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Is the modern landscaping landscaping for you?

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Is the modern landscaped garden layout right for you and your outdoor space? If you are asking yourself the question, we will help you decide!

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Below you will find a description of some of the features of modern landscaped exteriors, accompanied by a selection of beautiful illustrations. Take a look and decide!

Modern landscaping garden: how is it defined?

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The landscaped landscaping of modern style is characterized by classic geometric shapes and well-organized and airy outdoor spaces. There, materials and textures are just as important as plants. For a successful landscaped garden, colors will also be considered.

Exterior detail with modern landscaped garden layout

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Regarding the selection of materials, we find, in the exteriors, coatings and accessories made of wood, concrete, several types of stone as well as metal or ceramic accents. These are the materials that dominate by far the landscaped gardens of modern style.

Gravel is very present in the landscape decorations of modern type

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Gravel and pebbles are probably one of the most common modern garden coverings in the outdoors these days. In addition to requiring very little maintenance effort, this type of garden has a very noticeable zen atmosphere.

These small pebbles allow us to make gardens and terraces practical and pretty

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And they allow us to better define the areas of the garden!

Modern, uncluttered landscaped garden with stone terrace

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This style of landscaping is defined by simplicity. It shows a preference for gardens with concrete, wood or stone surfaces because they are very easy to maintain.

What look for green spaces in a modern landscaped garden?

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Green spaces are also also, because they are often landscaped with a lawn that just mowing regularly to have a garden impeccable.

Modern landscaping garden idea with lots of green plants

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To avoid a too uniform look and disadvantages such as heat in summer, there is a tendency to combine turf surfaces with the materials listed above.

Modern elevated landscaped garden with green plants

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Different options are within reach of those who would like to try such a combination: create entirely separate areas; mix surfaces with walkways and checkerboard tiles; create raised spaces with plants …

Modern landscaped exterior dominated by geometric shapes and greenery

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Simple maintenance for this modern style landscaped garden

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It is interesting to osberver how many different versions could adopt the same classic forms, like the rectangle and the square!

Landscaping landscaped aquatic garden with wooden terraces

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In addition to these coatings, modern gardens often include an aquatic pond. The shapes and sizes of the latter vary greatly depending on the surface of the available space: mini pools for small outdoor artificial lakes that also play pools, the possibilities are truly endless!

Aquatic pond layout idea in a modern style garden

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Here is the illustration of such a space surrounded by lush greenery and some water basins for more freshness in summer!

Modern plant species for landscaping landscaping: succulents and succulents

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Green plants are the most common plant species in modern style gardens. To enhance the appearance of a well-organized exterior, they are usually arranged symmetrically, planted directly in the ground or in flowerpots of various sizes.

Modern floral decoration idea for outdoor landscaping and cool

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The floral arrangements are not necessarily absent from such a garden but they remain simple and functional. We see an example on the picture above which is composed of several types of low-demanding plants with a very nice touch of red.

Easy to grow plants are an essential component of modern garden landscaping

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The greenery does not have a purely decorative function. It also aims to soften stone and concrete surfaces as well as geometric lines.

Landscape exterior in white and green with touches of blue and gray *

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Green plants, coatings and aquatic ponds provide a natural color base in spaces of this type. You only have to add a few touches of colors to customize the look of your outdoor.

Modern house with landscaped garden: idea of ​​plants and aquatic spaces

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To succeed in this mission, one usually favors complementary plants of pale and neutral tones. Flowering plants, typical of traditional gardens, are not very common in this type of scenery; they are therefore to be used with moderation.

Modern driveway for landscaping garden

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Another peculiarity of the landscaping modern landscaping: it avoids too much vegetation provided and, above all, too varied. On the contrary, we prefer a decoration with some plant species only, more refined and much simpler to keep in shape.

Picture of stone terrace and landscape garden wood of modern design

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Side garden structures, consider the development of a garden furniture with pergola or a garden arbor, a relaxation area with low furniture and possibly a modern outdoor dining area.

Garden landscaping idea with gravel terrace and brazier design

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If you wish, create a pool and an outdoor fireplace. Their forms? Always in agreement with the principle of the geometry, they would be, preferably, round, rectangular or square!

Terrace layout in a modern style landscaped garden made of concrete and wood

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The modern garden landscaping is not difficult to achieve even by a non-specialist outdoor decorator. It remains to be seen if you think it is really made for your green space!

Gabion border: another way to introduce stone into a landscaped garden

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Example of a modern landscaped garden for warm climates

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