Recipe for the Garden: flowers for sunny discounts

"If we are going to create a new discount, I suggest sketching its different versions first."

" The author of the following text and graphics is Aneta Chmiel from Zakrzówka, a reader of the magazine Przepis na Ogród. "

Annual flowers are the basis of a solar discount

I am lucky that my garden is full of sun. It is located on the side ofeastandsouth-eastWhen I was planning to plant my garden, I took into account plants that like a lot of light.I was going to plant only a few shrubs and perennial flowers so that every year I would not have tosow anything newHowever, browsing through various catalogs of plants, I slowly began to convince myself toflowers annualsThey caught my attention with the intensity of their colors. So I found out that these plantsgreat animate my gardenAnd I was right!

The undoubted advantage of the discount withflowers annualsis that you can change its shape, move it to another place, and combine colors flowers. I found out that thisdiscount ideallyis suitable for the eastern side of the garden. So I started sketchingvarious versions flower bedsto be able to compare individual plant combinations. I decided to make the annual flower bed more attractive by planting perennial plants on it.Thanks to this, I was able to contrastvarious colorsandsizes flowers

For example, betweenredsage andblue black cuminI planted whiteblooming sedumMy garden gained a lot when I sowed several types of annual flowers in front of the hedge.Green shrubscreated the perfect background for them and emphasized their beauty.

Annual plants presented themselves equally well along the path to the house and inpots on the terrace .

Readers of the "Recipe for the Garden" I suggest some, in my opinion,the most beautifulandrelatively easyin the cultivation of annual flowers that grow well on the eastern side of the garden. These are:żlazówka summer ,kleoma spiked ,heliotrope ,sage omączona ,goździk Chinese , rozplenicaJapanese I am attaching also one of my drawings of such a discount (Fig. 1)

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Figure 1: Discount of annual plants. (Photo: Fotolia.com)

Fragrant flowers inseparable from the discount

My garden couldn't be missingintensely fragrant flowers , so I started looking for those thatwould like position sunnyWhile preparing a fragrant flowerbed, I searched a lot of plant catalogs and learned about their features and requirements. It was necessary to harmonize the colors, shapes,heightsandof coursefragrances. I also wanted flowers that I could pick for bouquets.In the autumnI prepared myself several sketchesI chose the best one and proceeded to implementation. What I could, I plantedon end of the season , the rest I had to wait until spring. In this way, there are several lilacs and a guelder-rose in my garden. These shrubs not onlynice smells during flowering , but and they look beautiful. In this respect, evenqueen of flowers , i.e. a rose, two of which have also found a place in my house.

I planted lavender next to the roses. Herbluish flowersgathered in ears of corn perfectly complement the red or pale pink queens of the garden. Abovebush lavendertowerwhite lilieBeautiful, snow-white petals and intensely yellow centers, illuminate the bed like lamps. Gray-silverkępki santoliny , green-graybush ruty, small-flowered chrysanthemum,annual heliotropeismagliczka The lowest "floor" of this multi-level composition is made of a floral patterned carpet oflily of the valleyandviolets

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Figure 2: Plants with an intense fragrance (Image: Fotolia.com)

In order to create fragrant flower beds in my garden, I planted, among others many varietiesroses ,narrow-leaved lavender , lily of the valley,maruna golden ,lily white ,rue ,violetfragrant ,santolina cyprysikowata ,hug ,smagliczkę seaside ,heliotrope bushI am also enclosing sketches of a flower bed planted with these flowers (Fig. 2).

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