| Garden No. 1: The Japanese garden.Creating a | | | | an "English garden" refers to a style of "informal |
| Japanese garden is an interesting project because | | | | landscape gardening" that was popular, as the name |
| the Japanese garden design depends on symbolism | | | | reflects, in England over the last couple of centuries. |
| as much as it depends on plant elements.What is | | | | There's a lot of information available on the Internet |
| most important for a Japanese garden design is a | | | | to tell you what goes into an English garden. Some of |
| prevailing notion of simplicity. There are a number of | | | | the most popular items include a water feature and a |
| elements that make up a Japanese garden. These | | | | sundial.Whatever style of garden you wish to create |
| gardens often include water, a lantern, an island and a | | | | please note: plan first. Things that are important to |
| bridge.A successful Japanese garden will inspire peace | | | | know before you start digging and planting include |
| and contemplation. To enhance the atmosphere you | | | | knowing what types of plants suit your climate. |
| may like to add a special place for you to sit, and | | | | When your plants will flower is also important to |
| contemplate.Garden No. 2: The water garden.Water | | | | know so that you don't end up with a dull winter full |
| gardens or aquatic gardens are especially popular | | | | of dormant plants. Water supply is probably the most |
| because water has always been associated with | | | | important things to think about before your start. |
| serenity and peace. Water features in your garden | | | | Speak to an expert about how to build a suitable |
| can create a truly atmospheric place.Water features | | | | irrigation system that will keep your plants well fed |
| are normally made up of three features: a pool, | | | | and keep your workload to a minimum.Dakota |
| aquatic plants (submerged, like the water lily or | | | | Caudilla, journalist, and website builder Dakota Caudilla |
| floating, like the water hyacinth) and fish. Other | | | | lives in Texas. He is the owner and co-editor of on |
| decorative pieces, such as rocks, can be added and | | | | which you will find a longer, more detailed version of |
| you can even build fountains and waterfalls for extra | | | | this article. |
| effect.Garden No. 3: The English garden.What is called | | | | |