4 of the Most Popular Garden Types

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4 of the Most Popular Garden Types

 

  • Small Gardens

Smaller gardens can often be more daunting to design as you usually have a number of ideas you would like to get in to a relatively small space. However, they are the perfect excuse to break the rules and get creative to make the most out of your space. Using vertical surfaces can be a great help when trying to plan your plants or foliage.

Collage of Small Gardens

  • Cottage Gardens

Quintessentially British, cottage gardens are known for their small narrow paths and there over spilling indulgent plants. Initially, cottage gardens where designed to grow lots of fruit and veg in country side plots; however the romantic style can easily be copied into a city space

Wildlife Friendly Gardens

  • Wildlife-Friendly Gardens

Wildlife Friendly gardens can be found up and down the country, whether you are building a bug hotel for the insects around you, or building nests and dens for hedgehogs we all have a part to play to ensure the safety of our British wildlife. Including wildlife into your garden space usually helps to keep down any unwanted pests also.

Wildlife Friendly Gardens

  • Urban Gardens

City gardens have to tick many boxes when they are being designed. They need to have space for planting, replacing, playing and entertaining. Many urban gardens become either functional spaces or mini jungles to escape the hustle tussle of the city.