Selecting plants to fit the design. Restricting the range of plants can help to strengthen the layout. Small garden design needs discipline in plant selection. Too many varieties will lead to a fussy design that doesn't feel easy on the eye. In this garden the use of a few species allows the plants to blend with the paved areas and walls.

Bringing Two-dimensional Patterns to LifeRegularity of pattern carries throughout this garden, with even the chaise longues fitting into the scheme. Two-dimensional patterns come alive when a third dimension is brought into play. Box plants within this scheme give definition to the rectangular shapes.

butted up against deck, nice transition

black in the garden

raised bed which look elegant

Raised beds

pretty landscaping

Use of planters. Article says limit # of plant species to make gdn more cohesive

railings, small space, minimalist

structure in garden

flooring

Muretto

nice!!!

raised planters

Shape and pattern. A simple idea that works soo well. Note: incorporate small level changes into my design for landscape.

Structure for deck

i like the different planes and the nice, enclosed, cozy feel in a still-groovy appearance

railing

DECK-CAST WALL IDEAS

love peaceful

Colors

Railing

x gandria

row of shrubs

Great mix of levels and edging.

Love the black

Raised bec

Landscaping

Top deck + lower garden area

Ooh

I find the linear harmony very calming

Love the random size shapes of the grey flooring

Wall w/ bush

Shape and Pattern Set Gardens' Tone

Great

Bringing Two-dimensional Patterns to Life Regularity of pattern carries throughout this garden, with even the chaise longues fitting into the scheme. Two-dimensional patterns come alive when a third dimension is brought into play. Box plants within this scheme give definition to the rectangular shapes.

arbustes avant

clean top

Garden

Pretty patio, wood, steel and planting

levels landscape

like the long low lines everywhere

I like this. Not sure why. Probably the long, low lines

raised beds, evergreen plants

rock planters with bushes in them

use of materials. boxwood

yard

Garden

colour palette stonework paving and plant selection

level difference

going from masterbedrooo to backyard?

nice deck setting

stonework

clean

handrail design

Tri level garden

railing.

Stone different levels and steel combo

two-tiered terrace, boxwood definition

outdoor layout

hardscape materials

sun room - with stone deck....awesome

levels

Different levels

railing

clean lines backyard

backyard and house

huge windows!

railings, very simple

Everything

Black lines of windows and rails provide a strong yet understated unifying element.

Selecting plants to fit the design. Restricting the range of plants can help to strengthen the layout. Small garden design needs discipline in plant selection. Too many varieties will lead to a fussy design that doesn't feel easy on the eye. In this garden the use of a few species allows the plants to blend with the paved areas and walls

nice raised bed

love the stone on the retaining wall

Kitchen /white

Garden

Small garden design

Fence

lovely and clean

outdoor space

Love these pavers and walls

Modern patio and planting

Boxwoods make such clean hedges

Planter box

tiles

I like the boxwood plantings

small garden formal

pergola y jardín

Restricting the range of plants can help to strengthen the layout. Small garden design needs discipline in plant selection. Too many varieties will lead to a fussy design that doesn't feel easy on the eye. In this garden the use of a few species allows the plants to blend with the paved areas and walls.

backyard

Patio

Outdoor patio

fence

Like the landscaping (not boxwoods per se). Softens the transitions and allows for attractive view shed during the months that pool is "closed"

Patios!

the look of boxwood at retaining wall

Plants

bushes

Everything

Limiting variety, this I can do!

stone and modern

outdoor space

stone tile: cut on retaining wall vs cut on floor

diff. levels...stone wall

needs tight design, and lots of green for background to colorful and fragrant annuals

Selecting plants to fit the design. Restricting the range of plants can help to strengthen the layout. Small garden design needs discipline in plant selection. Too many varieties will lead to a fussy design that doesn't feel easy on the eye. In this garden the use of a few species allows the plants to blend with the paved areas and walls.

planters on the side of the screen

Restricting the range of plants.

cream and grey stone

landscape

exterior

The clean simple lines and use of low profile plant material

Outdoor space, clean, possible lakefront

Planters

Fence

grden

I like the different levels and rows of the same plants. It's calming

Compact hollies and low landscaping

Relaxed

Mix of stone

pavers, wall, railing

Rampe en metal

mamino dvoriste

claasy

BUSHES

Patio layout

seatwalls and patio

no need for flowers, just boxwoods, raised beds

patio

Very good use of space and interest

windows

clean lines

nice balance of hardscaping/plants. Takes you on a journey from space to space.

classy

The vegetation, the stone with wood patio

raised beds

plants and railings

levels

Small bushes

love the borders and plants

landscape