You’re dreaming of a beautiful lawn in your garden? You want to plant grass? Follow the tips below for you to succeed in sowing your lawn.

Provide the following equipment: a garden fork, a spade, a spade, a claw to 4 teeth and a roll. Expect also a wheelbarrow, a tiller, a rake and a hand spreader or fertilizer.

1) Site preparation

* With a spade or tiller, turn the soil over 25 cm deep.
* Remove vegetation with rake and break up clods
* Level the ground with your shovel
* With the roller, roll the ground
* With the rake, rake the soil about 3 cm thick. Repeat this process several times to obtain a very fine earth.

2) Type of grass

It is necessary to choose a lawn based on the use you will make: A turf for sports (football …), use a lawn that is relatively resistant. If you want a beautiful lawn, buy turf English.

In addition, you must also take into account the sunshine in your garden. If the grass is heavily sunny, buy a lawn rustic Mediterranean. By cons, if the sun can, choose a shade grass.
3) Planting Period

Are sown in spring and fall. It avoids the bitter cold of winter.
To sow the grass, the land of your garden should be hot and should be good weather. Do not plant where there is too much wind or the weather is rain.

In northern France, the planting season turf is from April to late May and in September. As for the South, the month in which it is possible to sow the grass is from February through May and September to late November.

4) Sow a lawn

* Take a box and mix all the seeds
* Sow regularly add more seeds on the edges for marking the borders
* With your rake, cover the seeds lightly
* Move the roller to flatten the good seeds in the ground
* Sprinkle finely that do not form blocks of land
* Wait at least 1 month until you see the grass

Orchids do not grow in normal garden soil. In its place, using the bark of Douglas fir, a ratio of 2 parts of the bark of a part perlite. You can buy the bark in the same greenhouse where they buy orchids.

It is advisable to change the database once a year for orchids can grow well and drain. With a deep watering once a week is sufficient, except for large plants or very small. In general, the humidity of the home, which is around 60% is good for orchids.

Even the use of humificadores for when the climate becomes very dry, it is great for plants like orchids.

Twice a month, he must feed the orchid with a payment organic and provide an additional nitrogen, such as fish oil remaining in the food.

Orchids are few plants free to give problems, because they do not suffer from pests and diseases, in any case it is convenient to use an insecticidal soap to combat the appearance of more common scourges, such as mealybug, scale and mites. If a plant has signs of illness, the best is to isolate, eliminate infected areas with a sharp knife, sterilize and observe recurrencias.

Maintaining a garden of orchids is not that difficult, although his thing, as they are, humidity, payment and basis of land by force composed of fir bark, they are key to growing that flowers large and beautiful.

Area of land where plants are cultivated for the pleasure of the senses. Making these orchards non-economic drag a long tradition, and were already famous Hanging Gardens of Babylon, considered one of the wonders of the ancient world, which shows that these places of entertainment have a long tradition since then.

A garden can incorporate both natural materials and man-made. Western gardens are almost universally based on plants. However, some types of eastern gardens, such as Zen gardens, hardly used or not used at all.

Zoos, which display animals in simulated natural habitats, were formerly called zoological gardens.

Gardening is the art of creating these spaces, and accompanies the architecture, since they are a complement to the buildings and even often have buildings in their design.

Throughout history gardens have not only varied in their styles but also in relation to species. Genetic engineering and the development of the nursery have made great diversity of hybrid varieties suited to design requirements. Also the current ecological planning a garden, taking into account the indigenous plants of the region, allowing good management of existing biodoversidad.

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