VARIETY OF GARDEN STYLES AND THEIR FEATURES

Abstract

The creation of gardens has long been recognized as a distinct art form. In their quest for self-expression, people have sought to recreate their own ideas and customs intertwined with nature. Across generations, various cultures have passed down their own traditions of garden creation, which hold significant cultural and historical value. Diverse styles from the past continue to inspire many contemporary gardeners to replicate similar environments. By studying them, we delve into the depths of our souls to fully grasp the patterns and meanings that have been embedded by our ancestors throughout the history of landscape art, extending to our present day. Goal. To explore the main styles and directions of the formation of gardens, to determine the main features and features. Analyze further development trends. Methodology. The research includes analysis of literary sources and photographs, Ukrainian and foreign experience in garden planning. The results. Different styles of gardens and their meaning are analyzed. The history of their creation is studied, the main features are characterized Scientific novelty. Determination of the perspective of the development of new styles and trends in landscape design. Characterization of the role of green space around the house and ecological significance. Study of the relevance of self-expression through natural elements in our time. Practical significance. Understanding the trends and fundamentals of garden creation is important for analysis and further research. Based on the available data, more modern methods and approaches are being developed in the creation of design, which should be not only aesthetic, but also functional.