Easy-care garden & front yard - relax instead of working

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Ideally, the garden is a relaxing retreat that offers peace and quiet after a stressful day and which you can design with plants according to your ideas.

Fascinating water gardens invite you to dream and relax

It is difficult to say why water is so attractive to us. In any case, the wet element offers an enormous number of possibilities as a design element. The size of the pond plays a rather disorderly role. With a bit of luck, you can admire shimmering dragonflies in a water garden in a wooden tub as well as in a foil pond. And one square meter is enough for the installation of a gently murmuring source stone

the end. Cheerful, lively water features are soothing for body and mind, which provide pleasant cooling on hot summer days and soothe stressed nerves.

Big effect, little effort

Gardens in the Japanese style with evergreen plants and shrubs that are harmoniously matched in shape and color are particularly easy to care for. If you dream of a water garden, then again, light gray or pale blue painted ones are suitable Wooden planks, plant pots decorated with mussel shells and stretched fishing nets as climbing aids and Windbreak. For shady areas, for example, hostas in combination with ferns, whose finely feathered fronds are good

go well with the rustling foliage of tall bamboo plants and other ornamental plants. And even a large individual plant such as a tree can, depending on the species, unfold a special magic due to its height, its leaves or a gently overhanging growth form.

The romantic garden

A romantic garden is just the thing for quiet connoisseurs, in which a wide variety of trees and shrubs fill the air with their aromatic scent. In this case, the colors should also be gentle and calming for the eye, so that there are delicate pinks and We recommend shades of blue, but of course also blue-violet, apricot and white, which are most common among the strongly scented flowers occurs.

Dream and enjoy

A garden that is easy to maintain is something very special. It can be a quiet place to read or doze off on a sunny afternoon, or a cozy place to enjoy a mild summer night with friends over dinner. Whatever purpose such a garden is supposed to serve, it definitely has to

be cozy.
Before starting your garden, you should carefully consider how you intend to use it. Do you prefer a south-facing, sunny spot or rather partial shade? Or maybe you just want to relax after work and enjoy the evening sun.
With potted plants, you can also adapt your retreat to the rest of the garden style.

Helpful design tips

Even in small gardens you shouldn't do without a lawn, as the uniform green ensures pleasant rest and relaxation, especially in summer. Evergreen hedges, ivy and other green-leaved climbing plants protect against annoying neighbors.
Seating groups are like islands in the garden. You can relax under a parasol and enjoy the view of the garden. Shapely garden furniture complete the garden image.
Sweeping paths invite you to stroll and discover. Surrounded by colorful flower borders, they structure and divide the garden.