Pot Gardening
Different colors in your garden
Color affects our emotions, moods, physical and spiritual well-being. Has a significant effect on everything we eat, drink and touch and influences our physical environment, including our home, office and garden. Colour reflects our personality. The colors you prefer for the interior of the house held the garden, the continuity between our interior and exterior living spaces. The colors are a useful tool in creating different ways in the landscape. In order to effectively create the color is important to understand the meaning of different colors.
Red creates vitality. He tends to command attention and make areas appear smaller. It a good color for dining rooms, it increases the appetite. It creates a feeling of warmth, movement and drama. For those who find it very stimulating, use pink instead. Red plants for use in the shade include begonia, coleus, and impatiens. In sunny areas use sage or verbena. pans to increase their crops using glass, gravel red sandstone, bricks or tiles of red clay that will bring vitality to your landscape.
Orange means optimism. It is mainly the color of joy. It's warm, welcoming, just bursting with earthly energy flowers. Orange have been known since ancient times as a cure for depression. It is a good color to use when you have suffered trauma or loss. Plants try to include in the shade begonia, coleus and impatiens. For sunny areas try marigolds and honeysuckle. Materials to increase plantings include terracotta vases, ornaments, rusty metal bricks, gravel and gold clay.
Yellow means joy. It represents the power of the sun, increases the feeling of space. Bring a sense of well-being of the garden, even on gray, dull day. golden foliage often burn in full sun plants in the shade so tarnished. Many of the plants gray or silver plated has yellow flowers. Plants growing in shade include begonias, coleus and hostas. For sunny areas try day lilies, yarrow and Potentilla. Materials to raise crops include reconstituted stone containers, ornaments, gold gravel sandstone, and buff paving.
Green means growth. It is a primary color healing. Green foliage on its own will create a peaceful impression. It is restful and relaxing, it offers sanctuary from the outside world. Using color foliage and leaf architecture gives form and structure to any garden space. Plants for shady areas include coleus, ferns and hosta. Use junipers, grasses and conifers in sunny areas. To raise the crops using green wood stain on fences and buildings. It is a popular color for furniture, umbrellas, glass vases garden ornaments.
Blue means spirit. It is very conducive to meditation. Conveys the peace of the sky and sea. Blends well with many other colors. Use this color for the modern stress and anxiety. Blue flowers add healing vibrations deep and strong materials for the border filled with flowers in pink, lilac and white. Shade plants include columbine and campanula. For sunny areas, delphinium, lobelia and glory of the morning. By increasing the planting include deep blue-gray slate, paving granite and ceramics with vivid blue enamel.
Violet means calm. It brings a sense of self-esteem. Sometimes it seems a lot less dull contrast in texture, form and tone are used. Flowers are particularly useful for protecting and cleaning the vibrations they emit. It is a regal rich color that indicates the knowledge, self-esteem, spirituality, nostalgia, dignity and wealth. Will help ease the mind if you're tense. Plants for shady areas include coleus and impatiens. For areas sunny use aster, butterfly bush and sage. To increase the use planting pots made of glass, dyed fabrics used in garden furniture and umbrellas.
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