What is the easiest evergreen to maintain?
Juniper is one of the best low-maintenance evergreen shrubs, occurring in a range of shapes and sizes. Gin fizz® has an attractive conical shape, producing attractive blue-green berries against a backdrop of aromatic soft green foliage. Use this conifer as screening, in borders or massed in the landscape. Utilize a variety of plant heights among your evergreen selections. A layered display of a few evergreen species will make for a richer, more compelling winter scene than an uninspired row of a single species. It will look better in the spring, summer and fall, too.Evergreen Shrubs. Evergreen shrubs have always been one of the most important and popular additions to any garden. Attractive and colourful they add structure, foliage and interest all year round.
What grows fast in spring?
Spring is the perfect time to plant fast-growing vegetables that thrive in cool soil and mild temperatures. Crops like radishes, leafy greens, peas, and bok choy can be harvested in as little as three to six weeks. Greens, including collards, kale, mustard and turnip, all qualify for the rapid harvest category. While they are fairly flexible for growing temperatures, best flavor comes with cool weather. They can be harvested as baby greens to use in salads, or many varieties will produce full sized leaves in under 60 days.