Edible landscaping has
been a part of daily living way back in ancient Egypt and other seed
civilizations. Royal palaces and laymen abodes had gardens adorned with
flowers, grape vines and fruit trees combined with sitting areas. But
throughout time as architectural designs became more modern, edible plants lost
their way in becoming a part of most gardens. Bring back the glory days of
edible landscaping right in your own home with simple steps below.
As was said, edible
plants had little or no presence at all in most home gardens. Such type or Daylilies or
gardening has been typically associated nowadays with large industrial farms.
Actually, you can have your own source of varied produce fit for human consumption.
You have a wide range of promising and exciting choices of tasty plants
regardless of the space you have at home. If you have a huge backyard, enjoy
making expanse plant beds. And even if you live in urban spaces, you can still
have your edible landscaping via containers.
There are hundreds of
species and varieties for each category of vegetation. Pick at least one from
each category of fruit trees, shrubs, berries, common vegetables, vines, herbs
and flowers. Typical choices include apples, apricots, figs, blueberries,
currants, cabbages, onions, grapes, mint, oregano, thyme, daylilies, scented
geranium, roses and the list goes on.
You must also take
note of the costs involved in this project. Since you already have your list,
scout for their respective prices. Decide whether it would be more
cost-effective to plant seeds or to sow baby plants. Learn more about lovely Daylilies in
your garden.
