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Monday, January 14, 2008

All Things You Need To Build And Design Your Own Garden

left picture I tried to applicated garden hardscape into apart of interior elements.this ornaments build from natural sand stone and carved by Balinese artist.
designer and contractor :Sir.twotech.(PuriBali)
Owner : Marta tillar Spa.Cibubur.West Java
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For instant, here I describe the most important thing to do for preparing your garden construction.

SITE RESEARCH:
Soil Structure and Terrain contour.
Look and Feel, How is your soil condition it shown from Color, Solidity and water contains . you
can use Mechanical or electrical tool instrument to check the condition.
Keywords: Fertility, Solidity, Moistures, Pollutant (oil,garbage,etc), Under soil installation (wire
Pipes and other installations).
Revising your soil structure is a must before you start to the next step. Change the old soil if possibles when you had found the pollutants containing your soil structure.

DESIGN PROSES :
Keyword: Site plan analyze, Simulation and prototype, add knowledge, get advices and tips,
Classified garden function, Garden accessories, visit garden websites, always ask
and get comparison.
1. Learn the classification and characteristic of Plants before you posted them on your design
Select art products and hardscape made them suitable with the soil structure and contour.
Those are included on your site plan analyze.
2. To make simple, use simulation program for garden. you can browse it from your PC to get
the comfortable program. Or if you have much time, make a sketch's and apply it as a base
of your garden miniature or prototype to illustrated your idea.
3. if you feel uncertainly, get support from garden books references or garden magazines and
garden photography also. Besides that , those are will build your knowledge and insights .
4. More necessary, visit garden websites to get advices and tips.
5. If you decided to concentrate within your garden functions, Classified the function clearly.
such as: Playground and activity area, Barbeque's, family rendezvous, Dry cleaning, Pool ,
etcetera. select the right place for putting each of them in suitable area.
6. Select the garden Accessories, which will supported your garden function. as like as; Gazebo,
furniture, natural stone products, children's stuff, ...whatever as you desire.
7. Again ,visit garden accessories websites to compare and choose design selections, see from
garden magazines also to make sure what to be match with your design.
8. Don't forget..estimated your design precisely, calculated all fixed and variable cost. Make
them all fit or under your budget limitations.
9. Ask to your architect (if still available), friends or other part of your family. That your design
are match and comfortable with the house architecture already .

CONSTRUCTION.
Keyword: Qualified contractor and squads, design consultation, find and solved together the
difficult factors, Real cost estimation, control during the process, warranty and
retention, other handover regulations.
1. Select qualified garden contractor, consulted your design, cost estimation and difficult factors
to realize your idea.
To make sure they could concrete your design, ask and learn their Company Profile or any
other references.
2. Don't forget to make an agreement before you start the project.
3. Let the contractor squads do their jobs, as the way they are, but keep control the quality to
get good results under your design guidelines.
4. When the contractor finish their jobs. Ask for signing the warranty that should usually to be
included of: Retention payment, retention time, maintenance during retention times and
another agreement as you both made B'fore start up.

MAINTENANCE
Keywords: Garden tools, fertilizers, sunshade screen, maintenance instructions, pesticide and
Insecticide, watering and irrigation, leaf and branch cutting.






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