Landscape design for pennies

Modern trends in landscape design such that it can create a beautiful garden without the high cost. Creative melochitsya plants, materials, which can be bought literally for pennies – and you get the plot, to be proud of.

We have gathered for you several solutions cheap design of the garden from landscape architects and landscapers.

Stone and ground cover plants arethe Most useless corner of the garden can be turned into an attractive place, freely laying out his stone or old paving stones and planted between the plates creeping stonecrop, or other groundcover. The trick is that you'll need a bit of paving, some Sedum, which means you can save on that, and on the other.





You can use this method when creating garden paths. Don't forget to dig a little stones in the ground below the surface were at the same level.

Cuttings from friendsIf you just moved out of town and taking the first steps in creating your garden, keep in mind that many plants are propagated by cuttings, but gardeners almost always friendly and love to share plants with others who share their passion. Before going to the kennel, talk to the neighbors – most likely, they will gladly give you cuttings of plants that will beautify your plot.





Pots and other containersPlants in large pots placed on the front porch or along the façade can transform a building. But buying them is optional – see how you can bring to a common denominator the capacity that is already in the economy: barrels, crates, old pallets. It's possible that some of them will have to build a pedestal that all plants were at the same level, or right up to repaint them and combine the same color, or to look for another solution. The result will be worth your efforts.





PerennialsPerennials we buy once and admire them for many years. You can choose plants by color, creating a monochromatic garden, or to achieve certain combinations of colorful perennials.





Ornamental grassesOur gardeners do not like to use grass, although this current trend allows the garden look more interesting. Herbs do not require much grooming, are inexpensive and add to garden design. It makes sense to try.





Mulching with gravelGravel is an inexpensive and sometimes even free stuff. Try to fill them a place where nothing grows, and to put a number of large, industrial kinds of the containers with simple plants. Looks good and the gravel path.





Materials at your disposalUse what is at hand, give an old, used materials, a chance to live another life and it could actually be something really interesting – as is the patio.





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