When a person is the owner of a summer cottage, he can be called truly happy. This is due to the fact that, in addition to vegetables and fruits grown independently, several hundred acres of land have other advantages. For example, you can make beautiful flower beds with your own hands and become the object of neighborly envy and your own pride. Here we will look at how to transform old unused things from attics, garages or basements with flowers.
After these places of accumulation of unnecessary items have been studied, you will surely find something that seems interesting to you. For example, old car tires have long been a favorite element of gardeners. Bottles, cartwheels, rotten boards — all this can come in handy. However, to use the materials we have chosen in their original form, of course, is not worth it. As a rule, when they make flower beds with their own hands, using old tires, they are painted. You can select any palette. If you prefer a natural texture, then it is covered with green or grayish color, less often - brown. It seems that it is a continuation of the lawn, a stone or wooden fence, respectively. Bottles are usually dug upside down into the ground, making a low fence, which will determine the borders of the flower bed. And with the wheels from the cart will have to work hard. They are interconnected by metal or wooden planks, on top of which a box is installed. Flowers will subsequently be planted in it. Naturally, the use of these materials involves a greater number of labor costs, but such a flower garden will look better than others.
When creating flower beds with your own hands, you should focus only on your own preferences, because it’s up to you to admire them for at least three months. After the materials are prepared, it is necessary to proceed with the selection of seeds. The background of our flower garden should contain tall plants. If the flowerbed does not rest against a wall, a fence or a decorative fence, then large flowers should be planted in the center. As you move toward the end of the flower garden, plant sizes should decrease. This will reveal the beauty of all colors. Pay attention to the color of the selected plants - it looks much better if it is not the only one.
So that you have an idea about the selection of colors, types of flower beds can be found in specialized publications. Not only professional landscape designers, but also craftsmen print photographs of their masterpieces there, and it is not known which of them works better. Please note that each flower garden is slightly elevated above the lawn. This allows you to highlight it, immediately attract attention.
In order to make the work more comfortable, you should acquire additional tools. Brushes, shovels, rakes, pots, in general, everything for giving. With your own hands to create something beautiful is much more pleasant, and it does not have to be a flower garden. You can make fences, fences, utility or decorative buildings, and so that it is not only consistent with the interior, but also is exclusive. Believe me, everything that you are going to throw away can be useful and wonderful. One has only to use imagination and fantasy.
Creating flower beds with our own hands, we involuntarily plunge into the world of beauty. This creative process cannot be compared with anything. And his echoes in the form of a masterpiece made by hand will please for a long time.