In the process of organizing the space of its own area, the desire to make it not just attractive, but the most original.

The most interesting solution for the implementation of such a goal is the design of the labyrinth. Note that the occupation is far from simple, although it is certainly fascinating, but still, with the right approach and thorough preliminary design, it does not take much time.

How to make a decorative labyrinth?

To get an excellent result, perform all work in a strictly defined sequence:

1. Choose a suitable area.
2. Make a scheme of distinction of the territory.
3. Choose suitable materials and plants.
4. Substitute a pedestrian zone.
5. Place all the decorative cultures or place other materials for laying the form according to plan.

How to choose a plot for a labyrinth?

Rechange the territory on which you are willing to create a decorative labyrinth. There are no clear recommendations in this regard, since this form of landscape design is easy to organize both on flat terrain, and on a hilly.

Important! Main conditions meet the following rules:

1. Correctly relate the size of the site and its relief with the estimated type of composition.
2. Consider the features of the quality of the soil in the case when they decided to create a decorative labyrinth with plants.
3. Please note that the labyrinth looks very impressive, so the rational solution will be its design on the territory lower than the familiar holiday destination.

What to pay attention to the compilation of the composition plan?

Creating a labyrinth scheme is the most responsible answer. From how correctly you do this work, the subsequent attractiveness of the local area is completely dependent.

Important! Before proceeding with the design of a labyrinth on the site, consider the options for finished schemes, from which you choose the most interesting ideas in your opinion.

Sequence of work in the preparation of the project:

1. Select the ornament that is most suitable for your site.
   

   Important! To begin with, making the labyrinth for the first time, give preference to the simplest pattern - spiral. In the future, as skills acquired, you will quite be able to diversify a plot and a more complex geometry of the arrangement of decorative materials and plants.

   

2. Carefully consider the design of the central place - the "heart of the labyrinth".
   

   Important! An excellent idea for the middle of the labyrinth is the organization of the recreation area, for example, the installation of a gazebo or fountain with benches near. An exquisite sculpture will look organically.

3. Select the type of labyrinth, given the personal preferences regarding the appearance of the site and the availability of materials for decorating.

What to choose a type of labyrinth?

In modern landscape design there are several directions for creating this form:

1. Stone.
2. Garden labyrinth.
3. Flowerba.
4. Fantasy.

Important! Familiarize yourself with the features of each type to make the right decision. When choosing, guided by the following criteria:

• the size of the territory under the labyrinth;
• skills of construction and landing work;
• combination with other landscape forms used at the local area.

Why is it worth creating a labyrinth of stones?

This method is the easiest, but at the same time allows you to achieve maximum originality when decorating. It is advantageous to this type of landscape design a number of advantages compared to other options.

Important! Please note that the creation of a stone labyrinth is quite accessible to independent execution, even in the absence of any skills.

Advantages of stone labyrinth

The advantages of such a solution are quite a lot, so we allocate only the most weighty:

1. The speed of the entire scope of work.
2. The result will get immediately at the end of the decoration of space.
3. High uniqueness of each project.

Important! A similar phenomenon is due to the practical inability to choose absolutely identical material in shape, color and size. Therefore, even when used as the basis of the most popular scheme, the result will differ significantly from the source.

1. Availability of building material.
2. A variety of species, both natural and artificial origin.
3. Low cost.
4. The minimum time spent on caring for a plot with a labyrinth, up to the moment you do not decide to change it.
5. The attractiveness of the landscape is provided not only in the warm season, but even in winter.

What stones give preference?

In this regard, there are no specific recommendations - it is enough to trust its artistic taste and in advance to calculate financial opportunities.

To create a stone labyrinth, almost all types of stones of different nature of origin are suitable:

• gravel;
• pebbles;
• crushed stone;
• boulders;
• cobblestones;
• blind.
  

  Important! The main requirement is to properly relate the size of the area with the material parameters for the labyrinth. For example, huge boulders are not very appropriate in the small local area, and it will be difficult to issue a full-fledged interesting labyrinth in a limited space. Smaller options in this case are preferred.

How to make a labyrinth-club?

This option is also not distinguished by a special complexity, but it will provide special brightness, saturation and extraordinary effects of the site in the period from spring to autumn. It is very important to choose the right pattern for planting colors and combine them in color and altitude.

Important! Note that the indisputable advantages of this solution are:

• the rapid appearance of the result of the work performed;
• minor spending time for care;
• the ability to issue a labyrinth even in very small territory.

What flowers to use to form a labyrinth?

When choosing varieties, note that it is undesirable to use those kinds of colors that are actively moving on the seats adjacent to the landing site. In this case, you will not succeed in achieving a clear distinction of the territory and the line of the selected pattern will certainly be broken.

Prefer the following types:

1. Iris.
2. Rose border.
3. Coleus.
4. Dwarf lion zev.
5. Salvia sparkling.
6. Rye.
7. Tulip.
8. Narcissus.

Important! The variety of shades of these rocks is so wide that there will be no problem to find the most interesting solution for creating contrast in the neighboring figures of the labyrinth pattern.

Distinctive features of the garden labyrinth

The arrangement of this landscape form is the zoning of the site in accordance with the selected pattern with the help of alive hedges. Most often for this purpose, all sorts of shrubs that are easy to haircut are used.

Important! If you decide to give preference to the labyrinth from plants, note that plants will require solid care and regular molding. Otherwise, it will not be possible to achieve the desired result, and all the vegetation will become a formless mass.

What plants choose?

The choice of suitable plants is determined by your fantasy exclusively, but there are several of the most popular options, the use of which will allow you to create a beautiful living elevation with minimal time costs:

1. Sugit evergreen.
2. Derenn white.
3. Dane bloom-red.
4. Turkey ordinary.
5. Lavra ordinary.
6. Elkolistoy elm.
7. Kiznicker brilliant.

Important! In the case when you decide to prefer the disembarkation of annual plants, pay attention to the cochem of the brochive - it gives a thick abundant greens, and the height of the shrub reaches 1 meter.

How to make a fantasy labyrinth with your own hands?

A similar solution is acceptable only when your local area has an impressive size, and, most of the construction and landing work you are used to performing themselves. In essence, a fantasy labyrinth is a combination of all of the above types of this landscape form in a purely individual order.

Such projects are very complex in the design and often smooth and contrasting transitions of one figure to another cover the entire plot.

Important! Note that the complexity of the independent creation of a labyrinth of this type is not only in the need for excellent artistic taste, in order to correctly arrange a wide species series of plants and stones. It takes a rather complicated permanent care for green plantings to maintain the attractiveness of the form.

Video

Review the video, which shows an example of a large-scale labyrinth to evaluate the complexity of such a project.

How to create attractive tracks?

To fulfill this work there are also several uncomplicated rules that are sure to follow in the design stage:

1. Give preference to winding forms when creating a labyrinth in a more natural style.
2. If you prefer the classics with a clearly verified geometry of all shapes, make the tracks straight, preferably the same width over the entire length of the labyrinth.
3. When choosing a material, consider the following nuances:
   • more naturally look trails covered with fine pebbles or gravel;
   • especially interesting paths made of wooden sleeps, which emphasize the originality and amazing beauty of the entire landscape;
   • artificial materials are concrete or clinker brick, as well as large natural plates, are excellent options for the pedestrian zone of a large width.

Features of the design of Maze

The scope of work will be varied depending on the scale of the territory under the labyrinth and the selected type, but the sequence of stages remains unchanged:

1. Separate a plot under the labyrinth.
2. With the help of the rope and pegs, delineate the territory in accordance with the lines of the selected pattern.
3. Gently remove the turf across the area.
4. Redorate the territory.
5. Cross the earth with rakes.
6. Subscribe to the selected material.
7. Make the layout of stones and planting plants, accurately adhering to the project.
8. Put on the free areas shot pieces of turf.
9. Slightly confuse it to ensure the integrity of the earthquake.

Conclusion

Despite the complexity of creating a labyrinth, its attractiveness, with proper design, will delight your gaze and cause admiration for the guests. Therefore, if a decision was made to arrange your own sect in this way, carefully and extremely carefully do all the work in order not to disappoint in the resulting result. Do not seek to immediately perform a complex project, start with the simplest form, in the future correcting it at its discretion and expanding the space.