| Gardening is a fun and rewarding thing to do with | | | | border. For a cottage garden you will want to use |
| your time. For me, it is super relaxing. I love coming | | | | either white picket garden fencing or cast iron (or a |
| home to a beautiful garden. A great way to decorate | | | | look alike). These will give you the look that you |
| one is with statues of children. Here is how to get a | | | | want. |
| great effect. | | | | Placing your statues of children. Finally you will want |
| Going for the cottage garden look. | | | | to place your garden statues. Garden statues of |
| Plant perrenials. When you are looking to create a | | | | children are a great way to add whimsy to your |
| cottage garden look nothing beats starting out with | | | | garden. You will want to stick to one garden statue |
| perennials. They almost always are casual and they | | | | per bed or garden area, so that your garden doesn't |
| come in varieties that work well in every climate. My | | | | get overwhelmed. What style you choose depends |
| favorites are clematis and salvia. To find perennials | | | | on you. There are many to choose from. Personally, I |
| that will work in your garden go to your local nursery | | | | really like the kids sitting on the bench. That is my |
| where they will carry ones that will work well. | | | | favorite. |
| Use edging. Once you've decided on your plants, | | | | Using statues of children to create a cottage garden |
| garden edging will work well to give your garden a | | | | look is a great way to go. |