| The area of garden design has really come into it's | | | | utilities in this area, like your compost bins, potting |
| own in recent times. You can incorporate so much | | | | table and the garbage bins. This could all be set up |
| into the design of your garden that it can all get | | | | nicely and become a wonderful retreat for the vegie |
| confusing. Hopefully some of the confusion will be | | | | gardener. |
| cleared up here. Start with the basics and so much | | | | Catering For More Than One Style, Use Garden |
| will fall into place. | | | | Rooms |
| What Style Of Garden Design | | | | Now if you and your partner cannot agree on the |
| There are basically two types of a garden design | | | | type of garden design this can cause some problems. |
| today, the formal garden design and the informal | | | | There is a solution to this so that everyone is happy, |
| garden design. While there are many styles in both | | | | use the 'room' garden design for you garden. That is, |
| these designs, elements of the formal design will | | | | create areas/rooms in the style of design you like. |
| have structure, the informal garden design will be | | | | You each select the style to suit you for your |
| almost casual in appearance but every plant, path and | | | | garden room. |
| ornament will have been placed with a definite design | | | | Choose A garden Design To Compliment Your Home |
| in mind. Informal garden designs are sometimes | | | | One very important aspect of garden design is to |
| harder to design than the formal type garden. | | | | make sure the design compliments your home. A |
| All The Different Styles Can Be All Beautiful Too | | | | very modern home will not sit right in a very cottage |
| All gardens are meant to be enjoyed and so the | | | | style garden neither would a modern Mexican style |
| design should be pleasing to the eye. Designing a | | | | go with a traditional 19th century home. |
| garden for a person who likes the traditional, would | | | | Gather Your Ideas First |
| be more the formal type of garden design, whereas | | | | When you are not sure, the Internet is a very good |
| a non fussy type of person would like a minimalist | | | | place to find information or visit your local library or |
| style, non-fussy style with maybe sculptures to | | | | bookstore. You will get some wonderful ideas and |
| enhance. The cottage garden design is more suited | | | | there are even garden design software programs to |
| to the romantic and practical people will lean towards | | | | help you put it all together. |
| the informal, low maintenance design in the plantings, | | | | When you go to the trouble of designing your |
| not big expanses of lawn, good pathways and | | | | garden, make sure it has all the elements you want, |
| possibly a vegetable and herb gardens. | | | | so you will be able to enjoy it. ©2007 CTBaird. |
| The Practical Garden, Herbs And Vegetables | | | | Carmel Baird contributes to Online Gardening |
| If you like the very modern style garden but still | | | | Information where you will find information, tips and |
| want to have your herbs and vegetables growing, | | | | hints with new articles about many aspects of |
| then screen off an area where you can have the | | | | gardening added every week. |
| herb and vegetable gardens and also include the | | | | |