Cottage Garden with a Twist
Casual plantings and water features contribute to a setting that feels natural, lush, and relaxing When I bought my house , it had a prosaic yard but no garden . The front was graced by a fledged spruce on the Union side , and a 20 - invertebrate foot - cryptical swath of level lawn ended in a steep incline to the street , making mowing difficult . I was lucky that my backyard was riddle from close neighbors by fence mature hedges of arborvitae along one side and yew on the other ....