Species: plantain Flowering period: July, August, September Height: 30-150cm Color: purple, pink, violet Perennial Wintering Sunshine Water-loving In the back shaded courtyard, and among the garden trees, and in the sun in the center of a motley flower bed, digitalis feels great - high lush honey plant with large flowers similar to openwork bells.

Paving slabs are a practical finishing material that opens up great opportunities for creativity. There are many types of paving slabs of various shapes and textures. This material is available in a wide range of colors, but usually two colors are enough to create an attractive pattern on the site near the house or on the garden path.

In Russia, chubushnik is quite common. It can be seen everywhere. But many people confuse this plant with jasmine. Why? The aroma and appearance of both are similar to each other. But jasmine is creepers, and mock-ups grow in the form of a bush. In addition, the plant Chubushnik belongs to the Hortensian family. Chubushnik - what is it, how to grow it - further in the article.

Flowering gardens, which feature exotic species of flora, are invariably popular with plant lovers. Today we will talk about celosia native to Africa, Asia and South America. Celosia is divided into 3 groups according to the structure of inflorescences: spikelet - inflorescences have the shape of a candle; comb - the flower resembles a cockscomb; cirrus - have panicle inflorescences.

February is the shortest month of the year for which gardeners need to do a lot. Plants feel the approach of spring and require special care. In addition, at the end of winter, the sowing of many ornamental plants begins. During this period, it is important to adhere to the recommendations of the Lunar calendar, pay attention to favorable and unfavorable numbers for sowing and planting.

Dolichos is a perennial climbing vine from the legume family. Its homeland is the tropics and subtropics of East Africa. In regions where frosts rarely occur in winter, dolichos can grow for several years, but in most regions of Russia it is grown as an annual crop. A powerful vine forms a dense shoot under which you can hide unsightly buildings or a fence, as well as entwine an arbor.

In home floriculture, violets, or senpolia, are some of the most popular plants. About 8500 varieties have been created, and breeders regularly work on new hybrids. These flowers are picky enough to care for. For successful growth, they need wick watering, so it is important to master this method of moisturizing the flower.

The final stage of the installation of a country fence is the installation of a gate and an entrance. There are two main types of gates - swing gates, consisting of two leaves, and sliding (sliding, sliding), which are manually or automatically moved along the fence. The second type is considered optimal, since it saves space and does not create additional interference when opening.

Most bulbous plants need to be dug up for the winter, and once spring is planted again. It takes a lot of time. But there are flowers that tolerate winter and spring bloom with renewed vigor without digging. Colchicum grow in one place up to 5 years, while frost colchids are fearless.

Not only various diseases, but also pests can spoil the appearance of the lawn. And these are not only insects, but also animals, birds. Consider the most common methods and how to prevent their negative impact on the lawn. Earthworms Earthworms are believed to have a beneficial effect on soil conditions.

Picturesque shrubs decorating garden plots often serve as plant hedges and even borders. Barberry is attractive with brightly colored multi-colored foliage and sour berries, saturated with vitamins used in folk medicine and suitable for delicious homemade preserves.

Plants native to the tropics require specific care during cultivation in mid-latitudes, even indoors. This also applies to the dieffenbachia flower. A healthy and high-quality plant can not be obtained without observing agricultural practices. What does Dieffenbachia look like, to which family does it belong? A common feature of dieffenbachia (dieffenbachia) is a thick and powerful stalk that bears the same large variegated oval-shaped leaves.