Remarkable gardens – examples of landscaping – A spicy Boy

Remarkable gardens – examples of landscaping

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These gardens impress everyone for a different reason, and often the focus is on a different element. We hope that this sampling of carefully landscaped gardens will please you and give you ideas.

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A few recurring themes in the following images:

Hillsides and slopes, invariably planted with various plant species; these plants are better exposed to sunlight and sunlight in this way, and they serve to consolidate the lands in glacis and to regulate to a degree the flow of rainwater.

Few gardens compete with the setting of this cabanon

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The vegetable beds, often of linear form, are planted at the foot of walls, at the bottom of the basements of the houses or are aligned with the paths. Hedges are archetypes of landscaping and will never go out of style. Planting a wall of retaining wall creates an undeniable picturesque effect and gives the impression that the construction is anchored in time and braved the aggression of nature.

Irregular slabs and rough-cut stone steps

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The paths, paths and stairs in the gardens, made of stones, bricks, pebbles or tree bark, do not fail to please the walker who can dig his thoughts following their tortuous trajectories. The skill of the landscape artist, too, is to make the viewer think that these developments have existed in the garden in question since time immemorial. What a beautiful detail to contemplate the green moss overflowing the joint between two roughly cut stone slabs.

Plants everywhere, including the roof

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The green wall, at the crossroads of architecture and landscape, is found on an ever increasing number of buildings.

Recently, the landscape designer deploys all his know-how to offer harmonious or surprising color combinations, between neighboring plants or between plant and substrate.

A garden below one another

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The flights of stairs delimit a planter

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Scattered coniferous plants contamate with soil color

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A floor of wooden planks and mosses

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You can treat the curving edge of your lawn

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Plants sleep here window frames

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Sophisticated treatment of the various elements

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