| Yard art, lawn decorations, embellishments...just | | | | Store bought accents may range from an |
| what ARE garden accents and what purpose do | | | | inexpensive item picked up at a dollar store to an |
| they serve? | | | | expensive specially customized piece of signature |
| Garden accents or yard art can be ANY | | | | art. Homemade yard adornments can be anything |
| decoration or adornment used for the purpose of | | | | from an unused colored bowling ball sitting atop a |
| accenting your yard or garden area. | | | | plant stand to an elaborately built garden trellis or |
| Embellishments can range from simple to | | | | deck seat and pergola complex. |
| elaborate. Garden accents can be as simple as a | | | | What are garden accents or yard art used for? |
| solitary bird bath alone in the yard to as elaborate | | | | Garden accents mainly serve as a fun and |
| as multiple tiered decking with flower boxes, | | | | creative way to personalize your lawn or garden |
| trellises, and plant stands strategically placed for | | | | area. |
| eye-appeal. | | | | Sure, you can use the same planting design as |
| Yard art may be singularly visible as a simple | | | | shown in any book or mow your grass in the |
| gazing globe on a pedestal. Or it may be found as | | | | same pattern as a neighbor does. But, would you |
| a hidden surprise in the garden that catches the | | | | go so far as to also set out the exact same |
| eye upon closer viewing. Maybe a whimsical faerie | | | | embellishments in your garden that were in that |
| garden statue set upon an old tree stump within a | | | | book (if there were any) or would you set out |
| small clump of trees and placed so as to be | | | | the same lawn adornment that your neighbor did? |
| slightly hidden from view yet easily seen from | | | | Probably not. |
| different areas within your garden. | | | | You have personal preferences that show up |
| Garden accents can be replaced or alternated to | | | | everywhere else in your life so it only makes |
| provide variety or change in a yard or garden | | | | sense for your lawn or garden areas to exhibit |
| area. Smaller pieces of yard art or garden | | | | your personal touch also. |
| statuary can be moved around easily. A newly | | | | Just what are garden accents, yard art, or lawn |
| painted old wooden wheelbarrow of pansies could | | | | decorations? They are that special touch that add |
| be moved around and placed anywhere in your | | | | your personal signature to your lawn or garden |
| yard. | | | | areas that only YOU can provide. |
| Yard art can be store bought or homemade. | | | | |