Front garden around the house in the garden: tips to gardeners

  • Dec 24, 2019
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The front garden can be not fenced off from the street - just enough to identify its boundaries. Fenced garden protects you from prying eyes, but it will seem smaller than it actually is.

Front garden around the house in the garden. Illustration for an article is used for a standard license © ofazende.ru
Front garden around the house in the garden. Illustration for an article is used for a standard license © ofazende.ru

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Plant container evergreen plant (e.g., a box or privet) and in different seasons hooked thereto respective colors. In this case, you do not have to completely change every time the container track.

Planting undemanding, beautiful flowering shrubs instead of flower perennials, you will save on watering and removal of faded flowers up to 3 hours in the year.

Gaps between growing in the garden ornamental grasses and drought-resistant perennials mask gravel or a pair of large stones. It will also help you to get rid of weeds.

Gaps between growing in the garden ornamental grasses and drought-resistant perennials mask gravel. Illustration for this article is taken from public sources
Gaps between growing in the garden ornamental grasses and drought-resistant perennials mask gravel. Illustration for this article is taken from public sources
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Two types of front gardens

If the house is located in a quiet place, you can arrange an outdoor garden, giving up a fence, wall or hedge. It is useful nevertheless clearly indicate the front boundary of the site -with the help of plants or low masonry. If the house a lot of lush plants will look good garden, reminiscent of a smooth green carpet or climbing to the house terraces, raised flower beds.

Cut off from the busy highways of the fence or high hedges, you create an indoor garden that will reliably protect you from prying eyes, noise and dirt. But the fence to visually reduce the already small area garden, but because it is necessary to do everything possible that neither yourself nor your guests will not feel cramped here. To do this, in the front garden can add items, involuntarily attract attention - flowering shrubs, fountains and plants in containers.

Cut off from the busy highways of the fence or high hedges, you will create an indoor garden. Illustration for this article is taken from public sources
Cut off from the busy highways of the fence or high hedges, you will create an indoor garden. Illustration for this article is taken from public sources

Border frontage nice easy to identify low picket fence, hedges are not above the knees or strip fragrant perennials. In this case, the passers-by will be able to enjoy your garden, but hardly dare to violate its borders. But you remain excellent overview of the street. Overgrown greenery arch at the entrance, a pair of pyramidal boxwood or young trees with spherical crown, the pair container plants on both sides of the entrance - the "guardians" will mark more clearly the boundaries of your possessions.

Trees, shrubs and ground cover plants

If perennials and beautiful flowering annuals growing in the garden requires too much care, they can be replaced much less pretentious evergreen or deciduous trees and shrubs. Almost no care do not need low-growing species and varieties. After planting, they are perfectly grow at more or less suitable soil, almost without requiring irrigation. And if there's another plant ground cover plants such as cotoneaster or periwinkle, actually, you can forget about the work in the garden.

Trees, shrubs and ground cover plants. Illustration for this article is taken from public sources
Trees, shrubs and ground cover plants. Illustration for this article is taken from public sources

Colorful branches and colorful leaves

To open the front garden is best suited hardy plants all year round remains attractive and do not require special care. These criteria are primarily responsible lowly coniferous and deciduous trees and shrubs.

Combine them with each other in many different ways. Covering the soil stunted widely sprawling plants (for example, juniper scaly), small stam trees like cypress varieties «Minima Glauca» or nearly spherical small trees (such as dwarf balsam fir) frontage will retain an attractive appearance and winter. In the spring and summer of bright colors will add a broad-leaved trees and shrubs - and during flowering, and when their branches decorate fruit. Can be planted in the garden Karagan (yellow acacia), Weigel, spiro or pyracantha. Good fit here and tall perennials, such as echinacea, asters helenium or higher.

Colorful variegated leaves and branches. Illustration for this article is taken from public sources
Colorful variegated leaves and branches. Illustration for this article is taken from public sources

For 30 minutes, you can:

  • Sit on a prepared portion frontage 5 bushes.
  • Growing in the garden under the trees and shrubs to break a flower bed with flowers unpretentious.

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