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Thinking of Creating a Gravel Garden? There’s So Much Choice and it Needn’t Be Expensive
If you are thinking of creating a gravel garden you will find there is so much choice that it needn’t be expensive. It needn’t be overly time consuming either, or even hard work. The secret lies in proper planning followed up by proper implementation.
A garden with gravel doesn’t mean a garden with no grass, plants, flowers, shrubs, trees or whatever else you want in your garden. It just means a garden that uses gravel as a major feature in various ways and in various places.
Tips On How To Make The Most Of Your Garden If It Is On A Thin Plot Of Land
A long, narrow plot offers you lots of garden design options, from relaxed to formal. You’ll be able to fit in everything on your wish list, with plenty of space for fabulous plants. There are a number of clever garden design tricks you can use to stop your plot looking too long and thin. Here are some of the best:
Divide the space up into smaller areas, giving each section a different purpose. This can be a useful technique if your garden is on a slope, too.
Perfect Garden Style Tips Whatever Your Gardening Style and Needs
Be inspired by our garden ideas for summer 2009 and find the perfect style that best suits your personality and lifestyle, be it a classic British garden to a chic urban space. Enjoy your best-ever summer with these six inspiring garden design ideas.
Classic British Garden
You don’t have to be squire of the manor – this look works well in city and suburban plots, too. Just think tea on the lawn, bunting and a jug of Pimm’s…