Garden Design
Having said that.... a little knowledge about plants and design principles will help you figure out the 'how" of what it is you want your garden to look like. So here are a few tips and techniques and design thoughts to get you thinking and give you some ideas about how to make your own garden design stand out.
Containers at Cantigny Gardens
Japanese Water Gardens
An amazing Japanese garden and video of their water features to give you a better look
Winter Gardens
A garden photography contest of gardens in winter - (contest now closed) but pics are here for you to see
Cottage Garden Design
Once done by poor peasants and then glorified by designers, you can do this style of gardening yourself
Japanese Garden Design
I'm a big fan of this style and here are the introductory things you really need to know
Butterfly Garden Design
Here are some things you can do and a plant list for creating a butterfly garden
Fragrant Gardens
Fragrant gardens are simply heavenly places to be - and here are a few thoughts and plants to enjoy
Three Season Garden
A three-season garden blooms in three seasons of the year and here's how to achieve it in your garden
Vegetable Garden Design
Growing vegetables can be attractive as well as functional; here are a few thoughts on how to do this
Raised Garden Design
Raised garden beds are being used more and more and here are a few design thoughts on putting them together
No Dig Gardens
It's fashionable again and it's easy gardening but you do have to do a few things right to make it work
Raised Bed Garden Design
Raised bed garden design with the movable garden design that fits into the trunk of your car
