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We buy materials for the construction site with a margin — it’s better to have a little bit left than not enough. And then what to do with these remnants? Put them somewhere in a secluded corner, so as not to interfere, and forget about them? No, this option is […]
Clematis, like any vine, needs support. This is the only way it can show itself in all its glory, therefore it is worth taking care of a suitable solution already at the time of landing or even when planning it. Let’s start, perhaps, with those that you almost certainly already […]
I admit, I’m a big fan of boxes and drawers, big and small. Moreover, from an aesthetic point of view, I like wooden ones more, but from a practical point of view, I still prefer plastic ones: they are durable, you can store anything in them anywhere, it’s easy to […]
Horizontal fence In this case, it is very important to choose the right distance between the vertical posts-risers and the ratio between their thickness and the thickness of the braid bars. Novice weavers are advised to take branches for weaving 2-3 times thinner than risers. It is best to weave […]
Sooner or later we understand: to collect beautiful plants in the garden is half the battle, you need to put picturesque pictures out of them. After all, even the most exquisite flower on a particular “canvas” may be out of place if it destroys the coloristic harmony. So, it’s time […]
Often in gardens you can see two extremes: simple, convenient and purely utilitarian paths (from the gate to the door diagonally) or, conversely, narrow, numerous, ornately looping and creating an intricate pattern. But that’s why they are extremes, so that, starting from them, we can find a golden mean. From […]
You can see how you or your visitors experience different emotions from your garden, enthusiastically looking at the flowerbeds, compositions of colorful plants and trees. But the question is what exactly shapes our impression? Where do we start, determining whether it is good or bad? In this article, we have […]
To what height will it grow? Where will it crawl? Will the trunk be exposed? Will they close the fence? Will it cover the bench? This task with many unknowns accompanies us before, after, and during the laying of the garden. What can you do, because we build our “design” […]
Many summer residents at least once face this problem: the trees on the site inevitably age, suffer from diseases, break down in a strong wind. After their removal, stumps remain. If the tree was small, then uprooting will not be too problematic. But the remains of large trees can cause […]
Birds — along with hedgehogs, frogs and toads — are traditionally considered useful creatures by gardeners. Besides, the birds enliven and give voice to the garden. In addition, simple attributes of bird life (houses, feeders, drinkers, baths) can serve as a wonderful decoration. Feeders Opinions on whether to feed birds […]