Designing a garden with a varied landscape

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The space on flat plots like a table is usually divided by plantswoodyorelements small garden architectures , which include, among others walls,walls ,fencesandnetsDifferentiation of the terrain surface offers completely new possibilities. This solution makes it possible to installdiscount erected , terraces, dry pools, steps. Thanks to them, the division into zones is very clear, and the garden gives theimpression multidimensional

Discounts on the hill are more visible, places in the recesses are moresecludedandcozy The stairs are an elementboth mergingandseparating assumptionIn many cases, the steps can be replaced by lowmasonry retaining , which will divide the areainto terraces

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Retaining walls perfectly enrich gardens with diverse landscapes, becoming the basis for creating attractive discounts (Image: Fotolia.com)

The soil selected from the recess can be used to build a rebate orembankment earthLet's trymeasureforcesfor intentions and remember that fromexcavationwith a depth of 50 cm and an area of ​​approx. 20 m2, 10 m3 of soil are excavated. In such acase irreplaceablewill besmall excavator Recessed gardens are notcontemporary an invention , because they have been established for centuries and are becoming fashionable again today.

The base of the recessed garden has ashape squareorrectangleThe layout is limited on all sides by not highwalls thrust top edgeflush with the ground . The recess is oftendone in two steps

Then on themiddle flooryou can set up discounts or place an additional seat. At the bottom of the pit, you can arrange a water arrangement (a fountain or a mini pond), as well as an erectedflower discountThese are just a few suggestions, because everyone can develop this part garden according toown discretion

Where depressions are formed, terraces are usually also formed.Usually they are slightlyabove surface of the groundIt is good to mask the resulting faultwith speciescarpetorcreepingIt is a great idea to connect the levels with a step, preferably in a distinctive color (different from the color of the material used for paving the terrace). The terrace will create a kind of platform on which you can placefurniture leisure , put a pergola or other element of a smallgarden architecture , thanks to which the shape of the terrace will gain a more distinct accent.

Differences can also be seen when the surface of the terraces ispaved different materialsWe can choose incl.wood ,cube clinker ,concreteand stone , and alsolitter ,sandandgrysHere's from the terrace backyard, which is hardened with stone cubes, you can lead stairs made ofcubes clinker They will lead us straight to a raised terrace paved with sand, which can blend harmoniously with lush greenerygrasslands lawn

More about materials suitable for hardening the surface in the garden

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