Planting Plan Design - How to Combine Plants to Create Beautiful Planting Schemes for Stunning Garden Borders by Rachel Mathews

Author:Rachel Mathews
Language: eng
Format: mobi, pdf
Publisher: Successful Garden Design
Published: 2013-02-21T07:00:00+00:00

There are different degrees of formality. There’s the ‘nothing but hedges, lawn and gravel type’ that you often see around stately homes and castles and then there’s the forerunner to the cottage garden style, which mixes exuberant planting with the tightly clipped hedges keeping everything neat and in place. There is careful use and control of colour in this type of garden. The Sissinghurst gardens in Sussex are a great example of this.

Key Plants Associated with Formal Gardens

Box hedging & topiary (Buxus)

Yew hedging & topiary (Taxus)

Roses, Lavenders, Delphiniums,

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