Saturday, May 28, 2011

Different Ways of Home Landscaping

Home improvement or ways of appealed house can be brought about by landscaping. A well planned landscape gives you much satisfaction. It is both attractive and easy to maintain. It decorates the outside yard based on the style of your house.

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There are different ideas and styles of home landscaping. The formal style of home landscaping includes primary straight lines and perfect geometrical shapes. Plants are positioned formally in place pertaining to balance and symmetry. Landscapes such as patios, paved walks, pools, topiaries, and pruned hedges come under this style.

Informal style of home landscaping including flower borders and beds with curved edges are ideal for smaller houses. Plants and masses of colorful perennials are placed randomly in this style. Even rock gardens and attractive planters give a random and casual look.

Home landscaping also includes addition of arbors, pergolas, arches, covered with climbing and flowering plants. Adding water features also makes your yard look more attractive and natural. Different ways of water fountains and waterfalls arranged in your garden or a yard also enhances the landscape appearance.

Rockeries, evergreen shrubs and trees, and native plants are some of the components of woodland style of landscaping. They also include natural pathways and shady areas where you can place a rustic bench. This style matches the needs of homes which have large backyards onto the woods and sloped areas. Along with these different styles, you can add other features such as landscape lights and speakers to make your backyard or garden much interesting. Choose any style of landscaping ideas to enhance the value of your property.


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