Getting IT RIGHT

GENERAL DESIGN PRINCIPLES

Rigid rules and regulations should not limit landscape design, which is a free and creative art form that generally uses the following principles to achieve a successfully designed garden.

STYLE Your garden should complement the broad architectural style of your house. Gardens tend to be formal, informal or a combination of both but, whatever the style or theme, keep the centre of the garden open to create a sense of space.

This refers to the relationship between the three dimensions: height, length and width. Trees, plants, design