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The lawn is still a “great guest” in the garden. This “green carpet” is always growing and it goes as high as you like. The construction must be determined where the lawn is required. The ornamental lawn is primarily decorative, while playing lawn must be strong and rapid recovery. In addition, you also have grass that is more suitable for shade gardens.

There is a choice between grass seed or sod. The cost of building in grass seed are considerably lower. There must be a protection against birds. For example, special tape or ribbon with pieces of silver. It has the advantage that it is immediately visible, but avoid it on places where sun can burn it.

Fertilizing
Fertilizer is very important for the quality of the lawn. Preferably in the spring. Winter goes hard on the grass so fertilizing is useful.

Water
Certainly in the first periodit will need a lot of water. Like the rest of the garden, preferably in the evening. (more…)

10 Amazing Gardens Around the World

Versailles Garden
The stunning Versailles Garden is possibly the most famous garden in the world. Built for Louis XIV and designed by Andre Le Notre from 1661 to 1700.

Yuyuan Garden –Shanghai, China
The garden was first established in 1559 by Pan Yuduan. He spent almost 20 years building this garden for his father Pan En.

Mirabell Garden- Salzburg
The Mirabell Garden is considered one of the most enchanting baroque gardens in all of Europe. The oldest part of the garden, the “Grand Parterre” has been preserved and is still open today. (more…)

Go Organic

Start off with the right foundation. Beginning with organic material and mulch will set the groundwork for a great garden.

Focus on the Back Drop

The back ground is the most important thing. There are many great trees, shrubs and bushes out now that will offer a great back drop to compliment any garden.

Plant in Layers

Make sure you vary the sizes of the plants in your garden. This will force your eyes to comb the garden and take in every aspect of its beauty.

Color is Your Friend (more…)