Designing Small Garden Spaces
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Small outdoor spaces have to work hard and every inch, plant and pot matters.
In this episode we chat about the challenges in designing small spaces and how to overcome these by applying the principles of scale, unity and simplicity. We discuss examples and ideas for selecting plants, materials and accessories appropriate to these tricky outdoor areas.
If you have a small outdoor area that’s just not giving you joy, tune in for inspiration to transform your space to one that is inviting and useful.
Photos for this episode are on Instagram at OnGardenDesign.
(00:00) Intro
(03:20) Functions
(05:30) Types of small gardens
(06:35) Principles
(07:18) Scale
(11:00) Unity
(14:14) Plants
(22:02) Materials
(25:52) Accessories
(31:38) Summary
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