dream beds: Right Plan
-Spring: start a flower-packed year
- Summer: The nature draws from the solid
-Autumn: explosion of colors
-Winter: Magical forms and structures
Each section is preceded by a quotation. The "dream beds" will be heralded with a sentence of Vita Sackville-West (1882-1962) "Gardening is an endless experimentation, so it is fun."
The aim of Beetkomposition it fanciful to each plant with its many aesthetic and its effective properties, often at different Anspüchen location and care of plants and assemble harmonic images. Thus the composition really succeed, we must not only receive the vote color compositions, the higher graduation and skillful game with exciting forms have in mind, but one must also eighth on the different requirements of plants in relation to soil, air and light. Theme
the soil as an important factor and its state pH. This fact has a great impact on the quality and fertility of the soil. The calcium content in the soil decreases, the soil is acidic. But there are also plant entirely to know sschätzen which such soil. These include plants such as hydrangeas. Roses grow best when the soil is alkaline. The author shows how to improve soils and discusses the types of soil, light soil (sand or loamy sand), medium soil (sandy loam) heavy soil (clay loam and clay).
focusing the exposure situations in the garden. What is in the garden under the shade or half shade, light and shadow perforated, shady and sunny areas? These terms have to read again and again flower seed packet. So it is good to be finally cleared up just about it. On the living areas of the perennials you will Traderjob very well informed. Perennials that can grow on wood edge, for example, are Plantain Lily, purple bells and ferns.
With great curiosity I "paint with flower and leaf colors moods" in the book with the sub-chapter deals. The author refers briefly to the color theory and makes clear that colors that are in the color circle close to each other, work in harmony for us. Contrasting Farbbenachbarungen mentioned are to be harmonious if the colors red, yellow and blue include (see: p. 27).
With a host of beautiful photos, which are explained in more detail, one must already enjoy the spring flowers. Do you know the Oriental Rose Lenz? Their flowers are reminiscent of the Christmas rose, however, they are burgundy and white. One learns the most beautiful flowers of the months of March, April and May know, including lupine and columbines, which have the charm of past centuries and remarkable insight into a hidden garden paradise belonging to a painter.
The following are reflections on the early spring, as some of the liverworts and the Purpurglöcken before about tulips, daffodils and hyacinths will be informed. The ideal stage for the emergence of spring flowers represent patches that are structured to form groves of beech and yew or framed to be (see: p. 43), shrubs, grasses and ferns learn to implement, to remove dead plants, learn interesting facts about soil management and fertilization, and then approaches more knowledgeable step by step the Traumbeet.
will be informed how to create a colorful carpet of flowers in early spring and how to make a bed in different seasons always appealing. There are flowers made suggestions for a sunny spring island Plant lists presented to then summer garden entückt eyeing
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Many flowers of June, July and August are shown in photos and are explained in more detail, including the I greatly respect of iris, larkspur and the daylilies. This gives an idea of how to create a flower and rose garden in the cottage style and is aware of Rambler and climbing roses, roses on the perennial border and ground cover or Leinstrauchrosen to be subsequently informed of the Highlights in the perennial border.
The design of the Summer Garden with its Hydrangea variety, and high summer flower beds with a Mediterranean flair are not left out and you get to know a Beetkomposition, the Bee Balm, Echinacea, Coreopsis and attractive grasses play a role. Was also a success the planting recipe for a romantic Cottagebeet in delicate pastel, in which I discovered pink foxgloves and peonies. Garden decoration is also presented, including balls and putting.
Then later you can delve into the design of autumn flowers and autumn flower beds. The essays come spring flowers, which are planted in fall and autumn decorative fruit to get to know the final winter beds. It amazes me what the possibilities in this regard There. Very nice, the winter decorations for the garden, take this sadness in the flower-less time, are nevertheless capable of longing for spring not to take them.
beautiful and instructive at the same time. Recommended.
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