Ponds and lakes for you plants! Chapter 2

For your water plants can use water from ponds and lakes, but should not afforest their very densely, it is necessary to keep at least a small water table. Floating plants are divided into neukorenyayuschiesya on land freely floating on the water and ukorenyayuschiesya it with long stems and floating on the water surface leaves and flowers. For decorative design shallow water suited: vodokras froggy, Hévíz yellow (for water depths of 30-90 cm), rdest floating (for water depth of 0.5 to 2 m), white waterlily (depth can be from 75 to 100 cm), gases trehlistnaya, Highlander amphibian.

For planting aquatic plants at the bottom of the reservoir put rocks so there were veins, which can be specially prepared to pour in the ground. The soil for planting aquatic plants produce torfolistovoy mixture of sand and large (1:1). Top land nasypayut sand and plant trees between the stones, the top prisypaya small pebbles.

Much easier and more convenient to plant plants in containers that set in a specially made bed or improve education and strengthen their pebbles. This allows at any time to remove the plants, clean water. With the advent of cold water to be tried or exhaust, thermophilic plants moved into the room and plants, wintering in the wild, close lapnika layer or opavshey leaf (20 - 30 cm).

Next to the water plant irises, Forget. In reaction to the coast can put your favorite flowers. By the reservoir can to help into fast-growing trees such as the Babylonian Yves, Manchurian nuts, whose deep roots will podtyagivat water to the site, and many of its evaporation, air massage.

Keep water in the reservoir, remove the dirt from the surface and bottom water. Do not forget to follow the order in the water adjacent to the Lake area, uhazhivayte for plants remove ottsvetshie buds and yellowed grass and then the pond will always look clean and tidy and enjoy yourself. If necessary, change the water in the reservoir during its flowering. In the spring of empty or half the reservoir, remove fallen leaves and dirt, and Turquoise fresh water. Concrete pools after winter may require repairs because at the bottom they have cracks and water may leave.

More sophisticated devices and equipment with water mood, the waterfalls which operates on the principle of a vicious circle of water. In such cases, use small electric pumps. Bizarre coverage would create a magnificent scenery in the summer night. Beautiful garden ornaments can be colored lighting, burning only at night. The resulting afternoon sunlight charges small batteries located directly inside. And with nightfall they are lit in soft light. In shopping for designers to get a special artificial pebbles, which absorbs light during the day, and it emits a dark time. You can decorate a track or obramlenie stone reservoir.

Bizarre coverage would create a magnificent scenery in the summer night. Beautiful garden ornaments can be colored lighting, burning only at night. The resulting afternoon sunlight charges small batteries located directly inside. And with nightfall they are lit in soft light. In shopping for designers to get a special artificial pebbles, which absorbs light during the day, and it emits a dark time. You can decorate a track or obramlenie stone reservoir.

Living fence

Green tree plantations in addition to contribute to the formulation of oxygen also pose aesthetic pleasure, make the landscape more attractive. In landscaping and the home of a leading role decorative foliage, and coniferous evergreen trees and shrubs. They are planted in lawns groups, large copies-one. Garden may be open or closed. Clear garden is a lawn with a separate standing trees, creating beautiful scenery and emphasizes architectural forms. Private garden or living fence is a stand of trees and shrubs, planted at a short distance from each other in one-two or more series.

Low fences (from 0.5 to 1 m) is usually used for hems tracks in the green, by parterre lawns and flowers at the alley. High or medium (1 - 2 m and above) have protective fences protective function: they planted in the division of the site into zones, with decorative design fences, they absorb noise and withering protect from the wind and cold.
Living fences

Living fences are simple (one type of plant) or complex (multiple species of trees and shrubs), multi-layered (centre high copies, on the sides of their lower-level) or single-planting trees and bushes. When selecting plants to range fences have to consider their Tailored to local soil and climatic conditions, crown shape and height, the time of flowering and fruiting, colors and shades of leaves in different seasons. Well room and grow almost any soil trees and shrubs such as mountain, Kalina, red maple, Field, negundo, to wartiness birch, larch, cherry, juniper sabina, Alberta plains, Yves Babylonian, Tunberga weed, wild grapes, Crataegus, Acacia White. But such trees and shrubs as fir, hornbeam, Lipa mild, Acer and silver maple, white Yves demanding to fertility of soil and climatic conditions.

Trees are different format crown: pyramidal (fir, maple Acer, white spruce), spherical (Konsky chestnut, maple and red field), weeping or wormwood (birch, cherry, Alberta plains).

Some species of trees and shrubs leaf colors and shades of change in the season. L. allocated beautiful painting leaves and black fruits with colored bloom, Buzina and river-bright red, yellow-red Schisandra, hips-gold, skumpiya - friable cob purple hue. Black, lilac, white Acacia, Jasmine, Rose, poplar teas during flowering blagouhayut unique flavor. Living fences

For the fence so you can find plants that during the summer season, he was continually flowering. For example, the median strip in April blooms black cherry; In May, Crataegus, ash, cherry, chestnut Konsky, romantic early grades; In June chernoplodnaya rest, White, Jasmine, Rosa canina; In July, Acacia yellow, Lipa, spiraea; A August-Fabaceae Van Guta.

The form of all living fences are freely rising and Shaped. Free growing fence is not required to master the perfect way to the station, and will not cause a lot of chores. They are from the bush, not bound Grooming. Such care is to maintain plantations, protection from pests, urea and sanitary cropping. Strizhenaya fence requires more care and careful selection of the range of plants.

Winter gardens

Presently winter gardens, or house greenhouses as is more often them name, have turned to a daily reality. More and more than owners of greater apartments, country houses or cottages wish to realize dream of a blossoming oasis. The winter garden at the house is perceived now as one more living room. It can be both a dining room, and a drawing room, and even a bedroom. Its main feature - an abundance of plants which as it is good, as well as to people. Charm of a winter garden that in any weather, both during a rain, and in a wind here is cosy.

In given clause it is not given practical recommendations on construction of greenhouses, and the basic moments in their planning and a choice, and also to assortment and accommodation of plants are described. To equip a winter garden in a city apartment or a country house quite probably, if whenever possible in advance to make its project, considering some nuances. In this case to equip the glazed room penetrated by light it will be possible in exact conformity with your wishes. It is necessary to pay separate attention to questions of illumination and heating of the future garden. Winter gardens ordinarily represent a design with glass doors and glass walls. Such design concentrates on itself solar beams and promotes heating of all premises but if the garden is not warmed in addition, the part of energy leaves on heating of walls and their protection against overcooling. In the winter temperature in a garden it is essential below, than in other premises, therefore presence of additional doors and windows here is simply obligatory.

Thus, owners of the winter gardens, described above a design, sooner or later come to conclusion about necessity not only heating, but also full heat insulation, enabling as much as possible to use all advantages of an atmosphere of a winter garden. It is obvious that to consider this and other similar moments at a stage of development of the project is much easier, than to make re-planning already available premise.

At creation of a greenhouse it is necessary to remember also about presence of such elements as an electricity lead by special rules, ventilation of a premise, to adjust temperature and humidity of a premise. For convenience place on a wall the thermometer. If in your winter to a garden accommodation of the plants, demanding the raised humidity it is possible to provide the device allowing constantly to spray a plant by water is planned. For care of decorative trees and bushes it is possible to get a small step-ladder. With its help it will be easier to you to carry out care of high plants. Do not forget that the floor in winter to a garden should be from not decaying material, and whenever possible provide water-proofing, the floor covering should be easy and convenient in cleaning.

to be continued...

Chapter 2

Spathiphyllum Wallace (sem. aroid) - prosperous pryamostvolnoe plant height of 30-40 cm, pikoobraznye leaves, dark green 10-20 cm, with the top hand side ribs vdavleny. Fresh from spring to summer. Flowers sharp, 8-10 cm length, a slight difference, flavouring. Spathiphyllum - neprihotlivoe rapid plant, but for the regular bloom need additional lighting. The growing use ploshki, because almost all are horizontal underground stems. Bobcats dividing rhizomes in the second half of the spring. The ground of a mixture of soft and bees land Perennial, peat and sand (1:1:1:1:1). Used to green space for various purposes.



Spathiphyllum Wallace

Kalateya stripe (sem. marantovyh) - powerful listvennoe plant height up to 40 cm leaves collected in prikornevischnye outlet. Wood oblong bar, a length of 10 to 15 cm surface velvety, rich green with korichnevato-zelenymi broad stripes along the side necrosis. Plants must be protected from direct sunlight. Requires high humidity in the summer and spring recommended spraying warm water. Bobcats dividing transplants from mid-spring to early summer when temperatures 21oS.




Kalateya stripe

Figs elastic or rubber Robusta (sem. vines) - listvennoe pryamostvolnoe plant. The leaves are shiny, Eucalyptus, dark green, oval 15-25 cm in length. The growth from March until September abundantly Bo. Teplolyubivoe plant grows poorly in zadymlennyh spaces requires annual formirovki crown. Transplant the plant only if Pot will be completely filled with roots. When a young species reaches lengths of 60-80 cm, he recommended cutting the top to cause branches, because without crop seeds gradually ogolitsya. Released mlechnye juice soaked paper. Bobcats stem, which is very quickly becoming embedded in the water. After that plants trees in pots diameter of 10 cm.






Figs Band

Decorative broadleaved and decorative - flowering plants. Chapter 1

Decorative broadleaved plants are an integral part of the interior. Typically, Springtide small or ornamental flowers. Crops due to its beautiful leaf color and unusual forms. Decorative broadleaved plant is the largest group of home gardening is considered to be the most valuable for the cultivation of the rooms. Some plants are berries and fruits. Plants blooming at different times of the year, some year-round. The bloom of each type varies from a few days to several months. Among the many flowering plants are annual, wilted after the first bloom. Tsiperus leaves rounds (sem. osokovyh) is a perennial herbaceous plant кoses height up to 120 cm stems breakdown trehgrannye or circular, naked. Leaves collected at the end of the stem and remind revelation umbrella, sit, Linear, up to 30 cm to stimulate growth yellow ears stalks are encouraged to remove. Unpretentious to growing conditions : temperature in winter may not fall below 12oS. Should avoid direct sunlight, occasionally spraying. Sustained once a month during the spring and summer. Bobcats division bush transplants. Well grows in the soil of a mixture of soft earth, bees land Perennial, peat and sand (2:1:1:1:1). They are ready for floor greening.

Tsiperus leaves rounds



Hlorofitum cristate-reactions listvennoe room plant grows to light and shade, dry air moves. Has prikornevye leaves with a white stripe in between. As a result, malnutrition or dry air ends of the leaves are brown. Of letting go tsvetonosy leaves of up to 20 cm and bear the entire length of several kistevidnyh cauliflowers, consisting of 2-6 white flowers. After ottsveteniya at tsvetonosah formed subsidiaries plants to plant seeds. Used in vertical greening.


Hlorofitum cristate