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Trees That:

Trees That In a rustic garden the trees that should be fruit trees that wherever possible, or at least blossom trees that of some kind. Apples, pears, plums, and cherries will all help to create the right atmosphere, as will nut trees that such as hazel or almond. If there is space for a large tree, a Walnut might do.

Velop unhindered and avoid planting ecimens that will outgrow available space, onsider the habit of the trees that as well as eir flowers, foliage and berry color, and ant them where their form can be ipreciated. In confined spaces fastigiate olumnar) trees that are best, but where space «ds to be filled those with spreading anches are ideal. For small backyards, lect trees that with several attractive features tiich can be enjoyed for much of the year, ther than those that have only a ectacular but brief blossoming period, rergreen trees that provide form and interest all ar around although many deciduous trees that : attractive even when bare. trees that can affect nearby buildings, sating shade and extracting water from the bsoil, which brings the risk of subsidence. ant large trees that away from buildings if issible. The ground under deciduous trees that 11 have to be cleared of leaves in the fall, ir this reason, do not position pools or ndboxes under their canopies.


Unless you have enough ground to form a small arboretum, trees that must of necessity be regarded as background or framework plants. Because trees that are so important, they should be chosen carefully and positioned strategically. For a small garden, choose smaller trees that, with the emphasis on those that are relatively slow growing. If there are established trees that in the garden, try to make use of them, as nothing gives a greater sense of maturity. Not only do these provide interesting contrasts of foliage texture and color throughout the year, they also act as a foil for many deciduous shrubs.

 

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