SOUTH FASAD
Did you know that in a drawing from the Berchholz collection, the author depicted nine light axes on the facade of the palace [...]
SWAN GROOVE
The small swampy river Lebedinka, flowing between the Moika and the Neva, was in 1711-1719. cleared, deepened and renamed int [...]
KARPIEV POND
The Karpiev Pond was created in 1714-1716 at the second stage of the Summer Garden planning, as part of a specially designed [...]
FENCE CHARLEMAGNE
Phraseologism "At Charlemagne" means "at the fence of the Summer Garden from the side of the Mikhailovsky Castle." This fence [...]
PARLAND FENCE
In 1883, on the site of the assassination of Emperor Alexander II, they began to build the Cathedral of the Resurrection of C [...]
DECORATIVE CABBAGE
The case when the leaves are more spectacular than flowers. Ornamental cabbage is a wonderful culture that becomes brighter w [...]
SINICHKIN’S DAY IN THE GARDENS OF THE RUSSIAN MUSEUM
Friends, winter is already very close and cold weather will come soon. And although many birds have already flown to warm lan [...]
BOSKET “BIRD YARD”
- (fr. bosquet - grove, a group of trees in the garden) One of four reconstructed bosquets located in the central part of the [...]
RABATKA (BORDER)
- narrow (10-30 cm) linear plantings of one or two rows of low (no more than 50 cm) flowering shrubs or decorative deciduous [...]