There's nothing more exciting than doing your own Landscaping Design. It can be challenging at times, but it will certainly get your imagination working overtime, and you will have a lot of fun planting and rearranging your shrubs, plants and flowers.
For this to work effectively your home needs to have a similar feel and look about it. This will provide a balanced look of symmetry and will add a whole new dimension of color, textures and beauty to your home.
There are a number of ways in which this sense of unity can be achieved.
The most widespread way of providing a harmonious relationship to your backgarden is with complementary trees, flowers, shrubs and plants.
Planning...
With a little planning and thought you will find it easy to do and the end result will be absolutely stunning. A simple but very effective method is to use trees and plants of differing heights.
By incorporating different plants and trees of varying heights and color you will be drawing together the design of your back garden in a way you may not have thought possible.
Of course the design of your back garden ought to make use of considerably more than merely trees and plants. Flowers of course can be included but as they only blossom for part of the year you will need to find additional elements to your garden to make sure that it looks great throughout every season.
You can do this by adding into the mix landscaping stones and rocks, or perhaps wood chips. Stepping stones, statues, arches, fish ponds, water features and pergolas can be also be included in your landscaping design. A garden theme will go a long way towards making your your garden a real treasure to behold.
As our precious wild life is under constant threat from overfarming, pesticides and chemicals we can all do our bit to help. Our butterflies, hummingbirds and bees amongst others can all do with a helping hand.
You can encourage these important creatures by introducing plants and flowers into your theme. This is a marvelous way to display your garden design give a fantasic display of color and help our wild life to thrive.
Ultimately your landscaped garden should be balanced and whole looking. It's up to you on how you want the finished look. You can design it by yourself, use a design that you've noticed in a book or call in the landscaping experts.
Regardless of your final choice, provided that there is uniformity in your landscaped design it will look absolutely awesome and something you will be really proud of.
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