{"id":490,"date":"2010-12-10T07:27:34","date_gmt":"2010-12-10T07:27:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/containergardeningexpert.com\/articles\/herb-garden-design-%e2%80%93-add-a-little-style-to-your-small-garden\/"},"modified":"2010-12-10T07:27:34","modified_gmt":"2010-12-10T07:27:34","slug":"herb-garden-design-%e2%80%93-add-a-little-style-to-your-small-garden","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/containergardeningexpert.com\/articles\/herb-garden-design-%e2%80%93-add-a-little-style-to-your-small-garden\/","title":{"rendered":"Herb Garden Design \u2013 Add A Little Style To Your Small Garden"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Planning for an herb garden design can change your <a title=\"small garden\" href=\"http:\/\/www.smallgardendesignspot.com\/\">small outdoors<\/a> into an amazing space.  You\u2019ll surely be the envy of many, having those wonderful fragrant herbs in your garden.And of course, aside from the beauty, you can also take advantage of the fruitful portion of the fresh herbs in cooking and for medicinal purposes. <\/p>\n<p> There\u2019s no need for a fancy knowledge of garden design in order to have a professional feel for your herb garden. Simple planning accompanied by a little research will do the trick. In designing your layout for an herb garden, few factors must be taken into considerations and you can start realizing these by asking questions to yourself. What types of herbs would fit to my small space? What style should I make? The answers to these questions are all part in planning your <a title=\"herb garden design\" href=\"http:\/\/www.smallgardendesignspot.com\/herb-garden-design\/herb-garden-design-%e2%80%93-stir-your-creativity-in-designing-a-garden\">herb garden design<\/a><\/p>\n<p> The first thing you need to consider is which types of plants would be suitable for your garden. And of course, the location of your plants must be taken into account. For this, a sunny place is the most practical selection.<\/p>\n<p>An ideal design for your herb garden can be inspired by a modern type that looks like a wagon wheel with a fountain in the middle and the herbs are planted in each wedge. Even the space is a little scanty, this wouldn\u2019t take up much of the space. Depending on the shape of the lot, you can use geometric shapes with groups of plants divided by walkway that be made of stone or bricks.  You can even get that old-world feel by putting a bench in your garden.<\/p>\n<p>Herbs are very sensitive and they are even selective with the type of soil where you\u2019ll grow them.  A rich soil ensures healthy herbs in your garden. And to be sure, add organic fertilizers. Plant the herbs properly, following a certain format or pattern. The tallest herbs can be planted at the center while the smaller ones can be planted in front or around according to the plan. Style in planting can also add character to your entire view of your garden so give emphasis to this. <\/p>\n<p>The rest of the elements will an add-on to the entire design. You don\u2019t have to focus on them since you are only starting your design anyway.  Don\u2019t sweat it if your garden design isn\u2019t as perfect yet as you want it to be. You are not expected to perfect it at first try because this is experimental stage. <\/p>\n<p>What\u2019s crucial here are just the herbs to plant \u2013 their type, color and sizes which should suit the small space of your garden. And if you practice, then you\u2019ll definitely perfect your design.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Planning for an herb garden design can change your small outdoors into an amazing space. You\u2019ll surely be the envy of many, having those wonderful fragrant herbs in your garden.And of course, aside from the beauty, you can also take advantage of the fruitful portion of the fresh herbs in cooking and for medicinal purposes. 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