How Do You Design And Prepare A Flower Bed?
A well-prepared flower bed not only looks good but promotes good drainage, has plenty of nutrients, makes watering and weeding a snap, and discourages disease and pests. Step 1 Choose a spot for the bed and walk around it. Visualize plants of different shapes and sizes. Consider their needs for sun and shade. Make rough sketches. Step 2 jQuery(document).ready(function(){ jQuery(‘#jsArticleStep2 span.image a:first’).attr(‘href’,’http://i.ehow.com/images/ehows/steps/flowerbed9_L.jpg’); }); Sketch a plan of the bed you want to plant. Tall plants should go at the back of a bed that’s adjacent to a wall or fence and in the middle of a bed that will be viewed from all sides. Plants that need frequent attention, such as pruning, grooming or spraying, should go where they can be reached without your crushing other plants. Step 3 jQuery(document).ready(function(){ jQuery(‘#jsArticleStep3 span.image a:first’).attr(‘href’,’http://i.ehow.com/images/ehows/steps/flowerbed10_L.jpg’); }); Sprinkle hou