Friday, December 6, 2013

By Tiffany Gill


Whether you live in a mansion or in a penthouse, one of the most important features of your property should be the garden area. If you are lucky enough to live in a mansion then the maintenance and care of the gardens will be for the gardeners employed to do just that. When it comes to designing a garden that will impress the neighbors, then calling on the landscaping Uxbridge MA professionals would be a wise decision.

Some of the things they will tell you are that you have to set aside a certain budget for the project. It would be futile planning and designing a garden that would overshoot your budget. These are fundamentals that must be established before you even begin.

Designing a garden that gives atmosphere to family gatherings and creates a place where many happy memories can be made will accomplish your objective. You and your family can stroll around the garden and admire and enjoy all the effort that went into putting it together. Everyone will be grateful for the gift of a beautiful garden.

If you have small children you can give them each their own little patch in the veggie garden. They will just love seeing their very own veggies growing. Best of all will be when they can go and pick their own little tomatoes and radishes. Seeing a plant growing from a tiny seed to something they can see and touch gives new meaning and may just create in the child such a love for gardening he may become a landscaper himself one day.

When planning flowerbeds in your garden the designer is well aware that some flowers grown all year round while others are seasonal. That means there may be certain months of the year during which there will be small barren pockets in the landscaped area. For this reason your landscaper will suggest round the year plants. Or he will suggest that you regularly rotate the seasonal flowers.

The human touch can also be brought into the design, building decks and fences to create special places in the front yard. Lighting may be suggested either in small sections or along pathways, alongside the driveway and up the steps. As well as the security aspect of having lighting, there is a much more welcoming feel to a home when you arrive to a garden lit up.

In a small garden, raised beds filled with miniature plant species can look stunning. A smaller water feature and variety of shrubs will still look as lovely as the bigger version in a large garden. Using one large feature would overpower the space and diminish the effect of the smaller plants and shrubs.

Getting the family together with the landscaping Uxbridge MA experts around the table with drawings, designs and samples will make the project much more exciting. Watching the whole thing take shape as the landscapers dig, move and enrich the ground and start planting will be rewarding for everyone. All that will remain will be to enjoy the result by appreciating their beautiful garden.




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