| Every garden reflects the individuality of its owner. | | | | the taste of the garden lover and owner. With the |
| Garden themes, decided by the discerning garden | | | | varying taste one may also prefer a garden theme |
| owner is given shape by the garden planners. The | | | | that is alive at certain times of the day. For example, |
| garden themes generally display the familys favorite | | | | Evening gardens use lighter colors, intense fragrance, |
| thoughts or concepts. They can be a mood or | | | | strategic lighting, lacy foliage against the sky, and |
| longing for certain place or aesthetic work and even | | | | other elements that provide a interesting view during |
| a tribute to a dear one. The gardens have different | | | | dusk and darkness. |
| reasons for different people and these reasons give | | | | Garden themes can also be selected on the basis of |
| rise to different garden themes. | | | | the plants or the animals one likes or dislike. One of |
| The theme of the garden can always be seasonal. | | | | such theme can be a butterfly garden. Many people |
| The seasonal garden themes show ones liking for a | | | | prefer water gardens as the sound of the falling |
| particular season. | | | | water is pleasant to the ears. The increasing demand |
| * As Spring is the season of flowers, spring garden | | | | for shade gardens or patio gardens reflects the |
| concentrates on early flowers -- fruit trees, spring | | | | growing popularity and demand for thematic gardens. |
| bulbs, and early-flowering perennials. Such garden | | | | Garden themes are often based on a garden owners |
| themes ensure bloom early in the year. A spring | | | | favorite color. This may include a sequenced planting |
| garden also attracts resident and migrating birds, | | | | of flower plants of similar as well alternating shades. |
| luring them with insects that flock to the early | | | | A garden theme can also provoke a specific mood |
| flowers. | | | | such as awe, nostalgia, cheer, amusement, or |
| * Summer gardens focus on blossoming plants, and | | | | serenity evoking varied emotions in different people. |
| become a brilliant color show during the mid-summer | | | | There are many garden themes meant especially for |
| season. Vacation homes often have this type of | | | | children. Such of these garden plans are: |
| landscape. | | | | * ABC garden |
| * Autumn gardens include flowers but contain mostly | | | | * Crayon Color garden |
| foliage that take on striking colors during the fall | | | | * Enchanted garden |
| season. | | | | * Perfume garden |
| * Winter garden is usually interesting year-round. | | | | * Peter Rabbit Garden |
| During the season the framework is clear, having no | | | | * Butterfly garden |
| foliage or flowers to compete or obscure it. A Winter | | | | Choosing a garden theme is not imperative, nor does |
| garden theme appeals to the rock lover, the vine | | | | it lessen the job but it definitely gives an outline |
| grower and a person who appreciates the stark | | | | structure upon which the proposed garden can be |
| elegance of black-and-white photographs as well as | | | | made. A proper garden theme gives a unique feel to |
| privacy. | | | | the garden and the home at large. |
| Seasonal garden themes reflect the personality and | | | | |