The Truth About Informal Gardens:

Most of us do not have the time to commit ourselves regularly to our garden, however much we wish we could. We also have conflict dems on the garden, it is not just someth beautiful to contemplate but also a place to live in enjoy. So, we end up creat an infal garden t suits our lifestyle. It is none the worse for t.

W is an infal garden? An infal garden is everyth a fal garden is not. It is a garden designed around our tastes lifestyle. The borders are full of plants t we like but not necessarily planted with military precision. The lines are not regular but comfortable enjoyable, a bit like a favorite chair. There are lots of different ths to see, but they are not necessarily connected in such a rigid way as in a fal garden.

There is plenty of room for children to play, no one gets too hysterical is a ball gets into the beds or the shape of a shrub is spoilt by be turned into a camp. The gardener still takes a lot of trouble over how it is planted how it looks, but the garden carries with it an air of comfortable infality.

W about infal plants? Virtually any plant is suitable for an infal garden, which is the joy of this garden type (this is why no box contain a list of recommended plants has been given here). It is the way in which plants are used, not the plants themselves, t is the key.

W you could do is you wish is to create different areas for different plants. For example, if you are particularly fond of plants t favor damp conditions, you could make one big area into a bog garden. Similarly, a rock garden or a gravel bed could be introduced for plants t tend to favor drier conditions.

You can also create a more mixed garden, with annuals, perennials, climbers, shrubs even trees, combined arranged as you please. You could also experiment with us colors textures in various creative ways.