1, horticulture technology
Although the lion forest is not high, it is surrounded by caves and valleys. Although the chiseling pool is not deep, it is tortuous and deep, with waterfalls and flowing springs hidden among flowers and trees. Most of the ancient buildings in Lion Forest retain the style of Yuan Dynasty, which is a masterpiece of Yuan Dynasty gardens.
2. Mountain piling and water resources management
Lion Forest is famous for its rockery, covering an area of about 0. 15 hectares. Shizilin rockery is the only remaining large rockery in China gardens, which has important historical and artistic value. The lion forest rockeries are undulating with strange peaks and rocks. The rockery formation has nine routes, 2 1 hole. The horizontal direction is extremely tortuous, and the vertical direction strives for cyclical ups and downs.
3, plant configuration
The key point of Suzhou garden plant allocation is mainly deciduous trees, supplemented by evergreen trees. With bamboo, banana, vines and grass flowers as decorations, through solitary planting and cluster planting, according to the composition principle of painting, flowers and trees with sparse branches and leaves, delicate figure and elegant colors are selected for planting, so that trees become not only the material for landscaping, but also the theme for viewing.
4. rockery kingdom
Shizilin rockery is one of the most tortuous and complicated heaped mountains in China classical gardens.
Extended data:
Emperor Qianlong visited the lion forest six times, leaving a lot of inscriptions and "imperial poems". In the spring of the 22nd year of Qianlong (1757), Li Hong II traveled to Suzhou in the south of the Yangtze River, and he took Yun Ni's "Exhibition of the Lion Forest" as a comparison for viewing the lion forest. Give Shilin Temple a plaque "Mirror Wisdom Round Photo" and a two-topic five-character poem "You Lion Forest". After this poem, it was carved into a monument to imperial poetry, and a new scene named "Imperial Monument Pavilion" was added.
1762, Qianlong visited the lion forest twice. Because of his love for its scenery, he wrote "Painting Zen Temple" for Shizilin Temple, and wrote "Panorama of Shizilin" and Ni's original work respectively. Will copy the work "Life is always hidden in Wuzhong". 1765, Lion Forest is owned by Huang Zuxing. After visiting the Lion Grove (referred to as "going to the Garden" for short), Qianlong wrote a "true interest" plaque. After returning to Beijing, he wrote three quatrains and a melody of "Visiting the Lion Grove", and built the Lion Grove in the Summer Palace and chengde mountain resort.
1780, after swimming in the Lion Grove, write down the Old Rhyme of Lion Grove Overlapping. 1784, Gan Long made another southern tour and saw Twelve Scenes of the Lion Forest painted by Xu Ben, which was filled with emotion. Qianlong visited the Lion Forest five times, inscribed three plaques, left ten poems, and copied three of Ni Yunlin's Panorama of Lion Forest.
Baidu encyclopedia-lion forest