All great gardens have one thing in common. Svi veliki vrtovi imaju jedno zajednièko. That is, they offer something during each of the four seasons. To jest, oni nude ne¹to za svaku od èetiri sezone. Through spring and summer the colorful flowers of perennials, annuals and flowering trees and shrubs are the focal point in the garden. Tijekom proljeæa i ljeta u ¹arenim cvijeæem i Vi¹egodi¹nje biljke, i Jednogodi¹nje biljke cvjetnice drveæe i grmlje su fokalne toèke u vrtu. Once the summer flowers begin to fade, the brilliant, colorful foliage of autumn brightens the garden. Nakon ljeta cvjetove poèeti gubiti, i briljantan, ¹areno li¹æe od jeseni brightens vrtu. In the winter, it's the evergreens, berries and bark which provide the garden with color as the form and shape of the plants become more prominent. Zimi, on je evergreen, plod i kora koja pru¾aju vrt s bojom kao forma i oblik biljke se vi¹e istaknuti.

Green is the dominant color in the garden in the spring as everything seems to be rapidly putting out new growth. Zelena boja je dominantna u vrtu u proljeæe sve izgleda kao da se brzo stavljanje izvan novi rast. The bulbs and perennials which do flower in the early spring do so against a backdrop of green foliage and brown earth. U ¾arulje i napraviti Vi¹egodi¹nje biljke koje cvijeta u rano proljeæe uèiniti protiv pozadina zelenih li¹æe i smeðe zemlje. Bulbs are earliest blooming plants in the garden and are essential to the spring landscape. Lukovice su najranije cvatnje biljaka u vrtu i neophodni su za proljeæe krajoliku. Some bulbs will even provide color until more perennials begin to bloom in May and June. Neki lukovice æe dati èak do boje vi¹e Vi¹egodi¹nje biljke poèeti cvjetati u svibnju i lipnju.

Early flowering perennials such as iris range in color from white to yellow to purple and in size from a few inches to 4 feet. Rano Vi¹egodi¹nje biljke cvjetnice kao ¹to su ¹arenica boje u rasponu od bijele do ¾ute i purpurne do velièine od nekoliko inèa na 4 noge. For spring foliage, plant some hosta, they grow in a wide variety of greens, from blue-green to yellow-green and they're the perfect backdrop plant for the spring flowers. Za proljeæe li¹æe, biljka neke hosta, oni rastu u raznovrsne zelje, od modro-zelene do zeleno-¾uta i oni koji savr¹eno pozadina postrojenja za proljeæe cvijeæe.

Perennial borders peak in mid summer as a wide range of sun-loving flowers begin to bloom. Vi¹egodi¹nji granica vrh sredinom ljeta kao i ¹irok raspon sunca voli cvijeæe poèeti cvjetati. Part of the mix include some leftovers from spring and, towards the end of summer, there are signs of the later blooming flowers as well. Dio je mije¹ati ukljuèiti neki ostatak od proljeæa, a krajem ljeta, postoje znakovi kasnije cvatnje cvijeæa kao dobro. Annuals are also in full bloom mid-summer. Jednogodi¹nje biljke su takoðer u punom cvatu sredinom ljeta. Though most have finished flowering, fully leafed out shrubs can add a lushness to the garden. Iako su veæina zavr¹ili cvjetnice, potpuno leafed iz grmlje mo¾ete dodati lushness na vrt.

A third wave of blooms begin brighten up the garden once again as the summer flowers begin to fade. A treæi val blooms poèeti uljep¹ati vrt opet kao cvijeæe ljeta poèeti gubiti. The colors in the garden begin to change a bit in the fall with many perennials blooming in shades of yellow, orange and purple. Boje u vrtu poèeti mijenjati ne¹to u jesen s brojnim Vi¹egodi¹nje biljke procvat u nijanse ¾uta, naranèasta i ljubièasta. Among these flowers are the annuals, which continue to flower until the first frost. Meðu njima su Jednogodi¹nje biljke cvijeæe, koji i dalje cvijet do prve mraz. Later in the season, the flowers, especially those of the sedum and black-eyed Susan, turn into brown and rust colored seed heads. Kasnije u sezoni, cvjetove, a posebno onima u Sedum i crno Susan oèiju, pretvoriti u smeðoj boji i rða sjeme glave. They fit in perfectly with the colorful fall foliage of the surrounding trees. Oni su u savr¹eno pristaje uz ¹arene pada li¹æe od okolnih stabala. The foliage of the late season perennial is attractive on its own. A li¹æe od kasne sezone vi¹egodi¹nji je atraktivan na svoju vlastitu.

Once the blooms of the these flowers fade deciding whether to cut them back is up to the individual gardener. Nakon ¹to blooms od tih cvjetovi izblijediti odluèujuæi da li da ih opet cut je do pojedinca vrtlar. Some perennials will collapse to the ground anyways while others will remain standing though the winter with their showy seed heads creating off season interest in the garden. Neki Vi¹egodi¹nje biljke æe kolaps na zemlju Uglavnom, dok æe ostali ostati stoji iako je zimi s njihovim glavama stvaranje rasko¹an sjeme izvan sezone interes u vrtu.

Winter, the season in which many gardeners forget about the landscape, can offer color and visual interest through evergreen shrubs, bark, plant form and seed heads. Zima, sezone u kojoj mnogi gardeners zaboraviti o krajoliku, u svojoj ponudi boja i vizualnog interesa kroz zimzelene grmlje, kora, sjemenje i biljni oblik glave. For example, a clump of ornamental grass could be left standing through the winter. Na primjer, grupa od ukrasna trava mogla biti lijevo stoji preko zime. Redtwig dogwoods are great against the snow and birch trees have colorful, flaking bark. Redtwig dogwoods su veliki protiv snijega i stabala breza imaju ¹arene, flaking kore. The winter landscape truly would be empty with the hardy evergreen trees and shrubs. Zimski krajolik zaista bi biti prazan sa izdr¾ljiv zimzelena stabla i grmlje. Garden walls and fences become more prominent as the foliage which screens them in the summer disappears. Vrt zidovi i ograde postati vi¹e istaknuti kao li¹æe ¹to ih ekranima u ljeto nestaje. Hedges, as well as walls, make a stronger statement in winter. Hedges, kao i zidovi, napraviti jaèi izjavu zimi.

With some careful planning, it is possible to have a beautiful garden year round. Sa nekim pa¾ljivog planiranja, moguæe je da ima lijepi vrt godine. Even in winter, when everything seems to be stark and barren. Èak i zimi, kada sve èini se da je potpun i gol. A few choice shrubs or trees can provide winter interest and a well thought out garden can flower from early spring until the first frost. Nekoliko izbor grmlje ili drveæe mo¾e pru¾iti zime interes i dobro osmi¹ljenog vrt mogu cvijet od ranog proljeæa do prvih mraz.

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