Such a laconic piece of landscape design is able to decorate any garden. Create on your own site such an exotic site alone is not difficult.
Japanese garden can be of two types: of stone or moss. If such decorative stone compositions have long been used by gardeners to decorate their personal plots, the moss version is more exotic.
This is another reason to decorate your garden with this composition.
The garden of mosses is an unusual solution in landscape design, which is perfect for decorating shady and humid corners.
Where decorative flowers do not take root, the moss will feel just great.
Creating such an unusual corner on your site will not ruin the family budget.
The main material for its creation can be brought from the nearest forest.
Digging, you need to be careful, because its root system is located on the soil surface. You can find moss not only in the forest, but also at your own summer cottage.
Step-by-step instruction
To begin with, we prepare materials for creation:
- Scoop, shovel, watering can, rope, pegs.
- Several different varieties of moss.
- Geotextiles.
- Decorative stones.
- Gravel and pebbles.
- Japanese lantern.
- Peat or other types of sour soil.
- Ornamental plants: fern, Rogers, hosts, juniper, daylilies.
Procedure:
- The first thing is to destroy all the weeds in the chosen place. Install a few decorative stones that play the role of a vertical.
- Create a vertical accent, placing at a distance of 1/3 from the border of the composition of coniferous plants.
- Next to the coniferous plants install a flashlight. It can be purchased ready-made or made by yourself, using small pieces of sandstone.
- Determine, with the help of a rope and pegs, the parts that will be drowned in stones and pebbles. Moss looks particularly impressive against the background of rocky areas.
- From geotextiles need to cut pieces, in accordance with the size of the marked places. Place geotextiles at the location of future stone islands.
- Further, we fall asleep pieces of geotextiles with light rubble or pebbles. Light pebbles placed on shady parts will look especially impressive.
- Place the light stones and pristvolnyh coniferous circles.
- The remaining free areas are covered with peat or other acidic soil. Decomposed soil should be wetted with water and moss should be placed on it.
- If it was dug out as a solid lump, then a hole should be made in the ground, about 3 cm deep and put it there.
- All you need to pour abundantly after production.
Japanese garden will be a real highlight of your garden or garden. Its spectacular appearance can not help but delight your neighbors.
We offer you a video that presents a variety of mosses gardens:
