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- Embellish a fence with plants
- Plant the fence
- Cover the fence with shrubs
- Plant the fence with climbing plants
- Laminate a fence with woody plants or create woody plants
The Blue Morning Glory makes a very good figure on fences
Embellish a fence with plants
If you want to make your fence decorative, you can either paint it or plant it. High shrubs or low shrubs as well as pretty climbing plants are suitable for this purpose. If you do not have a fence, you can replace it with hedges and shrubs. Here are the best ideas for planting your fence or replacing the fence with plants.
Plant the fence
An unsightly or boring fence can be nicely decorated with the right plants. These also help to make the fence more opaque and thus provide better privacy. Before you select the plants for your fence, you should ask yourself the following questions:
Cover the fence with shrubs
Perennials have the advantage that they do not hold on to the fence and thus do not damage it. In addition, they inspire with their colorful flowers. The disadvantage is that they are not of long duration, since the perennials lose flowers and leaves at the latest at the first frost and must be cut down. In addition, they need relatively much water and form a rather light privacy.
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Plant the fence with climbing plants
If you have a stable fence, you can grow it with climbing plants. This looks very nice and most creepers are also very attractive. Ivy is even hardy and wintergreen, but flowers only after many years and rather unimpressive. As flowering climbing plants come into question:
Laminate a fence with woody plants or create woody plants
If you do not have a fence, you can create beautiful, opaque privacy with shrubs and shrubs that are easy to cut - both in summer and in winter. Evergreen, hardy hedge plants are for example: