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Van De Voorde Elemental Design Group
“What makes a garden a cottage garden”
“cottage garden and path near front door”
“I forgot to mention that magical gardens also go hand-in-hand with my definition of cottage.”
“style? Cottage gardens are perfect in a small space. Cluster 10 to 15 plants around your doorstep for a charming look. Go for plants with fragrance to create an experience every time you come home. Plants that work well in a cottage garden like this include catmint, Russian sage, lavender, rosemary”
“Deliberate design elements blend happily with accidental ones in a spontaneous garden. The garden owner gives equal status to both the ordinary and the rare: edibles, for instance, are tucked among precious ornamentals; glossy finishes appear in contrast to rustic materials;”
Lay of the Landscape: Cottage Garden Style
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Becky Harris
“happy mess of a cottage garden”
“love the cottage garden look in front”
“Or is the happy "mess" of a cottage garden what you crave?”
“The cottage-potage garden. I imagine the historic predecessor of what I call the cottage-potage garden might have looked a bit like this garden, with edibles such as kale (in the foreground), herbs and squash (adjacent to the house) planted here and there alongside scented flowers and ornamentals”
“A traditional cottage garden blends vegetables and flowers in a riotous mix of colors and textures. They stand in sharp contrast to the simple lines and white siding of the house behind them.”
“Having a garden is much better for the environment than a lawn!”
“These kinds of gardens take the kitchen garden from the back patio to the front yard.
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Maria Hickey & Associates Landscapes
“Like the lush fullness of garden.”
“English garden love the cottage style”
“flair of cottage garden planting. Planting schemes moved away from Victorian restrictions and turned to a more naturalistic or cottage garden style. These plantings related to the site and soil conditions, the local identity and how the plants grew naturally.Plants were grown in drifts and allowed to spill”
“This might be a good garden to wrap up this design lesson with. It might sound obvious, but assuming you have at least average gardening skills, your plants will grow larger than they were the day you installed them. Unlike interior design, in which your coffee table more or less remains”
“4. Fragrance giversAdd another dimension to a garden path with aromatic flowers. Visitors will love brushing up against tobacco flower, old-fashioned petunias, lavender”
Maria Hickey & Associates Landscapes
“garden for in front of the stone wall”
“Plant for color. A cottage garden is, above all, vibrant. You”
“Plant for color. A cottage garden is, above all, vibrant. You can use an exuberant mix of colors, go for something bold or stick to softer”
“color. A cottage garden is, above all, vibrant. You can use an exuberant mix of colors, go for something bold or stick to softer shades. A color wheel can be a great guide for choosing colors, whether you want them to contrast or complement each other.Design tip: If you're new to designing with color, choose”
Anna Looper
“Who helped you design the garden? It s beautiful. Is it all sunny perennials?”
“create a cottage feel in a large garden bed, and let the plants billow over onto the sidewalk to soften the space.”
“Colorful and cottage-y.”
“ove the colorful garden beds”
“pretty
maybe too cottage--i don't know”
“Organized chaos - cottage garden”
“luv this type garden”
“English garden, perennial border”
“flower garden for frontyard”
“Cottage garden design”
“Garden ideas...cottage style...Love the garden....Cottage garden...Happy garden...cottage garden...beautiful garden...flower garden...Great garden ideas...front garden...front yard gardens...garden dream”
Minglewood Designs
“front garden with fescue-lawn path and regionally native plants including oak-leaf hydrangea, new hampshire purple geranium, creeping juniper, coreopsis, rudbeckia and blue-eyed grass. These gardens require minimal water and maintenance and they offer seasonal variation, color and food for local birds”
“the path of lawn and trees with garden”
“leads the eye to the water & garden plot focal point”
“Lose the lawn. In a true cottage garden, a lawn is rarely the focal point. If you do want a bit of green, consider using grass as your path material. A low-mow”
“a true cottage garden, a lawn is rarely the focal point. If you do want a bit of green, consider using grass as your path material. A low-mow fescue will keep your maintenance levels down while adding to the informal feel.”
Inside Out- Interior & Exterior Design
“Florida garden!! I have crushed granite pathways.....but I need some curved edging ideas that are inexpensive and that I would be able to do myself. Thank you so much for the beautiful picture!!”
“Keep it informal. A certain informality defines cottage garden plants, of course, but it also applies to your hardscape. Gravel, pebbles or bark make great choices for paths, for instance. Rather than identical bricks set precisely in mortar, look for discolored older bricks with a”
Meyer & Meyer, Inc.
“existing cottage’s foundation, chimney, and several window locations were retained. A pool house, family room and breezeway were added five years later.”
“colorful cottage garden. Tip: Be sure to check the estimated mature size on the variety you choose. It can range anywhere from approximately 1 to 3 feet high. This will affect your plans for placement when you're plotting out a planting plan.”
