Festuca arundinacea. Low maintenance lawn
Today we have to talk about the Festuca arundinacea. We were recently talking about Fescue glauca, blue in color, with a very ornamental character and …
Category: Garden tips
Why when buying seedlings you should not take the sellers’ word for it and how to determine the age of the plant by 3 signs
Age is one of the main criteria for choosing a seedling. Plants no more than 2 years old take root most easily. A three-year-old tree …
Garden plants, from which summer residents are in a hurry to get rid of
Growing ornamental plants in the country, you need to be careful in their choice. Some have to get rid of for various reasons. Verbainik dot …
6 red flowers that grow from seeds, sprout quickly and delight with flowering
These vibrant crops will brighten up any flower garden. They do not require special care, it is enough to sow seeds in the ground and …
5 strong amulets from the evil eye among houseplants
If you are at the stage of thinking about which houseplant you should buy to decorate your own interior or as a gift, then you …
Non-obvious signs that aphids have brazenly occupied houseplants
Often, small dangerous pests of indoor flowers are noticed too late, when their hordes hang in clusters on the branches. Sometimes there is practically nothing …
4 reasons why landscape design services are wasted money
Homeowners are often reluctant to convert plots of land into garden beds. People dream of cozy and at the same time spectacular courtyards, for which …
5 easy-to-maintain houseplants that bloom spectacularly in December
In winter, most plants stop feeding, stop developing and go into deep sleep. However, some indoor flowers bloom during the cold period and delight their …
6 subtle reasons to plant a hydrangea in your garden
Hydrangea is a lush shrub with light, ball-shaped flowers that draws attention to itself from afar. The popularity of the flower is only growing every …
7 flowers that are planted in September to admire the primroses in early spring
Primroses appear in the garden when the ground is just starting to warm up. They not only decorate the site, but also create a special …
Fiskars shovels: reliable gardening tools for years to come
06.04.2021 To work with soil, you need a whole set of garden tools or one, but multifunctional. The Fiskars shovel is easily an example of …
Tarragon or tarragon wormwood
05.04.2021 Tarhun (lat. Artemísia dracúnculus), which is popularly called dragon grass, tarragon or dragon wormwood, belongs to the perennial herbaceous plants of the Astrov family. …
Ornamental conifers: rules for the design of group and specimen plantings in the garden
Ornamental conifers are some of the best landscaping plants. Today, there are many of their varieties, which surprise with the variety of the color of …
Do-it-yourself hedge in the country: rules for planting, growing and care
It just so happened that we are all trying to create our own little “world”, protecting private land from the manifestations of the outside world …
Planting lilies in the fall – when and how to plant?
Planting lilies in the fall is the best solution. With the correct timing, the bulbs have time to harden in the soil, forming a powerful …
Examples of the design of beautiful flower beds and the rules for creating a good flower bed
It is impossible to imagine a garden without flowers. A well-groomed garden plot is unthinkable without a beautiful flower bed. Flower gardens in the country …
Selection of plants and flowers for vertical gardening
In the creation of the original design of the garden plot, vertical gardening, as one of the types of plant and flower decoration, takes one …
Making a flower bed of annuals: which flowers are better to use + decorators’ secrets
If the owners managed to buy a summer cottage in winter or spring, then it is quite difficult to improve it in a season. True, …
Do-it-yourself rockery: design rules and an example of an independent device
Rockery is a small rocky garden that is increasingly gaining popularity as an element of landscape design among the owners of small country cottages, as …
Moorish lawn: how to make a “flower carpet” on your site
In North Africa and Spain in the XNUMXth-XNUMXth centuries, the Moors and Arabs formed their own states, whose rulers erected luxurious palaces. Parks and gardens …
How to properly design and equip a garden alley
The combination of various landscape objects allows you to effectively use each square meter of the suburban area, while maintaining their aesthetic appeal. For example, …
Features of the use of forest birches in the landscape design of the site
Not all owners of their own plots strive to give the territory an orderly look, where a person’s hand is felt in the strict placement …
The most beautiful flower beds in the country, made by hand: photo selection
Elegant flower beds, decorated with bright flowers, enchant and bewitch, leaving no one indifferent. They attract us with their dazzling beauty and wonderful scent of …
What are the benefits and harms of weeds + how to make fertilizer from them
Who divided all plants into useful and harmful (i.e. weeds)? Most likely, they were summer residents who were not satisfied that some “green comrades” did …
Laying technology and rules for growing roll lawn
If we compare a modern dacha and the one that was 30 years ago, then these are two significant differences. On that Soviet one, there …
Review of diseases and pests of the lawn: how to defend your lawn in an unequal battle?
Many housewives get rid of flower beds, replacing them with a lawn in order to spend less time weeding and grooming. But in fact, you …
Flowerbeds of tires or how to make a masterpiece from an old wheel with your own hands
The desire to improve the suburban area, transforming it into an attractive cozy corner for a comfortable stay is quite natural. Favorite by many gardeners, …
Weigela: planting and care in the open field
A flowering shrub with a beautiful name seems exotic to our gardeners, but in fact it deserves a place in a flower bed both by …
Rock garden: the best device diagrams and an example of how to create it yourself
It is impossible to imagine the landscape design of an individual or suburban area without picturesque corners designed to decorate the garden and so please …
Design of monochromatic flower beds and mono flower beds: how to create a monochrome garden?
The latest squeak of landscape fashion is mono-flower and one-color flower beds. They are adorned with very respectable places: the front entrances at the presidential …