The personal plot is not only need, but also pleasure. The flower cultivation, certainly, will bring lot of positive emotions from contemplation fine. And having planted edible plants, you will be able to become closer to the nature. Whether it is possible to combine these two types of activity, growing up tasty and useful plants and at the same time creating unique landscaping?
With it you will be helped by the French kitchen garden representing the correct geometrical forms and figures. There are no special rules on creation of such landscape, the main thing to adhere to certain style. As a rule, the kitchen garden has rectangular shape and is separated into equal squares. In the center there is sculpture, sun dial or bed of flowers. Except vegetables and greens, bushes, trees and ornamental plants land. Paths between ranks give all the best tile. Also as fence the lawn can be used.
Types of the French kitchen garden
- Beds are located flush with all landscape.
- Use of beds which are raised approximately on 30 cm and are issued by walls from natural stone or brick.
Stages of creation of kitchen garden
To create original French kitchen garden, from you natural decorative materials, seeds of vegetables, colors and your imagination will be required.
- Choose the optimum parcel. It has to be the correct geometrical form and have plain surface.
- In the center of the site it is necessary to outline circle. Beams beds of triangular shape will depart from it. From one of the parties you can establish bench, plant decorative bushes or plant trees. The main thing that they did not shade plant on kitchen garden.
- Between beds it is necessary to lay out paths. Gravel, decorative mulch tile or lawn grass is for this purpose used.
- That each sector held the form, they should be turned brick, boards or natural stone.
- It was necessary only to seed vegetables.
If it is beautiful to issue kitchen garden, then it can quite be perceived as cozy recreation area for all family. Nearby it is possible to plant flowers or to put bowls with edible plants, for example, strawberry or wild strawberry. As plants on kitchen garden it is necessary to use favourite vegetables and greens which well will be combined with each other. For example, it can be tomatoes, cucumbers, lettuce leaves, cabbage, basil and other greens.