We recommend tilling at 30 day intervals to achieve optimum growth of ornamental plant species in both plantation models in hot, arid regions of Indian subcontinent。 This obtains dual benefits through savings on labor inputs and achievement of better landscape results in fewer days。
Fig。 1 Effect of soil tilling on height and crown diameter of plants with respect to plantation models (mean±S。E。)
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