Cochia: species and varieties, outdoor cultivation
Cochia (lat. Kochia) β a dense lush bush with unusual foliage that seems light and weightless. It is part of the Marevye family. Naturally grows β¦
Category: Landscape design
Fundamentals of the theory of color science
Color science is a science that includes knowledge about the nature of color, primary, composite and complementary colors, basic color characteristics, color contrasts, color mixing, β¦
Arrangement of a green gazebo in the country
One of the most difficult tasks of arbosculpture is the arrangement of the building. In order for a green gazebo from growing trees to serve β¦
Construction of a gazebo from living trees
Even a small area in a summer cottage is quite enough to make a small living gazebo from willow, linden, birch or other trees β β¦
Arbosculpture for beginners
Building with live plants is an idea that has been known for a long time. This art used in landscape design is called arbosculpture, its β¦
Combination of plants: principles and examples
The combination of plants in the landscape design of the garden in terms of height, decorativeness and flowering time, as a rule, is not enough. β¦
Decoration of the site with groups of plants
The simplest and most common type of flower arrangement in landscape design is a group of plants β these are plantings consisting of crops of β¦
Types of flower decoration of the site
When doing flower decoration of a plot in the country with their own hands, gardeners most often break up flower beds, forgetting about other methods β¦
Ornamental sedges: description of species
Almost all types of meadow sedges growing in the middle lane are used in ornamental gardening. These plants are ideal for decorating flower gardens, alpine β¦
Decorative types of bamboos
Bamboos (Bambusoideae) are members of the tropical grass family, where they have thick, lignified, branched stems and reach the size of a medium tree. The β¦
Using herbs in garden design
The use of herbaceous plants in landscaping when landscaping a garden is as popular as the use of flowering crops. A variety of shapes and β¦
Ornamental cereals in garden design
The use of ornamental grasses is widely used in garden landscaping: these grasses are suitable for decorating lawns, alpine slides and ponds. In addition, some β¦
Rockeries design: design examples
Rockery in the landscape design of a personal plot is the pride of any summer resident. Having invested a lot of effort, time and money β¦
Plants for rockeries: selection and planting
Having chosen the type of rocky garden that you are going to build on your site, you need to carefully consider what crops you will β¦
How to set up a flower garden and how to care for it
When you start decorating your site, you need to know not only how to set up a flower garden, but also how to care for β¦
Fuchsia: description, care and reproduction
The plant name fuchsia is often used to denote a color located in the generally accepted shade scale between amaranth and βflamingoβ. From a botanical β¦
Snowberry: description and cultivation in the garden
In the garden, the snowberry is grown because of the high decorative effect of the shrub, densely covered with white berries. Even when the leaves β¦
Scumpia: description and care of the bush
The scumpia plant is a deciduous shrub grown primarily for ornamental purposes. He loves light very much and easily tolerates drought, and, on the contrary, β¦
Rosehip: botanical description, care and cultivation
One of the main botanical characteristics of the rosehip plant, which distinguishes it from its closest relative, the rose, is the color of the shoots. β¦
Chubushnik (garden jasmine): types, planting and care
Chubushnik is called garden jasmine for the pronounced aroma of its flowers. The Latin name for this plant (Philadelphus) comes from the words βloveβ and β¦
Plants β representatives of the Kutrovy family
Shrubs, trees, grasses, and vines are members of the Kutrov family. For the most part, they are common in areas with a tropical climate. In β¦
Forsythia: description, planting and care
At the time of flowering, the forsythia shrub can not leave anyone indifferent: its drooping branches, densely covered with golden yellow flowers, bell-shaped, fascinate, resembling β¦
Chubushnik: the best species and varieties, care and cultivation
The ornamental shrub chubushnik (Philadelphus) is a plant from the Hortensia family. Often called garden jasmine, this is due to the similarity of colors and β¦
Ornamental almonds: species and varieties, shrub cultivation
If your site has stony soil, then for growing almond shrubs, these are ideal conditions, close to natural ones. This plant is found in the β¦
Evergreen shrub Mahonia: description, planting and care
The ornamental shrub Mahonia belongs to the Barberry family. The most common types of Mahonia in the Central Russian zone are holly and creeping. This β¦
Kuril tea plant: description and cultivation
The Kuril tea plant in the conventional sense is not tea β it is just an ornamental crop of long flowering, which makes it very β¦
Decorative heather: care and cultivation, the best varieties
Growing heather in the garden is one of the easiest things a budding grower can do. A wide variety of varieties of common heather with β¦
Weigela ornamental shrub: species and varieties
Weigela ornamental shrub from the hydrangea family is a frequent visitor to backyard gardens. Its branches, densely covered with pink (less often white) flowers, retain β¦
Actinidia berry (Actinidia): description, photo and secrets of cultivation
Actinidia berry remains exotic for many gardeners. It is believed that you need to know the secrets of its cultivation in order to get at β¦
Spirea: what a plant looks like and how to grow it
Flowering shrubs of spirea are like decorative white fountains β their curved branches, strewn with small snow-white flowers, can decorate any area. True, white inflorescences β¦