House and garden

To build a rock garden it is necessary to consider some preventive considerations: This type of garden must be designed with great care because the presence of rocks and stones can limit the development of plants. From the landscape point of view, we find ourselves in front of an ornamental garden of very varied appearance. HEATHER It is a perennial, rustic, flowery and ornamental shrub. It has a stem with a bushy, branched habit, up to 1 meter in height. The leaves are needle-like, small, verticillate, dark green or tending to rust...

To create a garden on the terrace, it is necessary to have sufficient space to house different species of plants for outdoor use. Having a large terrace it is possible to use also tree species, creating a pleasant and usable environment, where the plants are arranged in pots or containers of various sizes, and where it is possible to use also climbing, evergreen and flowering varieties. Before furnishing a terrace, it is advisable to consider some aspects: The plant species that can be chosen are:...

The rustic gardens have an appearance that contrasts with that of the so-called '' English gardens ''. In fact, while the latter are presented with lawns always cut grass, with hedges with geometric shapes, with symmetrical flower beds and plants with an ordered appearance; the former are much more natural, with hedges or vases arranged freely, and have the purpose of recreating a country setting. These are '' country '' gardens, with a simple structure, not at all artificial, which aim to respect...

The first thing to do for the design of a garden is to evaluate its own green space to decide how to divide the various areas to be enriched with ornamental plants since not all surfaces are suitable for any type of plant and therefore we must analyze the consistency of the soil, possible slopes or the presence of rocks that could be useful for the realization of natural scenes of great impact. Calculate the areas of shadow and light The study of the shadows that will alternate over the seasons in our garden will help us in placing the plants...

To set up a private garden, it is necessary to consider some preventive considerations that could be binding for its realization, namely: The dimensions of the area available for fitting out represent the most important discriminant, as they could affect the choice of plants: Finally it is always useful to organize the area that can be cultivated in a varied way, with ornamental areas that alternate with shaded areas; with evergreen corners coexisting with espaliers or palisades covered with climbing...

The creation of modern gardens requires first of all an adequate planning, careful and accurate planning that takes into consideration all the variables involved in the creation of a green space. Having an excellently designed environment means, regardless of size, having the opportunity to enjoy the scent of the plants, the beauty of the colorful flowers, the coolness of the trees, the shadows of the shrubs, with each side skilfully juxtaposed to the other second a modern style. The particular suggestions...

The stone gardens represent a fascinating variation of the classic green spaces, and contribute to recreate, in miniature, the typical landscapes of the mountains, where the rock plants find a perfect location. It is clear that it is not enough to group together stones to create an aesthetically pleasing and harmonious stone garden, although even in this scenario plants could grow luxuriantly and without problems. In short, the difference between a well-kept garden and a stony ground is clear: the...

The winter months, especially due to the intense cold, are not very suitable for gardening. However, as is known, winter is the season in which the vast majority of trees and plants enter a resting phase, in which the vegetable organism minimizes vital activities to regenerate. Assuming that the particular geographical conformation of Italy can give rise to some local exceptions due to the notoriously milder and more temperate climate of the southern regions of the Peninsula, it is good to consider...

Any place can accommodate a water garden, even a simple balcony, as long as it is well exposed to natural light. The aquatic garden is not difficult to achieve and gives everyone who observes it a great serenity. Types of water gardens If as an open space we only have a balcony, we can set up our water garden simply inside a large container such as a barrel cut in half lengthwise. In a city garden, instead, to create our little overgrown it is advisable to bury in the ground a glass fiber tank equipped...

There are different types of gardens. In each of them, depending on the different landscape features and needs and personal preferences, certain assumptions must be taken into account, namely: The types of plants that can be housed are: ENGLISH GARDEN It is a classic garden, set up with extreme attention to detail, characterized by well-kept green lawns ('' English lawns ''), with hedges arranged according to precise decorative geometries, with flower beds preferably composed of a single plant variety , where there is often a body of water, with shady areas flanked by ornamental benches...

To carry out the design of a garden it is first of all necessary to consider some preliminary considerations, namely: As for the types of plants to be planted in the garden, you can choose: In a garden that is balanced from a landscape point of view, it is essential to create distinct areas with different characteristics, so as to make its aesthetic appearance varied and pleasant. It is therefore advisable to distinguish: SHADOWS AREAS They are areas where the arboreal or bushy component prevails, with thick and abundant foliage...

To have flowers in abundance without space limits there is nothing better than planting them in a large garden. All the seats are ideal for setting it up, such as a terrace suitable for a roof garden or inside a normal home fence perhaps surrounded by pebbles or paved walkways. If, however, you have a garden, there are some fundamental tricks to consider to give it a new face by setting a design. To make it effective and elegant, you need soil and above all the possibility of creating a space of vital importance to sow prestigious flowers and plants...