Garden Paths | Railway sleepers and Japanese steps
Despite the cold and rain, we see how the days are getting longer and brighter, and soon there will verify how the first rays of spring sun begins to warm the atmosphere. It’s about time that the gardens and terraces look back at its best, and we must remain prepared for the arrival of good weather.
Garden design | what you should consider
With the arrival of summer we spend more time outside in the open spaces of our homes, which are more or less ignored during the colder months. But that outdoor space is welcoming, comfortable and practical depends on how well we’ve done our planning when decorating. Following these basic principles will help you create a pleasant environment in the garden.
Creating spaces for large gatherings and intimate conversations. Your space should be able to adapt to many situations, whether it’s an afternoon tea with friends one morning to sunbathe in solitude, or a great dinner or cocktail. Arrange the furniture in groups to adapt to all situations.
Create both shady and sunny sites. There are times when you lie down in the sun, and sometimes prefer to take refuge from him. A good outdoor space will provide sites for the two situations.
Ideas for Decorating Garden in Summer
In the decoration of the gardens in summer, seeks to create a harmonious whole, and solve various problems. Always seek the garden has its own stamp, style, a different air. A small gardens curved lines make them appear larger.
The decoration of the garden in summer, will rely a little bit of time you have to spend, whether you have a person who is engaged to maintain your garden. As the grass is what gives more work to keep it, many choose to place ground cover. When there is uneven, it is very nice to do with stone retaining walls to integrate into the landscape, you can make small semicircular platform, or edges of rocks in a semi-stone walls.
The plants should be wide roads with good natural light and artificial, secondary roads, narrower. To skirt the roads is important to place temporary plants to change when passing season, so you always have fresh flowers and the scent will be in your garden. There are elements that produce a calming effect, like a beautiful statue, a fountain or waterfall with water, is refreshing and relaxing sound.