One of the best ways to get privacy from your neighbors, or to screen unwanted views is to plant a hedge. But which shrubs make the best screens? If you have a small garden, I’d like to steer you in a direction that cuts down your overwhelm:
When that Plant Makes Your House Shine!
I wanted to show you a few photos taken within the past year that are good examples of how combining plants with home architecture can reap lovely rewards.
Sometimes, and in a small front garden, the dominant focal point may be simply a flowering tree as you’ll see below. I think that seasonality plays a huge role here, especially if you are looking for that flowering magnolia or flowering cherry.
6 Basic Principles you Need to Know for Better Plant & Garden Design
Plants, if you let them, function in garden design like a small business owner wearing many hats. Plants can act as:
Architectural structure, emphasize the three dimensional quality of your garden, give linear perspective, divide your garden into areas – and that’s just the beginning…
