Creating beautiful landscapes for over 20 years
Creating beautiful landscapes for over 20 years
Even though the West think of Japanese Gardens as one style; they are in fact many different approaches and philosophies, some based on traditional or spiritual meanings. They do, however, have some commonalities. Harmonious layouts are achieved by careful placement of objects and plants of different sizes, forms and textures. These are frequently contrasted between …
In Modernist designs asymmetry is vital; which is characterised by free flowing space and the use of light and dark. Views and vistas vary with one or more being emphasised. The design can be interpreted in more than one way. Sharp lines make the contrast between vertical and horizontal lines with water often being used …
This style of garden is seen across the world, however it is more prevalent in warmer climates where there is lush plant material and a jungle feel. The design is driven by texture and shape. Clearings are carved out of dense vegetation creating a sense of separation, with paths joining the clearings. Bark or soft …
Often recognised for their abundant planting, colour and apparent confusion, cottage gardens are traditionally simple and regular in layout, with a central path to the main door and rectangular beds on each side. Originally used by peasants as food gardens, the modern landscaper has less edible plants and more colour and scents to compensate for …
It is a busy month in the garden. Let Catscapes landscapes create the garden of your dreams. Its not to late to sow winter flowering annuals. Dead head the old blooms from the annuals to keep them looking great for a lot longer. Watch out for snails and red spider which can be troublesome during …
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