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More Cool with a Vertical Garden
Garden at home can be designed to be more environmentally friendly even with limited land. You do this by applying the vertical-shaped park.
Vertical garden is a garden planting techniques made vertically or upright, upwards or downwards. Placement did not always have to be on the wall, but it can be done at the poles, gates, or something shaped upright. Level slope is no specific benchmarks, as long as it still looks vertical. This park model is the most popular of the occupants of the house because they do not need vast land. Another plus is vertical garden can improve the air quality in homes and reduce air conditioning usage, of course, supported by selecting the appropriate type of plant. For example, plants must remove CO2 each night so that if placed in a room that was not exposed to sunlight is not good even for the inhabitant of the house.
Place a vertical garden in that still link with the outside area. Some other things to consider is cropping media. A good planting medium for the vertical garden soil mix or planting media which weigh relatively lighter .When this growing media has a lot of plants sold in stores so make it easier for the landlord. Another thing that must be considered when creating a vertical garden is the type of plants used must be adjusted to the concept. That is, the location of the vertical garden, whether for indoor or outdoor.
If indoors, of course characters selected plant is a plant which is durable but not get the maximum sunlight. However, this type of plant usually takes quite a lot of water volume.
to vertical garden outdoor, ie select vines, either way up or hanging down. “If he wants to use plants that do not propagate, can also use pots are arranged vertically.
Other things, namely the vertical frame to put the garden to be strong. To support it there are several types, depending on the design of his garden, can be made of iron, steel, and wood. Today even many also sell to supporters in the form of ready-made per module. So, the owner of the house just to stay put.
However, the price offered is more expensive than regular models. So it’s best for the scale of the house may be better with homemade frame and adjusted the area. Meanwhile, residents who use pot for vertical gardens, can use a pot that is made of plastic or PVC, depending on the design and shape of garden.