If you are a person who likes gardening and you dream of having a beautiful garden, there is nothing like designing it yourself. For that you have to have a certain rigor because the project a garden It is not a simple task.
There are many factors to take into account, from the dimensions of the free space to the way the sun circulates through the garden.
How to think about the design
The starting point for the Garden design It is the budget since the selection of the irrigation system, the quantity and variety of plants and the general elements of the garden will depend on it.
But also you have to study the general climate in order to choose the plants that are naturally suited to the garden. Although there are plants that have great adaptation power, they will require more work on the part of the gardener to keep them in good condition.
Then it is time to study every corner of the garden in order to establish zones that will help avoid monotony. You can create zones from plants or use external elements such as furniture. Remember that there must always be a space for shade plants, a sunny area and a third area free of obstacles for the presence of furniture or other elements such as flowerpots, paths, etc. In these cases, focal points help a lot, that is, elements that help alter the monotony. They can be natural, such as trees or showy or artificial plants such as ponds, swimming pools, paths, etc.
If the garden is surrounded by walls, prevent them from being exposed and cover them with climbing plants to gain amplitude. The same if the garden is small. There are many tricks to enlarge it and generate a greater perspective.
The chosen garden style
Along with the aforementioned items, it is important to have a clear idea of the type of garden that is desired. There are many garden styles and each of them requires different plants, materials, elements and colors, so it is necessary to know the garden that you want before starting to design it.
