Treesandshrubshave already shed their leaves, perennials have died away, revealing the brown crust of the earth, the formerlawn splendoris only bladym a memoryYes, mostly of accidents it presents a picture of the garden after the season. And it doesn't have to. After all, a garden can be designed in such a way thatlooks attractiveall year round, changing with the seasons, and surprisingwith new unexpected incarnationsFor the plan to be successful, first of all you need to complete plants ( deciduousand conifers) that will keep the structure of the garden in its foundations .The natural assumption can be additionally combined withgrids ,walls panel walls ,walls zstone naturalorpalisades
Evergreen species, both trees and shrubs, are in the gardens of the four seasonsyearsindispensableThe planting density of these plants must be good balanced for the number of shedding trees and shrubs, as well asperennialsandannual speciesOtherwisespringandin summer plantingbecomes crowded and therefore one-dimensional.trees conifersare the perfect solution for small gardens, preferably those that stand outslender habitorare suitablefor forming cut.
Winter incarnation of dogwood
The plant that stands out in the spring planting is the flowering dogwood of the 'Rubra' variety, which has beautiful pink and red leaves.The arched stairs are bounded on both sides by a shearedboxwood hedgeAlthough the tree loses its leaves in winter, it does not lose its beautiful silhouette and still fulfills its functions structural and decorative. This is due to the spreading crown.
Flower dogwood prefers a slightly acidic substrate and is sensitive tosoaking substrateUnless circumstances require, trees should not be pruned, as this destroys their naturally shaped crown. The year-round exhibition also featuresdogwood pagoda'Variegata'.
Super-seasonal lines and angles
A garden with a classic planting arrangement with clearly defined dividing lines has acharacter definitely over-season , because it operates primarily in the form, highlighted in summergreen formed boxwood , and in winter with light refracted on the layer of snow.In the summer garden, the sense of harmony is strengthened by dwarf cherries of the 'Globosa' variety, hydrangeas and standard cherriesrose formsIn winter, when the flowers fade, decorative meaning begins to take onelements dead of nature
Common yew Taxus baccata can be used in a variety ofplantings hedgerowShrubs can be led to different heights and cut to the shape of a cube, cone or a ball.varieties thujaandjuniperthey do not grow sideways, so they also work well insmall gardens Żywotnikiandjunipersare interesting, especially planted in a row on the bed or alongalleys ,paths ,pathsPlanting can be complemented with evergreen treesandshrubs , e.g. boxwood,laurel wreathandholly
The last one is also noteworthy for the persistence ofin winter redberries The advantage of many shedding shrubs is not only attractive flowering, but alsopicturesque silhouetteSuch shrubs should of courserespectively to displayThey deserve such a privilege undoubtedlydogwoodkousa ,apple tree decorative ,magnoliaand brownie.
Decorative elementsdead of natureare indifferent to the weather. These look nice any time of the year. In summer they are illuminated by warm rays of the sun, in winter they are covered with tinycrystals ice Statues ,pergolas ,obeliskscontribute to the structure of the garden, regardless of whether it is coveredsea flowers , whethersnow capContrary to what is said about the purpose of the ponds, they also meetcriteria assumptions all-season , because when the water freezes, a beautiful stained glass window appears on its surface, decorated with bubbles embedded in the iceairandhibernatedwith leaves An importantcomponent of the of the winter landscapeis also a deserted gazebo. One glance towards her is enough to bring backwarm memoriesmoments spent in her last summer.
Simple, modest, yet elegant
In a garden where a terrace plays a major role, special emphasis should be placed on pot arrangements. Cupids, decoratedterracotta containers , columns are an obligatory part of the year-round arrangement withclear accent romanticIn one of the pots, despite the frostblooms helleboreYoung ones grow in the remaining potsshrubs boxwoodA larger collection of these plants can be admired inplanting groundWhite hellebores bloom in December, and shortly after -hellebores eastern
Remembering summer in winter
The immediate surroundings of the pavilion are filled with flower beds planted with tallperennialsandpines roses , which are natural the cover of thissummer place rest.In the pond visible in the foregroundgrowwaterlily ,pane waterand the shore light up after darkfloatinglanternsWhen the frosts come and it starts to snow, the whole assumption disappears under thelayer whitepuchu , revealing a view of the pavilion.
Perennials also disappear, so the gaze involuntarily wanders towards thedusted with snow spruce trees On the left there is a bird feeder for winged guests on a high leg. Metal herons also became visiblecovered with quilt made of snow