Chef's Garden by Shirley Bovshow of EdenMakersBlog.com
Garden makeovers by Shirley Bovshow in Los Angeles. Repurposed concrete pieces are stacked as a raised planter for this chef's garden. Crops are rotated seasonally for a fresh harvest. Photo by Shirley Bovshow, http://EdenMakersBlog.com
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Extensive border gardens on a hillside welcome those who come up the driveway.
Lesson from this garden: Using a simple grassy rectangle, or tapis vert, surrounded by border gardens is a simple and striking way to design your yard. Check the tags
Extensive border gardens on a hillside welcome those who come up the driveway.
Lesson from this garden: Using a simple grassy
The hillside flowers look casual and homey bordered by the stac
beautiful hillside garden view. The low wall is also made of shale found on the property.
Extensive border gardens on a hillside welcome those who come up the driveway.Lesson from this garden: Using a simple grassy rectangle, or tapis vert, surrounded by border gardens is a simple and striking way to
Different levels and heights are interesting but I am overwhelmed by the wood and bones of this garden rather than the plants. Barely notice the plants. Don't like wood this "red."
Work with what you have. A Japanese garden is intended to replicate the natural world that surrounds it in a smaller space. If your space is flat, as here, create a small mound or two to add interest
Gravel path up to garden (behind tank)
Japanese garden is intended to replicate the natural world that surrounds it in a smaller space. If your space is flat, as here, create a small mound or two to add interest, but don’t try to turn is into a hillside garden. If, instead, your land is naturally sloped, use that to your advantage and add a
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then the hillside garden, the driveway, and a low floodplain of a creek below.
The house is sited in this transitional spot between the woods and the floodplain, and the way they designed the landscape gives the home and garden a marked place of its own.