Home Garden and Organic Farming

Components of garden Components differ greatly from one garden to another under normal circumstances. A garden is your opportunity for positive action to resolve personal concerns and problems. Like any garden owner, you must include certain necessities in your garden. Begin a list of your essential components. As you plan your garden, research for the native flora and fauna of your area. By growing native plants in your garden, you can help feed local birds, insects, and mammals and help prevent the extinction of more wildlife.  1. Lawn 2. Shrubs and shrubberies 3. Climber and creepers 4. Trees 5. Flower beds and borders 6. Ornamental hedges 7. Edges (or) Edging 8. Drives, Roads, Walks and Paths 9. Rockery 10. Carpet beds 11. Topiary 12. Trophy 13. Conservatory (or) Greenhouse (or) Fern house (or) Fernery. 14. Sunken Garden 15. Garden adornments 16. Arch and  Pergola 1. Lawn.      The lawn is the green carpet for a landscape. It provides a perfect

Landscape gardening is a decoration of a tract of land with plants and other materials so as to produce a picturesque and naturalistic effect in a limited space. The gardens serve the purpose of public recreation and education. They serve to refresh the body and the mind and retreat for the public from the harsh strains and stresses of hectic mechanical life.                Garden landscape Before drawing the master plan you must know the principles of landscape gardening. 1.Background in a garden whether a wall, tall trees or hedges should be neutral in nature, and this should not become a distracting feature over the main feature of the garden.  2. Contrast the design should be such that it breaks the monotony in a garden. To achieve this a variation in form, color or texture should be brought in. 3. The balance should be maintained between different components like masses, forms, colors of a garden. In a formal garden, this can be achieved by balancing the quantity or by objects.