Now that it is out of a cold and barren, it is the perfect time to start planning for a new garden. How do you get the right plants and a little bit of talent for the entire year, you can look forward to a thriving garden, says the Dutch magazine vtwonen, on the basis of the four tips.
Tip # 1: Stretch the season out in the garden
the fact that The majority of the gardens will begin in may, to bloom. A missed opportunity, because there are plenty of plants that are earlier to bloom. Thus, bumble bees and bees will be very happy with the plants such as pulmonaria (Pulmonaria), and primrose (Primula vulgaris), with their early blooms in march, all of the major suppliers of nectar to his.
in Conjunction with the spring-flowering bulbs the plants in a garden in march, april, and may are already abundant in the bloom set. Interesting? A good once in a stinzenplanten, a special group of plants, very early blooming, and verwildert in the garden.
also, don’t Forget to have some fun, to plants, to the nazomermaanden. So as to flourish herfstasters, dahlias, and herfstanemonen by up to as much as at the beginning of november.
See also the help you have delicate plants in your garden for the winter, about Tip # 2: Plant winterbloeiers
it is The most difficult month of the year in the garden, no doubt in november, december, January, and February. As soon as the frost has put an end to the last bloom, it’s a lot of buitenmensen wait is blown out on the first spring-flowering bulbs. Winterbloeiers it is very difficult to find at the garden centre, you will often see the eternal kerstrozen and the bloom on the shelves. However, there is a lot more to it than that.
Wintercyclamen (Cyclamen coum) – Snowdrops (Galanthus) Winterjasmijn (Jasminum nudiflorum) Winterviolen (Viola cornuta) Kerstrozen (Helleborus niger, Helleborus orientalis, Helleborus foetidus) witch hazel (Hamamelis x intermedia, Hamamelis virginiana), Chinese mahoniestruik (Mahonia bealei) pacific Dogwood (Cornus mas) Peperboompje (the Daphne mezereum, the Daphne odora) Meloenboompje (Chimonanthus praecox) Mahoniestruik (Mahonia japonica) Winterheide (Erica carnea) Papierstruik (Edgeworthia chrysantha) Vleesbes (Sarcococca hookeriana) Winterbloeiende cherry trees (Prunus subhirtella ‘Autumnalis’) Skimmia japonica Rotsheide (Pieris japonica) Leverbloempje (Hepatica transsilvanica ‘Winterfreude’) Snowball (Viburnum opulus) Viburnum x bodnantense ‘Dawn’, Winterakoniet (Eranthis hyemalis)
you can Also have a lot of camellias bloom early, such as Camellia x williamsii ‘Saint Ewe’, from January. Early bulbs, like crocus, winterakoniet and a snowdrop in bloom since January.
Snowflakes are winterbloeiers, but it is far from the only plants that thrive during the cooler months. (Image: 123RF).
Tip 3: Select the colorful bessenplanten < / p> Not each and every particle of color, by definition, from the flowers to come out. The other kleurbrengers in the winter are, for example, a young willow, and kornoeljetakken, which is in the late winter, when they are on the right way to cut back – in spectacular shades of orange, yellow, and red to show.
Bessenplanten take care of the necessary color, and they are the perfect source of food for birds. Think of all the orange berries of firethorn (Pyracantha), and the natural-looking, purple berry of the schoonvrucht (Callicarpa bodinieri). Some of the berries you see around the holiday season in the bush, which makes them perfect to be in the decoration process. Just think of the thorny branches and red berries of holly (Ilex aquifolium). Other trees and bushes (and trees) in the winter, the berries are wearing it.
Dwergmispel (Cotoneaster dammeri and Cotoneaster frigidus ‘Cornubia’ Sneeuwbes (Symphoricarpos albus, and Symphoricarpos doorenbosii ‘White Hedge’ Guelder rose (Viburnum opulus and Viburnum davidii) Vleesbes (Sarcococca confusa) Honeysuckle (Lonicera periclymenum) Bergthee (Gaultheria procumbens) Sierappelboompje (Malus ‘Red Sentinel’) Skimmia japonica Snowball (Viburnum tinus) Ivy (Hedera helix), Japanese bottelroos (Rosa rugosa) Kardinaalsmuts (Euonymus europaeus) Sea buckthorn (Hippophae beach) Tip 4: don’t Forget this image is not < / p> of Course, it runs beautiful in the winter, not only for the color. Do you want to be a winterspektakel in your garden? There are plenty of old plants, with a beautiful silhouette under a thin layer of frost or snow are in the works of art are changing. Here are some examples:
Koninginnekruid (Eupatorium) Kruisdistel (Eryngium bourgatii) Virginische prize (Veronicastrum) Cardoon (Cynara cardunculus), Large kaardenbol (Dipsacus fullonum) Hydrangea (all species), Coneflower (Rudbeckia) Vetkruid (Sedum spectabile) Angelica (Angelica sylvestris) Cacalia speciosa IJzerhard (Verbena bonariensis loves) Brandkruid (Phlomis russeliana) Glass (Thalictrum) opium poppy (Papaver somniferum) common Yarrow (Achillea millefolium) Bergamotplant (Monarda), Red hat (Echinacea purpurea) Dropplant (Agastache)
you may Also use ornamental grasses as Chasmanthium latifolium, prachtriet (Miscanthus), purple moor-grass (Molinia), and vingergras (Panicum) make for a beautiful silhouette.