How to turn a summer cottage into an English garden? The answer is no so simple, especially if you don’t get the support of our magazine..ahahah, of course, this is a joke. Understand a few rules design and plan everything correctly – that’s what actually important! The landscape design of the site in the English style is considered very picturesque, it is often called “landscape classic”. For it is characterized by separate groups of trees from oaks, beech and hornbeam. Also feature are tall bushes that divide plot for several zones.
Such a garden requires a large plot. Area less than 10 one hundred square meters will simply not allow you to create a real English garden. But do not rush to get upset, as in a small area you can create cozy and charming atmosphere. The foundation of any landscape site design is a lawn or several lawns connected between each other using tracks. By the way for a small section of the wall houses can be used for vertical landscaping.
Some suitable plants (not all, but the most spectacular): cypress, cypress, exochord, boxwood, ivy, privet, hazel, spruce, lilac, rhododendron, delphinium, spirea, digitalis, peony, rose. Flowers in the English garden are usually planted near the house, at the same time there are not many of them at all. Its foundation is still perennial conifers and deciduous plants.
The decoration of the landscape design of the site can be sculptures, forged elements, columns, arches, decorative flowerpots, stones.
In a large garden area, a track with hedge leading into the distance. Best for her herringbone tiles or paving stones. Large garden tiles do not will convey the charm and romance of the English era. Trimmed deciduous bushes or a beautiful arch will not hurt.
The attractiveness of this garden is surprisingly intimate. outdoor dining place, even in the midst of winter. Carpet from gravel underlines the boundaries of the zone, and the mirror surface countertops reflect the expanse of heaven. It seems the atmosphere of this place makes dinners a great event!
The use of evergreens is the basis landscaping site in the English style. Neatly trimmed bushes and trees symmetrical to the door, visually distance the door from the road. This creates the impression is that a long path stretches to the door.
In the small garden you can arrange a relaxation area with decorative green plants that outline its borders.
For an English garden, a stream or a pond with a beautiful shape. The coastline can be decorated with perennials: cattail, forget-me-nots, a swimsuit or a strawberry.
From different points of landscape design of the site in the English style perceived differently. We think a walk in such a garden will provide a change of paintings and impressions. What we wish for you too!
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