The restoration of horticultural, gardening and agricultural elements according to the historical and ethnographic zoning of the Lviv Museum of Folk Architecture and Rural Life named after Klymentiy Sheptytskyi ; Відтворення елементів садівництва, городництва та рільництва відповідно до історико-етнографічного районування території Музею народної архітектури і побуту у Львові імені Климентія Шептицького

The open-air museums are one of the most promising forms of preserving the cultural heritage of the people. These include the Klymentiy Sheptytskyi Museum of Folk Architecture and Rural Life in Lviv. The territory of the Museum is divided into sectors (Boykivshchyna, Plain Transcarpathia, Lemkivshchyna, Hutsulshchyna, Bukovyna, Pokuttya, Western Podillya, Lviv region and Old Ukrainian Town, Polissya, Volyn), where it is necessary to preserve existing plantations and reproduce authentic flora according to the relevant sectors. One of the strategic directions of the Museum's activity until 2027is the restoration, preservation and maintenance of the exhibits and objects of national heritage, which provide for the establishment of preservation zones of existing greenery, identification of regeneration zones and reproduction of authentic flora in accordance with the historical and ethnographic zoning of the Museum's territory, construction of the ancient craft town with the reproduction of the elements of horticulture, gardening and agriculture in the ethnographic areas. Exhibition of these elements is crucial in further actions to change the vegetation of the Museum, since it is possible to achieve the compositional integrity of the territory only with a comprehensive approach to the formation of the exhibition, harmony of perception, and reliability of the architectural objects (exhibits). The concept of reproduction of cultural flora and landscaping has been developed. The specifics of wooden architectural objects is taken into account for the design and further maintenance, which are set out in the universal schemes of plantation formation on different terrains. Literature in various related fields was analysed. According to conducted analysis the choice of plants for gardening and farming sections of the Museum was suggested. For each sector, a preliminary assessment of the predominant element is provided. A summary assessment of the use of plants for the representation of management in the historical and ...