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The Oriental Garden

By ShadeGarden.net • Category: Garden Styles

Gardens in the oriental style are to many people the subtlest and most beautiful. Because of its simplicity and informality, this style lends itself to nearly every garden space, including the shadiest. (In fact, shade has traditionally been part of the style.) The thoughtful selection and arrangement of just a few simple materials can transform [...]



The Woodland Garden

By ShadeGarden.net • Category: Garden Styles

Woodland on your property, even the tiniest grove, places you among the most fortunate of gardeners. If there is no woodland but you are willing to invest some effort and time in creating the effect, you can still enjoy the style of shade garden that for many people is the most magical and the easiest [...]



Garden Styles

By ShadeGarden.net • Category: Garden Styles

Styles of gardening are slow to develop. Generations of gardeners experiment with plants, their cultural requirements and growing conditions, and with garden designs. What is handed down from one gardener to the next are the successes—”styles” of gardening that succeed for two important reasons: they are esthetically pleasing, and they permit the desired plants not [...]