Garden pergola

Pergola (from the Latin pergula - shed, outbuilding) - small architectural form in the form of a garden gazebo or band made of light grids on columns or arches, serving as support for climbing plants and flowers, with tall stalks. well designed garden pergola is an expressive object landscape landscape.

The construction of pergolas is composed of stone, carved in wood, welded or forged from metal, made in the form of artificial trees. This structure allows the architect, adjusting the height and direction of plant growth, set the desired landscape composition. If necessary, it can become a screen and hide from prying eyes nook of the park.

In the European park garden pergolas, arbors and along with various barriers are a necessary attribute of the landscape. Pergola can serve as a focal point of the composition. But most of these hardscape play the role of a masking element, juicy piece of garden furniture. They help to divide the space into zones of the park.

In landscape architecture, garden design such East is part of the residential buildings, or acts as a tea pavilion. Material often serve as light bamboo trunks, but the base may be more massive, such as a stone quarry. Well-designed pergola can dramatically change the appearance of your garden, giving it an elegant accent and romance.