Designing a townhouse garden : The Standard - News Summed Up

Designing a townhouse garden : The Standard


Design elements of a townhouse gardenFor all intents and purposes, the typical townhouse garden site is a rectangular box with an open top. Here are some tips to help you make the most of your townhouse garden space:SEE ALSO :Fruits as part of landscapeA townhouse garden site should be divided into sub-spaces to provide spatial and visual interest.This is typically a necessity to relieve the monotony created by the existing simplicity of the box-like space. These techniques create multiple sub-spaces within the framework of the perimeter garden walls, just as furniture, room dividers, house plants, rugs, and so on do in interior rooms.Every effort should be made to increase the perceived size of the townhouse garden site. SEE ALSO :How to plant annualsOverhead planes should be strategically located throughout a townhouse garden in coordination with the other elements of the design. A tree canopy, pergola, canvas awning, or other covering should be located over frequently used spaces in a townhouse garden to screen upper storey views and provide a ceiling.


Source: Standard Digital February 15, 2019 10:30 UTC



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