Japanese garden with their own hands

Japan is a country that attracts Europeans for centuries. They are attracted by a different culture, different traditions and outlooks on life. A special worldview of this nation is reflected in all spheres: in painting, in literature, in architecture, and in garden art. The garden in Japan is much more than a garden, say, in Europe or America. This is a whole culture, bearing symbolic and imaginative messages. Today we will tell you how to make a Japanese garden with your own hands.

Everyone knows how trembling the Japanese are about the land. A catastrophic lack of territory with a very high population density dictates its principles of organization of the garden. Japanese gardens have a small area: they can be from 2-3 sq.m. up to 30-40 sq.m. And if your site is much larger, then it makes no sense to allocate its entire area for the Japanese garden, it will be optimal to simply organize a "Japanese" corner.

It is desirable that the garden area has a fence. This may be a low wall or planting of tall dark green coniferous species.

The most favorable location of the Japanese garden is to the east or south-east. So you can create conditions for the habitat of Japanese plants, although they can be replaced by ours, but matched in style. The most difficult location of the garden - in the orientation to the north, here you need a careful selection of plants.

In the Japanese garden there is a main character, the main character, who determines the entire organization of the garden. By this principle, all gardens are divided into the following types:

That's what it is, a garden with your own hands. Feel the harmony and you!