Is your garden small? How to make it as beautiful as possible and visually enlarge the space? We will talk about this in this article.
By the way, we wrote about why is it cramped in relation to an apartment or house, it turned out very interesting. Recommended reading.
It is best if there is a lawn or a small path in the center and nothing else will catch the eye. By the way, it is better to make the path winding, and not straight, so the garden will seem much larger. About, how to arrange a "path" in your garden, we already wrote, be sure to read this article.
Accents need to be placed in the corners. Flowers, a swing or a hammock, a tree that will create a cozy shade, the choice is yours.
Flowers can be both bright and delicate, but it is important to choose the shades correctly. For example, if the entire garden is red, purple, blue and green, this is not necessarily a bad thing. But, most likely, it will look a little heavy. But white will add lightness there. Take a look at the photo below. Choosing only one color for the entire garden is also not worth it. He will look naked.
It is also worth placing a small DIY fountain, and very budgetary. Read about it on our portal.
It is better to choose slender plants. Do not plant very furry shrubs, Christmas trees, large flowers. The same applies to too massive trees, large decor items, flowerpots, armchairs.
By the way, small gardens are often decorated in Japanese style. See examples in the photo.
Of course, if the east is not close to you. You can also dwell on the classic design. To do this, make narrow paths, a neatly trimmed lawn and bushes, geometric flower beds. It is not at all necessary to give up arches entwined with roses or ivy, reservoirs. But do not overdo it with such decorative elements. For ideas of a small garden in this style, see the photo below.
We will write an article on the main mistakes in garden design a little later, so stay tuned!