OECO
LOW MAINTENANCE GARDEN IDEAS THAT WILL SAVE
YOU TIME AND MAKE YOUR GARDEN STAND OUT
Low maintenance garden ideas
that will save you time and
make your garden stand out.
Having a beautiful garden that you
are proud of doesn’t need to take a
huge amount of time and effort to
maintain, in fact having the right
balance between design, maintenance
and effort is the key for creating
an outdoor area that you’ll love
spending time in.
Garden specialists Oeco Garden
Rooms have put together some of
their top tips for creating the perfect
low maintenance garden.
and what garden features and
functions are most important to
you. For instance, if growing your
own vegetables is high up on your
list, you might think about creating
a vegetable patch while utilising
Planning and Design
One of the first things to
consider when planning a low
maintenance garden is to decide
how much work you actually
want to do in the area
very low maintenance features
throughout the rest of the
garden.
Try to position the features
that take more work closer to
the house or shed to save on
carrying or barrowing items up
and down the whole garden, and
if possible place a water butt
near where you are most likely
to need it.
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Landscape & Urban Design Issue 34 2018