Green Giant Arborvitae
Q I am buying a townhouse with a rear deck overlooking an alley. The view is to the back of another row of townhouses. I would like to put some planters on my deck to create a screen. What tall plants, preferably evergreen, could I use that would overwinter outside? Also, can you suggest a hardy vine for one of the containers?
A gardening friend sent me a charming little card offering tidbits on how to be a good gardener: "Lean toward sunshine," it began. "Cultivate patience. Blossom wildly. Have shady and mysterious corners." And, the one that makes me giggle, "Make peace with chaos."
Fast Growing trees - Thuja Green Giant is becoming more and more popular among landscapers, growers, and homeowners alike. This hardy, fast growing, conifer makes a perfect privacy screen in just a few short years. Green Giant will grow from 3 to 5 feet per year and will eventually grow to 50 feet or more with a fairly narrow spread. The color is a deep lustrous green and is pleasantly fragrant. Green Giant will grow in a wide range of soils in zones 5 to 8 and prefers a deep well drained fertile soil although it adapts well to frequently saturated clay soils. This is a tough tree and will not easily suffer damage from high wind or heavy ice and snow loads.Green Giant is drought tolerant after it is well established, exhibits no significant pest or disease problems, is deer and bagworm resistant and is hardy to -25F.Thuja Green Giant conifer-arborvitae , a fast growing tree, DED resistant ...
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