Posts Tagged ‘garden tips’
Garden Design: Mirror, Mirror on the Wall
I get a kick out of using mirrors in the garden to play delightful tricks on the eye! A strategically sited mirror can give the illusion that a small garden is twice its size. A striking focal point can actually be ‘doubled’. (photo right from Pinterest, Catherine Trafarro. Photo below, Pinterest, google.co.uk.) One designer I…
Read MoreStop it – Please! design tips
We work hard to make our gardens beautiful and noteworthy. But when they back up to woods or large open spaces, they may not get the attention they deserve. Gazing eyes tend to fly right past the intended target of admiration into the large space looming behind it. Time to raise the ‘stop sign’ and…
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