Green fence (Part 1)
If to you don’t like wooden or stone fences and you the aesthete - try to make a green fence.
The first green fences have been incorporated a long time ago. It is known that in the beginning of XVIII century landscape dendrology green fences have found wide application due to the development park business in France.
Sovereign persons and the large land owners consumed of many game, pawned green fences - given a shelter to feathery (to pheasants, partridges and so forth). Skilled gardeners considered that the competently incorporated and correctly grown up green fence is much more durable and it is more reliable than the strongest fences.
What is the green fence? These are linear plantings from trees and the bushes, landed in one-two of some on close distance from each other. Green fences can be low - from 0,5 up to 1 m, average - 1-1,5 - 2 m and high - over 2 m. Green hedges below half a meter, applied for a bordering of paths, flower orchestras and beds, refer to as borders.
Concerning the form, it is possible to say that green fences can be freely growing and formed. Beautifully blossoming bushes and trees with the decorative fruits, used for creation of green hedges, are cut rarely (flowering and fructification worsens). The best protection is always given with short-haired fences, which can be so dense that they would not allow even a fine animal to get through them