City Garden Design Tips

Located between the skyscrapers, city gardens are like hidden gems, as the birds and planes fly overhead. Nothing brings peace to people's live more like a city garden, offering an escape from the bustle of everyday life. They are between the most difficult to design, mainly because of the extreme conditions that can be found in the gardens of the city, ranging from small shady courtyards at the top of the mountain that the conditions of a garden on the sunny roof. Here are some tips to help make the city more enjoyable gardening:

SIMPLIFIED SPACE

A small space feel more the less clutter seems. You have a lot of pots, beds and furniture of different styles exempt can makes the space seems smaller and mishmash. Choose 2-3 colors to work with textures and elements 2-3 and repeated in different combinations to make the space feel more harmonious and well designed. I usually choose no more than 2-3 styles farmers and small garden

WHY period

Long spaces can be divided into "rooms" separated to help create a cozy and intimate feeling. Patios and terraces can be divided easily by having a portion of the area used for a task - namely eating, and a part of something else, i.e., the comfortable seat area. The furniture and carpets can be positioned to create a separation among the different areas of printing multiple parts in one place.

THINK like a mountain

A garden on a terrace or roof is like a garden on the top of a mountain. If we look to nature for inspiration, we can see that the plants on top of a mountain is heavier on the bottom, ie, conifers, preventing them from blowing a strong wind. Best heavy plant the trees shaped lollipop tend to jump right on the roof. In addition, plants with smaller leaves are generally in favor of more wind farms with larger leaves can be crushed easily.

Frame the view,

Take note of the views that you want to keep open and unobstructed and place the lower elements respond to these areas. For areas where you need privacy or if you want a smooth wall or an unsightly fence, you can place the taller plants to create a feeling of seclusion and privacy.

BE A DROP

When it comes to city gardens, gardens and sun terraces particular irrigation drip systems are a must and you will save money over the long term. Potted plants need more water than plants in the ground, and should be watered once or twice a day in summer. Drip irrigation provides accurate, complete irrigation will greatly reduce the likelihood of having to spend money on replacement plants each year.

DESIGN OF WILDLIFE

Even in a small urban garden can be a great attractor for the beautiful wildlife. What is better than sitting on your couch and watch a brilliant butterfly hummingbird or enter your garden for a sip of nectar? Good plants that attract butterflies in the gardens of the city include the butterfly bush, charming, Clethra, dogwood, cherry, rhododendron, lilac, coreopsis, lavender, verbena, snapdragon, oregano and parsley. Good plants attract birds birch, dogwood, juniper, cherry, strawberry, fig, pine and tip. The best plants to attract hummingbirds are butterfly bush, coral bells, lily, petunia, verbena and Weigela.

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