Landscaping Ideas For Your Bungalow

In keeping with small yards, the first bungalowWhen it comes to backyard bungalow landscaping,
landscaping often included plants that were usefulconsider having a small garden. The garden could
as well as attractive such as dwarf fruit trees.be any kind of garden that you would like. If you
They used currants and blueberries as hedges orhave a particularly small backyard, do not be
border plants and arbors and trellises to supportdismayed, because a garden can be any size!
grapes and scarlet runner beans as well as roses.Use annuals: alyssum, browalia, calendulas,
You might try ornamental vegetables likecornflower (Centaurea), larkspur, nasturtiums,
'Rainbow' chard or a handsome herb like curlednicotiana, petunias, sweet peas. For containers and
parsley. If you are the kind of person that likeshanging baskets: miniature morning glory,
things to be kept simple, you will enjoy bungalownasturtiums, Petunia integrifolia.
landscaping. Bungalow landscaping can be kept asOther perennials: asters, balloon flower
simple as you would like. After all, what you want(Platycodon), bellflowers (Campanula), bleeding
is for your bungalow to look tidy!heart, bee balm, chrysanthemums, coreopsis,
You just purchased a bungalow, and as such youdaffodils, daylilies, delphiniums, iris, lady's mantle,
would like to have it landscaped. You have decidedlamb's ears, lavender, lupine, phlox, primroses,
that you would like to landscape it yourself.salvia.
However, your yard is small, so you are not sureWhen the time comes to mow the grass, be sure
how to go about doing bungalow landscaping.that you use a small lawnmower. This is because
Thus, what you need is bungalow landscapinglarger lawnmowers are harder to maneuver
ideas.around smaller yards. If you have an especially
About Bungalow Landscapingsmall yard, consider getting a hand mower, which
The first thing you need to consider is theis a lawnmower that does not require gas, and
dimension of your yard. Wherever you have theinstead requires you to push it along to cut the
most room is where you should start with yourgrass. They are not expensive and provide good
bungalow landscaping. If you have more room atexercise.
the front of your house, consider using flowers.For more information on bungalow landscaping, go
You might prefer flowery bushes to actualto your local garden center and ask for advice.
flowers, but the reality is that since yourOr, you can search the internet, since there are a
bungalow is small you do not want the bushes tovariety of websites that have to do with that
get too big, and thus become a problem totopic. With the proper research, you re sure to
maintain. Thus, it is best to keep it simple withfind the right bungalow landscaping ideas!
flowers.In all, remember that the house and garden should
You can either use potted plants in your bungalowbe "of a piece," with colors and construction
landscaping, or you can plant the flowers in thematerials a harmonious whole.
ground. Whichever you choose, be sure that youCopyright © John Hanna All Rights Reserved.
do not overdo it. For example, if you have aThis article may be distributed freely on your
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