Narrow planting bed

Lavender makes an excellent companion for Mediterranean herbs such as rosemary, sage and thyme, but also with other perennials such as iris and rose.

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We give you the best varieties of narrow plants and trees to plant in narrow garden beds or narrow spaces. These varieties will also give you screening.

Time poor? Try these in your garden, courtyard or balcony. Our favourite low maintenance plants that ANYONE can grow... YES YOU!

A boundless expanse of possibilities awaits the home gardener looking for beautiful flower bed ideas, no matter if the future garden is a row house front yard or acres of outdoor space. But that blank slate can be daunting if you don’t have a clear vision yet of what you want. Here’s a guide to get started and some garden ideas to help narrow the options.

Three months ago I started a seemingly innocuous project. "How hard can it be to make a flowerbed?", I said. Well I learned along the way and so I am now going to share what I learned and the steps to make your project easier. The major milestones are: Design the Area Excavate the Area Construct a Border Refill with Good Soil Plant the Flowers Cover with Mulch Required Tools Work Shoes - At several points it stormed and flooded my half-dug bed. After working for just 15 minutes I would have…

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Design tips for a long thin garden, gorgeous narrow garden ideas, long thin garden borders and solutions for a narrow urban garden layout