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29.05.2024 - 16:51 / growingfamily.co.uk / Catherine
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A large garden presents a whole host of possibilities. Unlike smaller spaces that might require creative optimisation, a big garden gives you room to create something truly unique.
Whether you dream of a tranquil escape, a vibrant entertainment area, or a haven for nature exploration, let’s delve into some inspiring big garden ideas to transform your outdoor space.
You can divide a large garden into distinct zones, each offering a unique experience:
For nature enthusiasts, a big garden can become a haven for local wildlife. Here’s how to create a habitat for your furry and feathered friends:
How about transforming your big garden into a personal sanctuary dedicated to rest and rejuvenation? Here are some luxurious additions to consider:
For passionate plant enthusiasts, a large garden becomes a blank canvas for creating a flourishing edible landscape. Here are some ways to transform your space:
For the imaginative gardener, a big space offers the freedom to create a themed wonderland:
These are just a few ideas to spark your creativity. When designing your big garden, consider your lifestyle, hobbies, and overall vision for the space. Don’t be afraid to experiment, incorporate unique features, and create a garden that reflects your personality. Remember, the beauty of a large garden lies in its potential, which is waiting to be transformed into your own personal outdoor paradise.
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Happy Monday GPODers! Today we’re visiting Heidi’s beautiful garden in Fairfield County, Connecticut. Her yard ranges from full sun to part shade, and (from the looks of these pictures) she has absolutely filled every corner possible with sensational blooms. A feast for the senses, a kaleidoscope of color can be found from annuals and perennials.
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There’s nothing like the clean lines of freshly cut grass. But, what if we told you skipping your final step of bagging those grass clippings can actually help you grow lusher, thicker grass—and at no additional cost to you? Allowing your mower to leave behind grass clippings can have a variety of benefits for your lawn.
Welcome to the ultimate list of songs about family to get those emotions stirring!
Dearest gentle readers, are you dreaming of a day frolicking through pastel flower beds, idling away in romantic gardens? Well, if you’ve caught the latest season of «Bridgerton», that wouldn’t be surprising.
Today’s top garden ideas at this year’s BBC Gardeners World Live were logs, corten steel, ponds, coloured garden furniture and more mixing of veg and flowers.
Hi GPODers! Today we’re getting an update from a frequent GPOD contributor, Alice Fleurkens in Ontario.
The gardens at Charleston
For the ultimate in low-maintenance planting, intersperse small balls of box with a seasonal display of bulbs and summer bedding: tulips in spring, geraniums in summer and winter pansies in autumn — or almost any annuals that take your fancy.
These gardening quotes reveal just how many great artists, writers, thinkers, and leaders have relied on gardens throughout history for calmness, inspiration, clarity of thought, and a sense of grounding and belonging.