Domestic plants are known for their hardness and ability to flourish with little maintenance, given the right position. Eventually, he has spent a lot of time to develop with local conditions. They also provide food and shelter to birds, butterflies, bees and other beneficial wildlife. While the cold winter areas can be too late to plant this year, the decline is the right time to get native plants in the ground in warm areas. For all the rest, the garden projects below, one of which is found on the pro Hauz, can inspire your plan for spring.
1. Search channel
Yard at a glance
Place: Las Rosas, Madrid, Spain
size: About three-fourths one acre
landscape designer: Santiago Herroo de Egana Pisjes Pensedos
First: The villa in Spain had a lawn monopoly, which included more than two-thirds of the outdoor environment of the property. The owners of the house wanted a yard, which requires less water, look more natural and pleasant to walk, and they also wanted to preserve its connection for an adjacent golf course. They found Landscape designer Santiago Herrero de Egaz Hauz brought him to re -interpret the site keeping in mind the biodiversity and natural surroundings.
2. Limited addition
Yard at a glance
who lives here: Tim Lindhom, a senior executive in La Metro; Michelle Fiero, a skilled local artist; His two daughters; And their goldndoodle
Place: Eagle Rock Neighborhood of Los Angeles
size: One acre
landscape architect: Joshua link Ikoton Studio
Landscape Contractor: Natural earth landscapWho also oversees maintenance
First: A renewal gave this los angeles ranch home to contemporary style, but the asphalt driveway and barren front yard had no style to speak. landscape architect Joshua links and home owners descend on the idea of using a limited color palette for the front and outside yard, depicting the black-and-white scheme of the new Ridon Home.
The other side of the gate is an extension entry court (shown here) for parking or parties, limiting more wild rye and other low-grown, fine-textured plants-many of which release attractive fragrances when brushing against many of which.
The entrance is mostly peas gravel; Its permeability helps the storm water to drain and management on the site.
Near a new custom spa, plants include Catalina Island Parvat Mhogani (CERCOCARPUS Traskiae, Area 8 From 10) and red cone (Adenostoma sparsifolium, Area 8 10). A block wall painted black (black by Benjamin Moore) beautifully sets silver, white and brown leaves.
3. Preary League
Yard at a glance
who lives here: Bob and Robby Harsthhouse
Place: Millbrook, Illinois
size: 1 and acre
Landscape Architect and Builder: Hurshouse landscape architects and contractors
First: Most of this 1-acre Illinois rural areas were covered in lawn. Not only was it uninterrupted and water-engaging, but a drainage in the front yard made it difficult. Landscape architect Bob Harsathhouse, who lives here with his wife, saw Talgrass Prayaries for design guidance.
This expander is just a small part of the front yard, with five climatic areas-requiring additional-care plans-and attracting native pollpers of more than 40 species.
4. Art of horticulture
Yard at a glance
who lives here: A couple and their young children
Place: Toronto
size: 3,660 sq ft (340 square meters)
Designer: Mary Treman, Eric Clavor, Neelofer Makrami and Margot Shffran off Plant architect
Contractor: Oriol landscaping
First: This Canadian backyard had a magical, romantic wind in this Canadian backyard, with three sculptures and green planting around a winding path by the owner of the former artist. But it was overgrowth, did not fit as a new re -designed contemporary architecture of the house and did not create a strong relationship between the house and greater landscape. The architecture firm came on board for plant architect makeover.
Purple coniferous (Ichinia Purpuria, Area 3 to 8, The bright yellow rudbekia colors are added to the middle of the yard and in the foreground. Also note how both hardscapping and planting infection near the house and infection from the streamlined and removes loose and wilder.
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