DISH GARDEN INSTALLATION by FAITH ANN CORPUS

DISH GARDEN INSTALLATION LANDSCAPING

FAITH ANN P. CORPUS | 4AR-2

AR. CECILIA VILLANUEVA

CONTENTS PLANT CATALOGUE A catalogue of the plants that were used along with a short description of each.

MATERIALS CATALOGUE A catalogue of the materials and tools that were used along with a short description of where each came from and where it will be used.

PLANTING CONSIDERATIONS Explains the considerations that the designer used to come up with the design of the dish garden.

INSTALLATION PROCESS Includes the step-by-step process of the dish garden installation.

DISH GARDEN The final product of the dish garden installation.

WATERING SCHEDULE Information about when and how to water each plant.

PLANT CATALOGUE #1

Fittonia verschaffeltii Red Nerve Plant

Euonymus japonicus Japanese Spindle

Has dark green leaves with red veins, and can even produce little yellow blooms if it’s kept super happy.

Has leathery, green foliage, with serrated oval leaves about two inches long.

Echeveria secunda Blue Echeveria

Echeveria runyonii Topsy Turvy Echeveria

An evergreen succulent forming a very pretty rosette packed with fleshy, blue-green leaves.

A succulent with thick powdery blue gray leaves. It grows in a rosette shape, meaning it has no stems.

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Alternanthera bettzickian Kutcharitas / Calico Plant

Peperomia argyrei Watermelon peperomia

A low and fleshy herb, with oval to broad-lanceolate leaves, variegated, in reddish-brown, orange, pink, green, or white colors.

Has variegated leaves resembling the patterns found on watermelon rinds.

Aloe striatula haworthia Hardy Aloe

Crassula ovata Jade Plant

Has gray-green lanceolate succulent leaves have small, sharp reddish-brown marginal teeth.

Has branched, succulent shrub which features thick, woody stems and glossy green, fleshy, oblong leaves.

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MAT #1

PLANT POT

Old basin with crack

Old mineral stone holder used in water purifiers

FERTILIZER

DECORATION

Vermicast

Old and unused figurines

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TERIALS CATALOGUE #3

PLANT POT

SOIL

Unused small plastic pots from home

Unused soil from home

DECORATION

GARDENING TOOLS

Small stones

Gloves for protection, garden trowel for soil, and scissors for cutting

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Plants will be grouped according to their watering needs. Those who have the same frequency of watering will be grouped together.

Grouping and placing different plants in differnt pots will also help in creating volume in the dish garden. These can be used to elevate plants at different levels.

Euonymus fortune Wintercreeper

Alternanthera bettzic Kutcharitas

Fittonia albivenis Red Fittonia

Cra Ja

Old figurines and small stones will be used as decorative materials.

Echeveria secunda Blue Echeveria DISH GARDEN INSTALLATION 5

Echeveria runyonii Topsy Turvey

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PLANTING PLAN

Peperomia argyrei Watermelon pepper

assula ovata ade Plant

Aloe striatula haworthia Hardy Aloe

Old basin with crack

Unused small plastic pots

Old mineral stone container DISH GARDEN INSTALLATION 6

INSTALLATION GUID

Create holes in the basin for water drainage

Repot the jade plant and fittonia in the small plastic pots

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Tie the crack found in the basin

Place th basin

Repot the succulents in the old mineral stone container

Repot th plants in

he soil in the

Add vermicast

he larger n the basin

Dish garden after the arrangement of plants

Remove the plastic containers of the plants and repot them

Fill the empty spots with the old figurines and add stones

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Crassula ovata Jade Plant

Fittonia albivenis Red Fittonia

Aloe striatula haworthia Hardy Aloe Echeveria secunda Blue Echeveria Echeveria runyonii Topsy Turvey

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Euonymus fortune Wintercreeper

Peperomia argyrei Watermelon pepper

Alternanthera bettzickian Kutcharitas

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WATERING SCHEDULE 01 FOR PLANTS IN

THE SMALL POTS

Every four (4) to seven (7) days.

01 Red Nerve Plant

02 FOR SUCCULENTS Once every two (2) to three (3) weeks.

Blue Echeveria

Topsy Turvey

Hardy Aloe

Jade Plant

03 FOR PLANTS IN THE BASIN

Every two (2) to three (3) times a week.

Kutcharitas

Japanese Spindle

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Watermelon pepper

02 03

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REFERENCES The Aloe Page - Aloaceae. (n.d.). The Succulent Plant Page. Retrieved May 23, 2022, from https://succulent-plant.com/families/aloaceae.html Antosh, G. (2021, October 14). Watermelon Peperomia Care: Peperomia Argyreia, Growing & Propagation. Plant Care Today. Retrieved May 23, 2022, from https:/ plantcaretoday.com/watermelon-peperomia.html#:%7E:text=The%20waterme on%20peperomia%20aka%20Peperomia,the%20more%20popular%20Peper mia%20varieties. Echeveria “Blue Atoll.” (n.d.). Gardenia.Net. Retrieved May 23, 2022, from https://www gardenia.net/plant/echeveria-blue-atoll#:%7E:text=Echeveria%20’Blue%2 Atoll’%20is%20an,gardens%2C%20green%20roofs%20or%20containers. Johnson, E. (2021, June 3). How To Grow and Care for Fittonia. Apartment Therapy. Retrieved May 23, 2022, from https://www.apartmenttherapy.com how-to-grow-fittonia-36657701 Kutcharitas, alternanthera bettzickiana, parrot leaf, calico plant, joseph’s coat : Philippine Medicinal Herbs / Philippine Alternative Medicine. (2018, March). Philippine Medicinal Plants. Retrieved May 23, 2022, from http://www.stuart change.org/Kutcharitas Neveln, V. (2016, February 18). Jade plant. Better Homes & Gardens. Retrieved May 23, 2022, from https://www.bhg.com/gardening/plant-dictionary/houseplant jade-plant/#:%7E:text=A%20branched%2C%20succulent%20shrub%20commo ly,it’s%20very%20easy%20to%20propagate. Topsy Turvy Echeveria. (2020, April 21). Plant Addicts. Retrieved May 23, 2022, from https://plantaddicts.com/topsy-turvy-echeveria-succulent#:%7E:text=Topsy%2 Turvy%20Echeveria%20is%20an,of%20rosettes%20in%20no%20time. Vanzile, J. (2021, February 24). How to Grow the Japanese Spindle Flowering Shrub. The Spruce. Retrieved May 23, 2022, from https://www.thespruce.com/grow-jap nese-spindle-plants-indoors-1902550

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DISH GARDEN INSTALLATION SUBMITTED BY: FAITH ANN P. CORPUS 4AR2 SUBMITTED TO: AR. CECILIA VILLANUEVA MAY 2022

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