Evening Garden – After the heat of the sun has gone,the garden seems to come alive with soft, sweet scents. It is a beautiful time of day to sit outside. If you have a paved eating area with chairs and a table, even if it is only a small terrace, a few pots of strongly scented plants are a must. Continue Reading
Category: Gardening basics
How To Create A Wildlife Garden?
How To Create A Wildlife Garden? – For many of us, our garden is a space to play, relax and socialize. If time has been spent on the garden, it can be a riot of color, an elegant space, a source of food or a perfect bowling green. Continue Reading
Middle Eastern Garden Design
An Islamic garden is a garden that has been designed in the typical Islamic style. Most Islamic gardens are found in the oldest Islamic countries, including most countries in the Middle East. They occur in large numbers all along the Mediterranean Sea from Spain to North Africa, however, and have been constructed in many more traditionally Western countries, as well. Continue Reading
Japanese Gardens Design Principles
Japanese Gardens Design Principles – In early Japanese gardens design principles included the idea that rocks already in situ should he respected for their own inner stillness, and that rocks, islands and ponds represented nature and should always he placed asymmetrically. Symmetrical elements represented humans. Continue Reading
Garden Decor: Styles Of Garden Fencing
A garden fence is a great way to combine the practical with the stylish, by both adding security to your garden and creating a beautiful and stylish touch to your yard. Enclosing your yard or garden can help keep pests and deer from eating the fruits and vegetables you have spent so much time on, and the fence can also be a reflection of your individual personality. Continue Reading
Creating Landscape That Children Love
Creating Landscape That Children Love – When you are planning a re-design of your garden landscape, it is important to take into consideration the needs of your children. While many of the in-vogue looks are stunningly beautiful, not all of them are very conducive to the lifestyle of children. Continue Reading