04/30/09A Theme for Your Garden
Spring is here which means that you may be thinking of ways to make the landscape around your house more special. This is easy to do if you have a vision of what you want to create. Choosing a theme for your garden will help provide a framework for all your landscape design decisions. For example, if you select a tropical theme then the plants and the design accents in your back yard should be bright, colorful and splashy. On the other hand, if you prefer a more meditative, Zen-like look, then the garden features should evoke a quiet, inward and muted quality. Here are a few garden themes and the plants that are a good match. An English Town Garden is a restrained formal space that combines solid forms with loose flowery... Posted at 02:32 PM | Permalink | Comments: 0 |