • How well can you maintain them?
Different plants have different care requirements. Some plants need extra care and consideration while others do not require it. So, one must be known about the care requirement before selecting the plant for the lawn.
One must select those plants which they can handle easily. If they have time they can choose high maintenance plants and if they have lack of time they should go for less maintenance plants.

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1 comment:

  1. Shona MartinezMay 8, 2012 at 8:05 AM

    Choosing plants for your garden is like matching your clothes to make you feel and look better. Diligently working on your garden may take some time but it will give you satisfaction far from what you are expecting.

    Shona Martinez

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