Get your own garden theme from the Landscape Masters

Villa D\’Este is synomous with water features, however clipped hedges, clean lines and concrete hard landscaping all come into play. There are very few other landscapes which use drama so effectively. It is not suprising that the Villa was used for large extravagansas and concerts. From the hidden grottos to the suprise fountains it is …

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Monet\’s garden is autonomous with vividly bright coloured planting, curved bridges and large reflective dams packed with water lilies. almost hap hazzard in design… a true artists garden. He used irises very effctively to create the dramatic bursts of colour. Amazingly they have te same \”painted\” effects in real life. Planted in dramatic rows he …

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Rolling lawns, large trees and water, either transversing your landscape, or in still ponds are the order of the day. Clipped hedges and shrubs add to the order of the \”natural\” landscape. Benches or bird baths should act as focal points. If the area is large enough a stine bridge would compliment the landscape. A …

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Central Park is famous for its expansive lawns, woodlands, waterfeatures, Gazebos, rose gardens and magnificent trees. Clipped manicured shrubs with wild clumps of trees are the way to go. Should your property be large enough, secret gardens will compliment the setting. It is a \”natural\” managed look. The rose gardens are world famous. A feature, …

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There are many distinct landscape themes which make Versailles unique. Using one or two of the techniques in your own garden, will go a long way to creating a garden themed on that of one of the Masters. No matter how big or small the area, a little piece of Versailles theme can be incorporated. …

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