Gardening Tips for Small Backyard Spaces
Many people find it very difficult to start a garden, but it does not…
Small space gardening and garden design ideas
A small plot is a design problem before it is a planting problem. These GardenScoop guides cover layout, vertical growing, budget front-yard schemes and the styling choices that make a compact garden feel deliberate rather than crowded.
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Modern Garden Design Ideas for Small Spaces
Creating a modern garden in a limited space is entirely possible, and when…
Growing Guides
Garden Design Ideas for Front Yards on a Budget
As this article will show, you do not have to spend…
Growing Guides
Cottage Garden Design Ideas for Beginners
The cottage garden is one of the most picturesque types of garden, characterized by…
Make the footprint work harder
Raised beds, containers and trained climbers give a small garden more growing surface than open ground does. Keep paths narrow but usable, and repeat a small number of plants rather than collecting one of everything.