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Tag Archives: small garden design
Sexy, Lacey….Shovels?!
I came across these amazing works of art in a magazine the other day. I had to visit the artist’s,Cal Lane, site to see more. She creates intricate lace designs using the most unusual odjects. She even creates beautiful patterns using dirt!
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What elements should I use in my small garden?
You should also think about what elements you want to place in your small garden. An element can be a water feature, a bench, containers, a path, art, table and chairs, etc. The options are endless. The intended use and available space will determine which elements you can use in your small garden. Continue reading…
Calculating the amount of plants you will need
There are different ways to calculate the amount of plants you’ll need. Using any of these methods will save you time and money. Continue reading…
How Far Apart Do I Space My Plants?
Something that most people overlook, even the professionals, is mature plant size. I see this much too often in private yards as well as in public areas. I see plants that are so crowded together that you can’t even tell what type of plants you’re looking at Continue reading…
How To Put Your New Garden On Paper
Now that you have your demo plan you can begin to draw your new garden plan. This is basically just a redraw of the demolition plan except for a few of things. You’re going to redraw everything that’s existing, that will be staying in your new garden. Continue reading…
How To Begin To Design Your Small Garden
Once you’ve decided on a garden type, style and budget it’s time to start planning your garden. Take out your inspiration pictures and idea list, so you can refer to it throughout this process. But before you start to design your garden you’re going to have to do a couple of things. First of all you’re going to have to figure out how much space you have to work with and then you’re going to put it that on paper. Continue reading…
