Landscape design

Luxurious flower gardens, consisting of perennials, are considered the most popular element of landscape design. Therefore, many want to figure out how to make a mixborder with their own hands in order to keep up with fashion. Comprehend the art ...

Refined evergreen crops at all times were considered a stylish design of a suburban area. It is not surprising that planting and caring for a cypress tree today attracts many gardeners. The plant fits wonderfully into ...

At all times, evergreens were used to decorate the backyard of a country house. The refined mountain pine holds a special place among its relatives. She does not take off green all year round ...

Very often in the summer cottage there is a space that needs to be filled with something, but the gardener does not know what. In this case, karyopteris or "blue fog" will be an excellent option for ...

Pine pests are insects that damage parts of plants or even cause their death in the course of their life. Various varieties of conifers are widely used for decorative purposes, therefore ...

There is nothing better than watching the seasons change while enjoying the pleasant aromas of plants. Especially impressive are the autumn perennial flowers that fill the withering garden with bright colors. They seem to say: ...

The sumac tree, planting and caring for which is not difficult, is in demand in many countries of the world. It is a pleasure to grow such a plant in your area. Following generally accepted rules, ...

At all times, conifers have attracted the attention of people who were engaged in landscaping their backyard territory. Larch is especially impressive with its beauty, planting and caring for which brings true pleasure. It ...

Cultivation of silver sucker is popular all over the world. In nature, there are more than 50 plant species, which is a relative of sea buckthorn. The homeland of the silver sucker is the lands of China. External characteristics of a sucker ...

The desire to decorate your site with fir is always justified. Cone-shaped, dense crown, large cones of rich shades, juicy green needles, harmonious combination with deciduous trees and shrubs, pleasant aroma - ...

Planting and caring for balsam fir is quite simple. If you follow the rules of watering and fertilizing, the tree will certainly delight both professionals and novice gardeners with its beautiful appearance. Fir ...

Fir, which is easy to plant and care for, is popular not only among professional gardeners, but also among beginners. This is a beautiful plant belonging to the famous Pine genus. IN ...

The elite beauty, originally from the Far East, has long won the hearts of our compatriots. Therefore, today the cultivation of Rogers is a great opportunity to create an exotic paradise near your home. The plant is harmonious ...

Recently, the perennial Volzhanka is increasingly used in landscape design due to the unusual shape of the leaves, high decorativeness of inflorescences, exuding a delicate sweet aroma. Growing a Volzhanka shrub will not deliver ...

Each owner of a suburban area seriously thinks about what to plant along the fence and how to give it a special look. I would like the plants not only to decorate the territory, but also ...

There are various diseases of rowan ordinary. But if you know how to deal with them, you can grow a beautiful and healthy tree that will delight you with abundant flowering and colorful berries. Diseases ...

Each summer resident wants to decorate his site. An excellent option is clematis Ville de Lyon. It is a unique variety that is distinguished by its colorful and large flowers. How to properly land and ...

For thousands of years, people have sought to create around themselves a kind of Garden of Eden. To do this, they grew various plants, including all kinds of fieldfare, which blooms almost ...

Conifers are very popular with landscape designers due to their unpretentious care and outstanding decorative qualities. But, in addition to receiving aesthetic pleasure - the diseases of the oils and their ...

In the process of creating hedges, a plant such as variegated sod is most often used. It looks like a large shrub, so it can often be seen in landscape compositions ...

At the summer cottage, you can grow different types and varieties of deren. This plant looks neat and beautiful, while the shrubs are not demanding to care for and easily tolerate ...

This plant is a gardener's real dream, because caring for cinquefoil is so simple that even a beginner can handle it, and a variety of varieties and colors allow you to use the shrub ...

Not everyone likes the fruits of this unique shrub, but its beneficial properties encourage gardeners to think about growing it. Before getting down to business, it would be wise to consider ...

In our volatile world, people are often exposed to stressful situations. It is a great idea to meet and grow popular types and varieties of cotoneaster at their summer cottage. This unusual plant requires a special ...

Reproduction of a cotoneaster can be carried out in several ways. Each method has its own advantages and characteristics. If you know the basic rules for planting a shrub, then it will develop well, bear fruit abundantly and ...

To grow a beautiful and healthy plant, you need to know what planting and caring for a cypress in the garden should be. By adhering to simple rules, culture will certainly please with its rapid growth and ...

There are different types and varieties of cypress for the garden. All of them differ not only in appearance, but also in the method of cultivation. Observing the basic rules of planting and care, ...

Reproduction of magnolia occurs according to the same principles as other ornamental shrubs. Conventionally, two main methods can be distinguished: by seeds and by a vegetative method. Using any of them, you ...

Millions of years ago, magnolias grew and bloomed in the territory of the modern Arctic. Since then, the climate has changed dramatically. In the middle latitudes, only the most frost-resistant varieties of magnolias survive. All ...

The words of the famous song “the sea splashes in the land of magnolias” show that the territory with a warm climate is considered the birthplace of this plant. One of the most beautiful of its representatives is the magnolia ...

When choosing a place for a country house, a garden and a vegetable garden, future summer residents often prefer flat areas, on which earthwork will require a minimum of effort. However, the retaining wall at the site ...

In early spring, when the majestic trees are still awake, exquisite shrubs delight the eye with many yellow buds. But this is not always the case, so gardeners think: why forsythia does not bloom ...

Thuja is a coniferous plant that not only has a stunning aroma, but also a beautiful appearance. That is why growing thuja from seeds is so popular. How exactly to grow ...

Two hundred years before the beginning of our era, luxurious peonies were admired by members of the Chinese imperial family and their courtiers. The best varieties of tree-like peonies that today adorn squares, parks ...

A few decades ago, summer cottages were decorated with various types of dicentra grown by fans of sophisticated flowers. Interest in the plant, in our time, is caused by its delicate buds, reminiscent of small hearts. ...

Planting and caring for white turf is a simple and rather exciting job. The plant is often called svidina. It received this name due to its unusual appearance. ...

Growing a dicenter is a simple procedure that even a novice gardener can handle. There was a period when this incredibly beautiful flower, popularly called "broken heart", could be found ...

You don't have to live by the sea to enjoy the beauty of this amazing plant. Growing magnolias in the garden is quite possible. Saplings of different varieties successfully take root in many regions, grow in ...

Mahonia holly represents the Barberry family. The Latin name for this beautiful shrub is Mahonia aquifolium. This evergreen representative of the plant world is not afraid of cold weather and firmly tolerates snowdrifts. Culture is active ...

When it comes to ornamental shrubs, climbing roses, jasmine, lilac or viburnum come to mind.All of them delight us with lush decoration in the warm season, but elegant ...

A deciduous shrub of the genus honeysuckle in its wild form is found only on the American continent. Of the 15 species of ornamental plants in our latitudes, the white snowberry is the most popular. Landing and ...

The bluegrass lawn is a fairly common way of decorating a personal plot. A thick and even carpet of grass looks very beautiful in the country, in the courtyard of a private house and near ...

There are about 20 varieties of elderberry, differing in size, shape and structure of leaves, fruits. Planting black elderberry is often carried out for decorative purposes. This culture can be found in nature ...

Lilac is a shrub native to the Olive family. Today, there are more than a dozen of its varieties, the most common in Southeast Europe. Lilac varieties differ in color of flowers and are different ...

Among conifers, a separate niche is occupied by the Elwoodi cypress, a distinctive feature of which is its fluffy sprawling needles. This species is most in demand among flower growers due to its frost resistance, decorative indicators and ...

For a long time, shrub cinquefoil remains the unchanged favorite of gardeners and landscape designers. It stands out from other plants with its luxurious numerous buds, which abundantly cover the entire bush. More often ...

Maple. The curly, lush crown, carved leaf and the majestic frame of the tree prompted many poets and rhyme-writers to compose real hits. Until now, millions listen to these songs and sing them. ...

When choosing ornamental plants for your summer cottage, you need to take into account the climate of that region. Therefore, clematis for the Moscow region (varieties, their description and photos further) should be resistant to ...

Since ancient times, the cedar has delighted people with its natural power, beauty and healing power. It was called a tree-breadwinner, a riddle, a gift from the gods. For a long time, thickets of cedar trees were considered sources of miraculous energy, which ...

Knyazhik is an incredibly beautiful shrub plant, often used for landscaping personal plots. The plant belongs to the genus Lomonos from the Buttercup family. The first mentions of this vine were found ...

Many believe that edible chestnuts are those trees that are found in parks and squares of large cities. In fact, this is not so, because eating their fruits ...

The decoration of city streets and parks - horse chestnut, can be seen in many regions of the middle lane. The tree is widely used in landscaping, as it is highly decorative all warm ...

The garden is a place of relaxation and a private corner of the wilderness where you can relax your soul. What is a garden without flowers? But the flowers that randomly grow on the site are not aesthetically pleasing ...

The linden tree in our squares and parks is found no less often than maples, birches and poplars.It is appreciated for its unpretentiousness, exceptional longevity, thick silky crown. The whole plant, starting ...

City squares and street alleys are unthinkable without one luxurious specimen. It is the majestic chestnut tree that takes pride of place in the landscape design of many parks. They resemble powerful giants ...

Sweets are not only cookies, cakes, chocolate or marshmallows, but also a real candy tree. It is thanks to the sugary taste of its twigs that it got its name. Second ...

It is not at all difficult to imagine a forest where the light of the sun barely seeps through the trunks extending to the sky. The quiet rustle of leaves merges with the singing of birds, for which the beech tree ...

The hornbeam tree is a deciduous plant belonging to the Birch family. Sometimes it develops as a "bush". Despite the fact that the tree grows slowly, its size is impressive: ...

For centuries, the elm tree has been shrouded in a mysterious halo. In many nationalities, birch bark branches (many call it that) served as a symbol of valor and loyalty, motherhood and good luck, and ...

Sometimes, looking at evergreen coniferous trees, people think: why does a person have such a short life on earth? Intelligent beings who can think, feel and create live on average ...

The New Year holidays are coming to an end, and it is a pity to throw away their main symbol - a fragrant live Christmas tree. Fans of flora in many countries liked the successful alternative - a tree in a pot. ...

The goji berry fashion is growing at a tremendous rate. Some seek to show their effectiveness with excess weight, while others talk about the colossal beneficial properties and unique vitamin and nutritional composition, ...

Wisteria, or wisteria, as it is also called, is a tree-like plant that belongs to the legume family. His homeland is the southern countries. It is on such lands that wisteria feels ...

Wisteria, the care and cultivation of which in the subtropical zone is problem-free, in other climatic zones requires special attention. The second name is wisteria and it is one of the most beautifully flowering ...

Gabions are multifunctional and versatile designs. They are containers made of strong wire or strong metal mesh, filled with stone, rubble or other materials. The very word "gabion" ...

Weigela shrub, planting and care in the open field, which is easy even for a novice gardener, belongs to ornamental plants. It is a perennial shrub with unusual leaves and bright ...

Weigela's luxurious garden shrub is an original decoration of summer cottages throughout Russia. It is especially beautiful during flowering. Many bright buds appear on its hanging shoots, ...

A garden arch is an uncomplicated design for vertical landscaping or garden lighting. Forged and stone products look aristocratic, even majestic. Unusual, but at the same time home-like, ...

A living fence is a popular solution in landscape design. Even a novice gardener can create a green hedge of trees or shrubs instead of a regular brick fence. Plants that ...

In gardens along the hedge, they often like to plant a liana - kampsis. Its main advantage is abundant flowering with the dissolution of bright gramophone buds. Consider the rules of planting and caring for a plant, ...

The unique plant Kampsis is used mainly in the southern zones, for landscaping, decoration of gardens and estates. We will have a pleasant acquaintance with the photos of Kampsis presented in the article and his botanical ...

Ornamental cereals are an excellent solution for decorating a summer cottage, park or recreation area. They can be low or reach large sizes, forming brushes of different shapes and ...

The Judah tree is a plant of the legume family. It grows in the Mediterranean and the Middle East. In Russia, in its natural environment, it is found in the Caucasus and Crimea. Lands alive ...

"White birch I love you, give me your thin branch." These words from an old song express the tender feelings that people have for the wonderful tree. The famous Russian poet ...

Liming the fish pond is an integral part of pond care. Especially if the water remains in it for the winter. During the cold season, it accumulates a large ...

Green hearts of leaves, over which tall flower stalks with delicate fragrant flowers rise, are all hostas, planting and caring for which even novice gardeners can do, if ...

At the end of summer, in the garden plots, you can see a sunny plant of bright yellow color with small flowers collected in a pyramidal panicle. This is a goldenrod. And this is not just a plant, but ...

Many people are familiar with the story of Adam and Eve who lived in the Garden of Eden. Surely beautiful flowers, trees and more than one ornamental shrub grew there. Pleasant aromas and refreshing ...

A medium-sized, strongly branched willow tree Matsudan grows in its natural environment in Japan, Korea, China, Manchuria near the shores of lakes and rivers. Under natural conditions, it has a crown diameter of about ...

Supermarkets have been supplying a wide variety of boxed roses since January. Local (not southern) or Dutch varieties adapt best to our conditions. Hybrid tea plants are more demanding ...

In the floodplains of rivers and lakes, in spring and summer, you can find a wide variety of vegetation: these are meadow flowers and herbs that create a motley or delicate flavor of earthly clothing. There are perennial, ...

In order for the lawn to please you for more than one year, you need to take care of it: regularly cut the grass; aerate the soil; water the lawn. An aerator is used to saturate the soil with oxygen. It ...

Plants and stones go well together, so it is worth highlighting a small corner for a rock garden in your garden.Some plants for an alpine slide, photos and their names, ...

A well-thought-out and stylish landscaped plot with luxurious flower beds and rock gardens is the pride of the owner. The design of the territory is especially impressive if the alpine slide is made with your own hands. After all, most people are sure ...

In the second half of autumn, the flower beds are empty. In addition to conifers, flower beds enliven only clumps of flowering sedum, perennial asters, placers rejuvenated. Shrubs of viburnum become a bright decoration of the country garden in November, ...

White acacia grows well in the southern regions and in the temperate zone. Its planting and care is not difficult: it is enough to take into account the features of an unpretentious tree. Trees - ...

The charm of this unusual tropical plant manifests itself in the colors of the original form. Lankaran acacia is popular for its inflorescences in the form of pink panicles made of long filaments. The plant is called the Crimean mimosa, albicia ...

Each arrival of spring is associated with the scent of tulips and mimosa, the yellow branches of which hang down smoothly and delight with their rich color. Silver acacia is the name of a plant that ...

Iwa Hakuro Nishiki is radically different from the usual wild-growing weeping relative, but belongs to the same family. It is a short, perennial shrub with upward branches. Many ...

This tree of the Willow family is widely known as white or silver willow, willow, willow and willow. It prefers moist, damp places and grows along the banks of rivers, ponds ...

One of the most popular ornamental trees in Russia is the sinuous willow. It is a beautiful tree that is suitable for almost all landscapes and requires little maintenance. She ...

Purple willow is a shrub, sometimes a low tree, reaching a height of 2-6 m, depending on the species. The distribution area covers China, Crimea, Mongolia, the Caucasus, the plains of Western Siberia, North ...

Goat willow, otherwise botanists call it Bredina (Selix carrea), and in the common people simply Rakita, a plant belonging to the Willow family. Europe is considered its homeland, but it successfully grows in ...

The weeping willow is a large tree that can often be found near rivers and water bodies in temperate climates. Judging by the fact that the plant feels great in ...

Due to its beauty and unusual appearance, the spherical willow is very popular in parks and garden plots of our country. Even by planting only this decorative look, you can create ...

Conifers are becoming more and more popular. And one of the main roles in gardening is played by thuja, the types and varieties with a photo of which amaze with a variety of shapes, sizes and surprisingly elegant colors. ...

Kalina buldenezh is a tree widespread in the middle lane. High decorativeness and undemanding conditions made her an honorary guest in gardens and parks. This ancient variety was prized ...

It is useful to get acquainted with the information about the most common diseases of thuja for everyone who grows this beauty on his site. This will help to timely take preventive measures and prevent the development of the disease. ...

The value of thuja is not only in its simplicity and needles that persist all year round, but also in the ability of the plant to maintain a certain shape. Thuja pyramidal can be considered a living symbol ...

Thuja orientalis Aurea Nana is a popular dwarf evergreen tree that belongs to coniferous shrubs. This shrub is very capricious to the conditions of detention compared to her ...