Flowerpots in garden
Not having too much space is not an impediment to having a harmonious garden with a variety of plants, flowers and shrubs. It is always possible to appeal to the imagination to, in some way, enlarge the spaces we have with some useful resources.
If you have a small space but still want to transform it into a little paradise, you can follow these tips and types that will help you make your space look more spacious and harmonious:
- In the small gardens it is necessary to break the monotony. You have to give movement and replace the straight lines with soft curves that give depth and a feeling of spaciousness.
- In small spaces, roads and paths must be eliminated. If you choose to put them, you will gain depth if they have smooth curves.
- Even if the space is small and you want to favor a large area of lawn, look for sectorize different areas such as terraces and patios with flowerbeds or shrubs to give a feeling of containment.
- A small garden with many varieties requires permanent care, so it is recommended that you walk the garden weekly with scissors in hand to keep the beds free of withered flowers and the bushes in good shape.
- Plant a good proportion of evergreen shrubs and herbaceous plants have a good winter and stay neat.
- When you lack space, you have to take advantage of any corner. Walls and fences are a good place to planting vines or for hanging pots. A window sill can be used to create mini gardens.
- Another way to get the most out of a small garden is to use pots and planters. Added to its decorative value is the possibility of moving the plants easily and grouping them according to space.
- Finally, it is important to know that when designing a space we must have two main objectives: that it be beautiful to look at and at the same time pleasant to be in. It is here where the owners play a fundamental role, since they will put their mark so that that space fits them perfectly.
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