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Gardens Around the
World
❖ Key Features ➢ Fences need to be draped with climbing roses
or flowering vines ➢ Flower beds are formal gardens with some
exotic plants ➢ Plants: lilies, dahlias, ferns ➢ Trees and shrubs: evergreen and deciduous
with mixed hedges
English Victorian Gardens
Waddesdon Manor, England
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EyYuxTfdtKo
Example:
French Formal Garden
❖ Key Features ➢ Have a geometric layout of garden ➢ paths that are gravel in a symmetrical pattern ➢ Water (pond or fountain)➢ Knot-gardens (clipped boxes made from lavender
and rosemary)
Garden of Versailles, France
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9XCKOhL_7vg
Example:
❖ Key Features ➢ Create a strong axis: straight paths ➢ Controlled shapes: square and rectangles
topiaries or hedges ➢ Water: Rills and spouts ➢ Roof- trained trees
Renaissance Gardens
Villa Lante, Italy Example:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KKqFUCEzsr4
Dutch Gardens
❖ Key Features ➢ Highly colored flowers (tulips) ➢ flower beds and areas of water are interested by
geometrical path ➢ Geometric shapes by dense clipped shrubs➢ Low walls in geometrical patterns
Keukenhof, Holland Example:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s7Mzpj005A0
Japanese Gardens
❖ Types ➢ Rock Garden
■ uses ONLY rocks and sand to portray water and mountains
➢ Zen Garden ■ Incorporates moss to create garden
❖ Key Features ➢ Bamboo, ponds, islands, koi fish
Mediterranean Garden
❖ Key Features ➢ Having vine, morning lore or common
jasmine to create Pergolas, decorated structures to make shades.
➢ Pots and containers containing succulents and drought-tolerant plants
➢ Gravel floor with pebbles and cobbles ➢ Mediterranean tiles ➢ Raised Beds
Tropical Garden
❖ Key Elements ➢ Keep colors vibrant- have bright yellows, orange,
red, and vibrant pink ➢ Focus on the foliage- have different shades of
green to contrast with the vibrant flowers ➢ Plants: plumeria, bananas, pineapple lillies,
caladium
Desert Garden
❖ Key Features ➢ Cactus Appeal in layers- have a variety of trees,
ground covers, and shrubs ➢ Sculptural Rocks➢ Filtered Lights➢ Ribbon Driveway- to disrupt the land as little as
possible use stone and cobble ➢ Ocotillo Rib Fencing
Huntington Desert Garden- San Marino, California
Example:
https://youtu.be/i_O_GcetpEY
Water Garden
❖ Key Features ➢ pond or a big container
■ Can be still or active water ➢ Aquatic Animals- Goldfish, Koi, Snails ➢ Plants- water lilies, yellow snowflake, water
poppy
Virginia Water Garden Example:
https://youtu.be/6EcUNtjm3Wc https://youtu.be/Ye3Tj_2ptnw
American Botanical Garden Virtual Tours
❖ Longwood Botanical Gardens ➢ In Pennsylvania ➢ 1,077 acres of gardens woodlands, and
meadows ➢ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U7rkUBkhg
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❖ Lewis Ginter Botanical Gardens ➢ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aQQEPZPB
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https://www.housebeautiful.com/uk/garden/g31913008/best-virtual-tours-garden/
https://www.gardenia.net/gardens/garden-styles
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_garden_types
https://blog.gardeningknowhow.com/tbt/victorian-garden-style-history/
https://www.french-gardens.com/design/frenchgardendesign.php
https://www.houzz.com/magazine/bring-a-touch-of-renaissance-italy-into-your-garden-stsetivw-vs~33959919
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dutch_garden
https://freshome.com/inspiration/how-to-create-your-own-japanese-garden/
Citations
https://www.gardenia.net/guide/how-to-get-the-mediterranean-look
https://www.easytogrowbulbs.com/blogs/articles-and-tips/tropical-garden-design
https://www.gardenista.com/posts/10-ideas-steal-desert-gardens/
Citations