Fragrant Plants
(Muhammad Imran Khan , Sargodha )
Grow beautiful fragrant and
aromatic plants and make the environment fragrant.
Among the many benefits of plants fragrance is a big advantage. Fragrance in
plants is due to the presence of chemical compounds in flowers and leaves of
plants which spreads in the air lik perfumes and makes it fragrant. There are
many types of plants some of them are important for their fragrance. You can
easily grow them in your lawn, garden and enjoy their fragrance. Some of the
fragrant plants give fragrance to vast areas in environment/atmosphere.
Fragrance in air helps the nerves to relax decrease frustration brings drastic
change to mood and health. Remedies the polluted environment and helps to avoid
the air being pungent and unhealthy. Therefore its dire need to plant more and
more fragrant plants which are not only important for us but also for our
environment society and collectively for our wellbeing prosperity beloved
country.
Gul e cheen has good fragrance spreads its fragrance far off. You can enjoy it
from distance too. Similarly murwa has also good and wide spreading fragrance.
Other than these there are Roses, Jasmine, Lady of Night, Motia, Mushk e been,
Honey suckle ,Niaz boo, Alaichi, and other plants.
Location selection is important for plantation of these plants, Most of them are
shrub and some are climbers, vine shaped. They can be easily planted beautifully
at entrance, among poles, columns, balconies, window boxes, near patios, sitting
areas, etc, important to note is that fragrant plants should be planted in the
form of groups so that their fragrance and color effect could easily felt.