The concept of modern tropical gardens have many applications in Indonesia. This concept combines the diversity of tropical plants with modern elements. Garden was simple and still look gorgeous.
The concept of the garden can be combined from two different elements. For example combines elements of tropical plants with modern hardscape elements. The combination of two concepts is made much simpler tropical gardens, still beautiful, and the simpler the treatment.
One example of modern tropical gardens built by Andrie try the X-otic Garden, in the backyard of a house to live in Bandung. In the garden, Andie combining tropical plants such as tabebuya, frangipani, banana-Pisangan, bamboo nejin, and angrek, with elements of modern hardscape.
“The design of this garden was made by taking into account the desires of the house,” says Andie. Previously, the backyard is not ordered. Virtually be a fruit orchard, where in some corners of fruit trees planted sporadically. Seeing the garden, the owner was willing to make the garden a more orderly, beautiful, and minimal maintenance.
As a landscape architect, Andie replied that homeowners desire to deliver a modern concept of tropical gardens. Modern elements that try to offer including hardscape design. Swimming is made to follow a geometric pattern. L-shaped pool and placed his elbows on the point of a cylindrical water fountain, set in three-meter high wall. Highlighted the effects of strokes and water fountain wall to give the impression of rustic.
Not only that, modern elements are also obtained from the use of crystal strung together to form water droplets. This imitation of water drops appear more prominent at night when he highlighted the garden lights. Lighting effects are also used to expose the water to swell in the middle of the water fountain. “This is to give the impression of fire,” said Andie.
In concept, the idea of artificial garden belonging Andie brilliant. On the other hand, Andie did not forget about the ease in care as homeowners desired. Rather than alleviate the homeowners work will take care of his garden, Andi closed garden with grass area mini style. This grass is known as minimal maintenance grass.
In addition to closing the garden with grass area, some of the garden area adjacent to the terrace covered with planks of wood bangkirai. The circuit board is also well serve to expand the space on the back porch. From here make a connecting road between the porch with gazebo attached to the wall.
