Interior designers are creating new ideas to give comfort and beauty in homes and apartments. One such idea - the creation of pictures or panels of living plants. This unusual solution will make a highlight in the interior, inhales fresh. Succulents are not randomly selected for the realization of ideas. They are unpretentious, easy to take root, have a variety of forms and colors.
Create a vivid picture with his own hands is not difficult
This will require:
- Picture frame. Shape, style and size chosen arbitrarily, but keep in mind that the pictures are large heavy.
- The frame size such that it is firmly inserted into the frame. The height of its walls 5 - 8 cm is the thickness of a future picture.
- Coarse metal mesh, suitable for the size of the frame.
- The sheet of plywood, it will close the back side of the product.
- Cuttings succulents (young, zhivuchka).
- Soil for succulents.
Tool: a hammer or a screwdriver, nails or screws, secateurs, shovel stick.
Operating procedure
Rama put face down on the table. To the back of the first grid is fixed, then the frame and, in the last instance, a sheet of plywood. To protect wooden surfaces from moisture, can be pre-treat them with a special non-toxic varnish for wood.
Just beforehand, it is necessary to paint and decorate the frame, if necessary. At the time of planting preform should be dry and not smell.
In the finished box is filled ground leveled, compacted slightly. Plants planted comfortable with a wooden stick, making her the recess in the substrate. Cuttings can be freely positioned, should express their imagination as much as possible. If left empty between plants, they can be with sphagnum moss cover.
Interesting is the use of small artificial elements. For example, a small bird sitting among the plants. Butterflies, bugs, twigs - snags will look original.
After finishing work, the picture should stay in a horizontal position for at least 10 - 15 days. This is necessary for better rooting. No fertilizers and no stimulants added succulents very well rooted. Watering is not necessary, it is useful easy spraying. After this time, the product can be hung on the wall. Care is rare watering and spraying, approximately every 1 - 1.5 months.
Water the picture in a horizontal position and return to the place only after complete drying.
