How to make an alpine slide with your own hands
An alpine slide or rock garden is a model of a natural mountain landscape, or a kind of flower garden, made of stones of different sizes, which raise the flower garden higher from the ground, and has aesthetic appeal, and ornamental plants enhance the effect of a rock garden. The layout of an alpine slide with your own hands must begin in early autumn.
The first step in the planning of the rock garden will be the exact marking of the territory of the site on which the rock garden will be located. An alpine slide in the garden can be: large, medium, and small in size. When planning an alpine slide with an area of 12 m2 or more, it is necessary to mark the future location of height transitions, planting plants and garden paths.
How to make a dry stream with your own hands
Dry stream is increasingly found in modern landscape design as a beautiful décor. The first dry streams appeared and became popular in Japanese gardens, where it was difficult to use real streams filled with water.
If you decide to make a dry stream with your own hands, you must adhere to the only and main melter: the width of the stream should not be the same. Make an imitation of a living stream – somewhere wider, somewhere narrower, as if water is flowing (in a wave), and differences in soil height can be turned into dried waterfalls by planting bright blue flowers (for example, lobelia).
Christmas tree ideas
A green Christmas tree for the New Year or Christmas has always been present in our homes. But illegal logging of coniferous forests on a large scale has become a major environmental problem for the environment. Young coniferous forests disappear, and when burning unnecessary Christmas trees after the holidays, the environment and atmosphere are polluted.
Christmas wreaths and candlesticks
New Year’s Eve and Christmas hustle and bustle is one of the most pleasant chores of this period. How to decorate your home for the winter holidays so that the mood is truly festive? It is very interesting to decorate your home yourself with your own hands, involving all family members and applying different ideas . In this article, we will look at a variety of ideas for Christmas decorations made from natural materials.
When creating a New Year’s composition, be careful with the use of a large number of details – only one thing should be the main one, everything else should be secondary. For example, when working on a New Year’s wreath of conifers, add bright
colors and focus on the main thing. Do not weigh down the side parts of the wreath, place everything massive and heavy either above or below.
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