Posts Tagged ‘ design ’

Container Gardening – Good Garden Design

Monday, February 8th, 2010

The basics of good garden design can be used effectively in container gardens.

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Container Gardening – Large Scale

Monday, February 8th, 2010

The basics of good garden design can be used effectively in container gardens.

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Flower and Garden Shows

Thursday, February 4th, 2010

Flower and Garden shows are full of garden design ideas and plant introductions. The list continues of spring shows for a breath of floral fragranced air.

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Rustic Precision

Saturday, January 30th, 2010

Vegetable Garden Styles – How to Design a Vegetable Garden

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A Garden of Bouquets, Year After Year

Saturday, January 30th, 2010

Free Garden Design – Perennial Cutting Garden

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Garden Design – Color

Thursday, January 28th, 2010

Color is arguably the most prominent factor in a garden design and often the first one considered. Good garden design involves knowing how to combine colors so that the final product has a cohesive and pleasing effect. Here are some tips to train your eye to see color and for combining color in the garden.

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Planning a Small Garden

Monday, January 25th, 2010

A good site assessment is vital to any garden design. When creating a small garden, every space is important. Where to put the garden, how large to make it and the choice of plants all must be edited, unlike with a small garden. Here’s how to take an honest look at your garden site and what you can hope to plant there.

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Full Sun Means Full Flowering and Ongoing Color

Tuesday, January 19th, 2010

Free Garden Design – Sunny Border

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Vision in Garden Design

Monday, January 18th, 2010

Small Space Gardening – Terraced Front Yard Gardens

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Small Garden Focal Points

Sunday, January 10th, 2010

Focal points are used in garden design to draw and direct the eye. This can be difficult to accomplish in a small garden when every space is immediately visible and no space can be sacrificed. But it’s not impossible and creating a focal point (or 2) in a small space garden can actually make it appear larger.

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