His green garden, a vegetable garden - these words warm the soul every summer resident, even potential, that is, human, just feel the craving for land.Flowers on a bed, lilac bush and a few trees - is not a dream.And if we break up the beds in the country - and here it is the land-nurse.Anyone who has ever planted vegetables or berries himself, knows firsthand: a crop grown with their own hands can not be compared to taste no goods store.On the environmental side of the issue and can not speak.
But there is also the aesthetic, the design side: how to arrange the beds in the country, not only taking into account the benefits, but also the beauty and intelligence.Some advice from a knowledgeable person will not interfere.
Most importantly - the quality of the soil
beds before the city in the country with their own hands, you need to think about the earth.If the soil is heavy clay or rocky, it is necessary to tinker: dig, pick stones.Loam requires the introduction of a large river sand, peat, humus or finished soil mixture from the store.In short, the grounds for any beds at the cottage should be light and clean, and crops need to have well-lighted place where there is no stagnation of rainwater.
sizes and shapes beds
There are no rules - it all depends on the area under vegetable and fantasies gardener.Although one rule is still there: the formulation of the beds in the country requires the same attention as the design of the courtyard or gazebo.If not met proportion beds arranged at random - it does not cause any positive emotions not only the guests, but also among themselves the owners of the site.Most often, the beds are dug in the form of a rectangle, the length of 2-2.5 meters and a width of not more than one and a half meters - to landing had the opportunity to reach out a hand and not to step on the surface of the dig.Smooth, neat edge - a prerequisite.For convenience, frequently used special bumpers: and the earth crumbles and the shape of the beds is stored.However, depending on the terrain beds in the country are often made and oval and round shape, as long as they fit perfectly into the space.
round berry bed
This is a relatively new invention truckers - berry bed.Imagine several tiers strawberry seedlings, strewn with bright berries!It is such a luxury is very simple.In shops for gardeners and farmers are selling plastic corrugated rolls just for skirting the beds.For berry beds in the country is better to take the green stuff - it looks more natural - height of 30 cm. The base is made of this plastic circle with a diameter of at least 1.5 m. The circle is filled with earth (of the soil as described above).Then, in the second round is set indented from the side at about 18-20 cm. And then - the next round of smaller diameter.Suffice it to 3-5 storeys.And now is sit around the perimeter of strawberries at all levels, abundantly watered - and wait for the harvest.Be sure to select the remontant varieties that produce several harvests per season, that was not depressing spectacle withered flowerbeds.In addition, this method will be able to keep the strawberries to a certain extent - in fact, it grows and tries to take the whole garden.
Enjoy your trouble in the country and tasty crops.
