Garden in a Bottle - create a mini greenhouse

Garden under glass is ideal for arranging an interesting flower bed, its main components are selected are very beautiful, but at the same time demanding care of the flowers. How can you arrange it yourself?

Preparatory stage

First you need to choose a suitable container. The vessel may be of any shape and size, for example, you can choose a wide vase, a glass surround, or even an old aquarium.

The main thing that was in the container transparent walls, which will be free to pass the sunlight. But it is also necessary to choose a vessel with a wide neck, so that there could shove the hand to make it easier to carry out care for flowers.

Laying the foundation for the plant composition

In addition to nutritional pochvosmesi need to pour into the vessel and drainage. To create it you can use the expanded clay, shell, coarse sand or decorative stones are painted in bright colors.

For decoration, you can take the moss, twigs bizarre and different seashells.

The choice of planting material

Miniature flower beds for the device you need to pick up the flowers with small roots, and their height must not exceed the height of the middle of the vessel.

It is advisable to choose undemanding moisture-loving plants, which are distinguished by their decorative foliage.

Flowering plants, though will look better, but they will require more careful care.

Creating florariuma

To create a floral composition to the bottom of the vessel need to lay drainage layer simulating the unevenness of the terrain. And so it did not develop mold and bacteria is necessary to lay the crushed activated carbon. And the last layer of soil is placed.

Soil composition together with drainage should not take more than ¼ of the vessel volume. Ground to align and ram, and the work should be carried out carefully so as not to dirty the walls of the vessel.

If they smeared them can be easily cleaned with a damp sponge.

For planting flowers you need to prepare a spoon with which the recess and can be transferred using a fork and rooting plants. If the chosen flower well developed roots, they can be completely cut.

It will not harm the flower, but at the time of stop its growth. plant roots sprinkled the ground and tamped. Here is a flower garden and ready. It is only necessary to decorate it using decorative elements and spray from the sprinkler.

There are a variety of colors that are ideal for decorating the garden in a container.