Landscaping Design Ideas

| Wednesday, February 19, 2014
By Ailene Acord


Landscaping design ideas include design ideas that add variety and color to a garden, which in turn, spruce up a yard.

What does not fail to always make a home appear more welcoming? If your answer to the question was flowers, then you are on the right track. By adorning your entrance with an assorted bunch of annuals and perennials, you will be able to have color in your home all year long, summer, spring, autumn and winter.

Wouldn't it be great for your family and friends to be greeted by flowers when they come to visit you? Crinums are fragrant, trumpet-shaped coming in many colors and appearing in all seasons except winter. Not picky about the soil they are planted in, their only requirement is being under the sun five hours of the day.

Choosing flowers that people find fantastic and deer find disgusting is the practical way of deer-proofing your garden. Perennials are flowers that are sure to not get gobbled up by deer. Therefore, planting perennials in well-drained soil is the solution to deer problems if you have any.

When it comes to the planning of your inexpensive landscaping ideas, the less expensive route to take is to draw the plan itself. You can then hire a landscape designer to review your plan afterwards.

Soil improvement and tree addition are the two things to focus on when thinking of inexpensive landscaping ideas. The soil quality can be improved by adding compost and other ingredients to it. This is the better option to buying soil.

Free trees, mulch and compost are given away free in the cities. It is best to check out what your city offers in terms of these resources.




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