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Designing Repeat Park




Bored with old garden? One appropriate solution is to change the way the old park by redesigning the park. Although rarely done, this effort was effective and useful in addition to be frugal.

Such efforts made by Ita Burhan, a landscape designer when the homeowner wishes to restructure his home park along with the renovation of the building. Addition of some facilities such as swimming pool buildings inevitably have to sacrifice some rear garden area. This is what home owners want to avoid. Feeling love with plants that have been planted so long, then attempted to keep a valuable asset that becomes part of the new park concept.




Large plants in the form of trees being retained. Mango tree in the front yard for example, are still maintained to provide shade in the area around the entrance. However, in the back garden had "sacrificed" a fruit tree that big and tall since supplanted by the pool so it is technically difficult to move.

The other tree crops such as rambutan, guava and starfruit Jamaica who planted more close to the edge to be very useful that will be retained. Even more to give balance to the composition, added planting some palm trees ivory.

Low bushes to polybags dipindahtanamkan avoid stress during the transition period. If bushes are too old, only disisakan or rimpangnya tubers and planted it into the polybag with the planting of new media to emerge of new shoots and roots that are more healthy.




Standard-shaped swimming pool (rectangular). Size large enough for the pool is intended for the practice not just aesthetic. Across the back porch which is also a place to sit relax, made shelter in the form of an open plaza. Plaza is equipped with a seat selonjor a comfortable resting place being in the shade of rambutan trees.




Between the terrace and the rest is associated with a path that follows a formal pattern of the swimming pool. Formal patterns stone path made of stone this time increasingly emphasized formal patterns from this pool.



Low shrubs are planted back to fill the area between trees left to grow. The types of plants that fit the atmosphere of such a shady green taro planted in a shady area. Pink HANJUANG has regenerated again will bring up the leaves of the fresh half-shady place will produce quality leaf color is more striking.




Heliconia sexy pink with flowers flowing down to fill a more narrow area, due to the vertical composition allows to fill the area. Furthermore the composition concludes with chives with smooth green leaves and grows hanging.

Most of the area around the planting shaded by leafy trees. Games color formed from a composition of plant leaves look more compact. Furthermore the composition of the surface area between the lips of plants and ponds, covered with white gravel. In addition to replacing the function of grass that is not likely to grow in the shade like this, the reflection of white pebbles be the balance of the atmosphere surrounding shade.




Some form of barrel-shaped pottery accessories gives emphasis to reduce the formal impression formed in the back garden. Some barrel keg is a collection of family antiques with a little polish to garden accessories.

Efforts to redesign the old park with old plants using the new design is practical and economical way to change the atmosphere of a garden as well as the house was covered live.

Secret Garden: Designing Repeat Success

Not all people have the courage to use the old crop to be planted back on the new garden design. This disesabkan the risk of crop failure due to experience "stress" or the owners tired of the old plant. And the trend continues rotating crops, the types who never popular many years ago could be going back to mainstream. Ita Burhan provide input that may be applied in order to successfully redesign a garden.



• garden designers need to be involved since the beginning of the plan changes, such as records, planning the transfer process better, what plants need to be moved, cut or adjusted to the new structure.

• Each type of plant has a different character in the transfer process. Information about this can all be obtained from the practitioners in the field.

• bush type most easily removed and adapt to new media. Move the plant carefully and then planted back in polybags. For plants that are too old, a little less volume of the plant in order to ease the burden of "stress" at the time of adaptation. If you or berimpang bulbous plants, can be planted again through these two forms.

• Plants grown trees have a greater risk to be planted again. There are species that are difficult but there are also easier to type. Liang Liu for example, a timber plant species are popular as a filler minimalist style gardens, need to put down a few days before planting in the field. Eucalyptus trees, bottle brush and pine species need to be handled carefully when moved and replanted because they are more sensitive.

• Most of the palm is more easily adaptable, it's just not falling in the transfer process because it can result in injuries that can lead to decay later. Trees and large plants must be moved along the main perakarannya. The more roots and soil around roots carried the more it will reduce the risk of death.

• Please note that the warranty planting for shrubs only 3 months, while for the tree is given for 1 year. The second period was adjusted to the process of adaptation to each group of plants.

Description Picture:

Fig. 1 The pattern followed the path of formal pool was refined with chives dwarf that fills the field of inter-nat. Lush gardens across the pond to reduce the effects of glare in the morning.

Fig. Jamaica 2 cashew trees, old trees are retained as the original. Branching remain low so that if allowed to bear fruit to the bottom branches.

Fig. 3 Heliconia HANJUANG sexy pink and pink to be enlightened on the inclined angle of this dark.

Fig. 4 Several large trees are relocated from other areas. It can be noted that more difficult for plants to adapt to the new location. It turned out that the old species still grow well in tropical areas like this.

Fig. 5 Gentong antique that has begun to crack, disiasati with red ropes. It turned out that this simple tips to contribute to the beauty of her appearance.

Fig. 6 Gentong collection of antique pottery to accentuate beautiful family at the park.

Fig. Maroon leaf Philodendron 7've grown attached to the column porch is one of the high asset value today.

Fig. Diverse collection of 8-Pisangan bananas grown back in a different composition. Placement barrel accessory vessels to improve the composition.

Photographer: Ahkamul Judge
Location: Home Living in Vila Duta - Bogor
Landscape designer: Ita Burhan from Indra Tata Adilaras

Source: Magazine ASRI

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