All good old friends, one thing is bad – you break your whole head before you figure out what to give them something that has not been given for all these years. They don’t care! They sunbathe at their dacha in a hammock… Wait, they don’t have a hammock! That’s […]
Man-Made Meadows: How To Create a Meadow Flower Garden From Perennials (Part 1)
Let’s talk about how to create meadow clearings with the participation of perennials! Flower beds that recreate images of lush meadows are now at the height of garden fashion, especially in countries where the nature of wild nature is replaced by the asphalt of cities and the artificiality of perfectly […]
Mow Or Not Mow The Lawn
In our garden Association, only the most negligent have not yet got lawnmowers and trimmers. Now on weekends, everyone mows their weeds. Just like in Europe. Why didn’t we have lawns I remember my husband, in front of his astonished neighbors, ramming down former potato beds with homemade skis that […]
In The Kingdom Of Lilies: Features Of Interspecific Hybrids (Part 1)
In the International garden classification of lilies, section VIII includes interspecies lilies of some modern groups. Let’s meet the most popular members in this section. LA-hybrids Hybrids between Longoflorum and Asiatic are among the most promising and are called LA hybrids. They are unpretentious and stable, with large flowers of […]
In The Kingdom Of Lilies: Features Of Interspecific Hybrids (Part 2)
LO-hybrids LO hybrids were obtained from Longiflorum and Oriental hybrids. Varieties with a very pleasant aroma and funnel-shaped flowers are well propagated by division, perfectly tolerate the climate of the middle zone. Unfortunately, like many other hybrids, they suffer from fungal diseases. I will name several varieties. ‘Pink Heaven’ is […]
Stylish Image For a Summer Terrace
Laconic forms, minimalistic decor, high-quality materials and restrained colors — a fashionable modern terrace looks exactly like this. Let’s figure out how to combine the principles of “nothing extra” and “all inclusive”. Better less, Yes better — this well-known principle succinctly illustrates the current trend that most architects and landscape […]