Barberry can decorate a summer cottage and also delight the summer resident with delicious berries.
To maintain the beauty and health of the bush, it is important to perform certain actions.
An expert of the MOS SMI portal, agronomist and landscape designer Anastasia Kovrizhnykh will tell you what needs to be done.
First of all, it is important to take into account the fact that barberry grows well in sunny places or in areas with partial shade.
Before planting barberry, you need to prepare the soil for it: add fertilizer and drainage.
It is important to water barberry regularly, especially when it is a dry and hot summer outside.
Too much liquid can be harmful, so do not overwater the plant.
To maintain the beautiful appearance of the bush, it must be pruned every spring.
In order for the barberry to grow and bloom well, nitrogen fertilizers should be applied every spring. They can be purchased at a specialty store.
All plants, including barberry, need protection from pests. For this purpose, you can buy insecticides and fungicides.
By following these tips, you can enjoy the look of barberry.
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