Garden Design For Small Front House Entrance Facing South

Mix of perennial planting and exotics housed within a formal border.

Garden design for small front house entrance facing south. The garden design is bold yet simple to make best use of the space says landscape architect sophie greive of think outside gardens a low planter provides an elevated bed for slender weavers bamboo. Inspiration for a large traditional front yard full sun garden for spring with brick pavers. With a two storey unit block next door privacy was a major concern for the owners of this sydney home when planning an entertainment zone in their 6x3m south facing courtyard.

An evergreen shrub in the centre of your garden space bricked in and surrounded with clean gravel is all you need to accentuate the path. The smaller beds make it much easier to stay on top of weeds too. One of the easiest ways to add some interest to your home s front yard is to plant a colorful border of flowering plants to enliven your entryway.

Adding raised beds or borders especially if your garden soil if awful is a fast way to create impact. Then use all those spare bricks to create garden edging that holds back lavender and hydrangeas because blue and white never goes out of fashion. In this front garden idea a mixture of annual and perennial flowers such as hydrangeas and petunias are used for a pop of color while a few evergreen bushes ensure year round greenery.

Don t forget a climber like this rose to add some height.