ALCOVE
An open structure in gardens and parks that is used for recreation, shade, and protection from rain is called a gazebo. Quote [...]
AMPEL PLANTS
The name of this group of plants comes from the German word "die Ampel", which means "hanging flower vase". Plants with climb [...]
SUMMER GARDEN, PETER’S HOUSE
Anna Petrovna Ostroumova-Lebedeva often depicted the Summer Garden in her prints and watercolors at different times of the ye [...]
PLUM LAVROVISHNYA – Prunus laurocerasus L.
What kind of plant called "Lauro caesaris folio manor rotundo ologon" was grown in the Great stone greenhouse in 1738. So the [...]
(Русский) ПЕРВЫЕ ПРИОБРЕТЕНИЯ ДЛЯ ЛЕТНЕГО САДА
We answer your questions - "Why are these sculptures in the garden and when did they appear?" In the garden, the first sculpt [...]
BOUQUET LANDING
In the book Landscape Architecture: Specialized Objects (authors: O.B.Sokolskaya, V.S. Teodorovsky, A.P. Vergunov) this term [...]
COFFEE HOUSE
48 years ago in the newspaper "Evening Leningrad" an article was published: "Invites" Coffee House ". Then in the Coffee Hous [...]
VERTICAL GARDENING
"A type of landscaping with the use of lianas and wood on special structures - frames, pergolas, awnings, along the facades o [...]
DAY OF MEMORY OF THE POET
The famous Russian poet Alexander Sergeevich Pushkin died on February 10 [January 29 old style] 1837. The poet died in an apa [...]
SUMMER GARDEN IN WINTER
This is how Anatoly Lvovich Kaplan portrayed the Winter Summer Garden in 1948. For 73 years, the Summer Garden has changed. B [...]