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A Garden of Fruit Trees
If it were not for your orchard only a few copies (normal) can be integrated into the garden and the tree has a dual status of ornamental and productive. Thus, you have the following ways:
• In some groups of individuals: pears, pomegranates, peaches, …
• isolated plants: walnut fig, olive, … is a tree that is usually placed in the area’s leading garden. A memory of fruit, unusual or pruning of ornamental plants (the pyramid) is a major point of interest.
Flowers – Betula Alba
- Scientific, or Latin name: Betula alba
- Common or vulgar names: white birch, birch Spain
- Family: Betulaceae (Betulaceae).
- Like the light, but in hot weather does not comply with continuous full sunlight.
- Irrigation: Irrigation should be sufficient. We should continue to mulch is never dry.
Garden – Lawn
• The grass is the main consumer of water in the garden.
• The grass requires high maintenance: watering, fertilizing, mowing, profiles, windy, scarification, reseeding, control pests and fungi.
• The grass is contraindicated in Organic Gardening.
• There are other alternatives to cover the ground:
Garden – Herbal Adventitious
• Before planting or sowing soil well tilled and hand over all the runners, tubers and rhizomes that.
• spontaneous Some plants are beautiful when they bloom and can be left.
• Avoid the use of herbicide.
• perennial grass that grows longer and longer, agotalas based weeding with a hoe every time you leave, they will be getting weaker and fewer.
Exotic Flowers
carnea Justice, exotic flowers that are ideal for growing in warmer climates, because due to tropical origin – coming from Brazil, Colombia and Ecuador – are evergreen plants that can not stand the frost or low temperature.
carnea Justice, shrub can reach a height of five meters, preferring temperatures of 15 ° C. For this reason it is a good choice to enhance green space now to start the day more fun in the northern hemisphere, and allows the beauty of the flowers that attack gardens.
A light carnea justice as well, so by placing it favors sectors that have this feature but do not let the sun directly, it may burn the leaves of plants.
Flowers – The Tulips
Tulip is a native plant of Turkey, rounded characters that blooms in spring. This is especially appreciated by the beauty of flowers and a variety of colors, so it is very useful for garden ornaments of every kind.
Plants reach a height of thirty-two feet, but until the spring, stems, leaves and flowers are enclosed in a compressed form in a light bulb. For its part, leaves have a grayish green color and lanceolate.
.- Blooming tulips that, approximately, one hundred twenty days after planting and preserving the beauty and appearance for twenty days. After the flowers fade, and at that time, it is necessary to cut the main stem, which is found and allow to dry crop residues. Furthermore, we must remove the light bulb and let the soil dry, then put it in a container with dry sand, with the top facing upwards in the dark and cold. Thus, in the next planting season this bulb can be used again.
Blechnum Gibbum
Blechnum gibbum, decorative ferns. Of course the beauty and lushness dwarf tree fern, more memorable name for this species, the point will entice you do not want to stop having this plant varieties for your garden.
Two details are important for the cultivation of Blechnum gibbum: light and ventilation. Very decorative, dwarf tree fern is easy to grow both outside and inside the house, and this very well in temperate and placed in partial shade or color.
Gardening – Roses
An important first step is to buy a good quality product. If you buy bare root roses should be taken into account the consequences that are not dry. Should look healthy stem and root ball should be moist without wet, it can lead to trouble once cultivated mushrooms.
We do not have to plant a rose bush where there is one for more than 6 or 7 years because the soil is also spending its resources. All plant extracts and with various nutrients and trace elements in soil and often leave the same plant, from time to time, substantial deficiencies and excesses in the land.
Bougainvillea Flowers
This beautiful shrub climber, named after an eighteenth-century French admiral Bougainville came from Brazil and nictagináceas family. They formed a seven or eight shrub or small tree that produces a very striking flowers and depending on the species follow one or another color.
An abundance of bougainvillea blooms all summer and warm in places like southern Spain is possible to see them bloom even in winter.
They are ideal plants to cover walls or walls that can reach 3-4 meters and the length can include up to 8 meters, provided they are planted in soil and abroad in a warmer climate. Pot plants failed to move from five feet.
Monstera Deliciosa Monstera – (Philodendron Pertusum)
This plant is characterized by large cracks that have a large leather leaves many species as they grow. He comes from Central and South America, where plants reached more than 10 m high in the forest. In Monstera deliciosa highly incised leaves up to 40-70 cm and 60-80 cm wide and can reach 2.3 m tall and with a potted plant holders.
Light and location: Prefers a shady area and if not foreign direct sunlight
Temperature: Hold the hot and warm temperatures to 10 º if you reduce the amount of water