Creating a beautiful and functional garden is an art form. This guide will teach you the principles of garden design and help you create stunning layouts that are both aesthetically pleasing and highly productive.

1Design Principles

• Balance: Create visual equilibrium in your garden
• Proportion: Scale elements appropriately
• Unity: Maintain consistent themes and styles
• Contrast: Use different colors and textures
• Focal Points: Create areas of visual interest

2Layout Planning

• Sketch your garden before planting
• Consider sunlight patterns throughout the day
• Plan pathways for easy navigation
• Group plants by water and care requirements
• Leave room for future expansion