Garden planning and design Archives - Savvy Gardening https://savvygardening.com/tag/garden-planning-and-design/ Cultivating curiosity and confidence Mon, 03 Nov 2025 15:31:35 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.4 https://i0.wp.com/savvygardening.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/cropped-savvyfavicon.jpg?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Garden planning and design Archives - Savvy Gardening https://savvygardening.com/tag/garden-planning-and-design/ 32 32 192772205 Grow your own holiday decor: 4 native berry-producing shrubs you need to plant https://savvygardening.com/grow-your-own-holiday-decor/ https://savvygardening.com/grow-your-own-holiday-decor/#comments Mon, 03 Nov 2025 15:31:35 +0000 https://savvygardening.com/?p=15276 Grow your own holiday decor for a convenient supply of berried branches to clip for holiday containers,... READ MORE »

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How far apart to plant hydrangeas in garden beds or for a hedge https://savvygardening.com/how-far-apart-to-plant-hydrangeas/ https://savvygardening.com/how-far-apart-to-plant-hydrangeas/#respond Tue, 07 Oct 2025 18:01:46 +0000 https://savvygardening.com/?p=15083 Hydrangeas are popular, beautiful, and easy plants to grow for summer and autumn. They’re also long-flowering... READ MORE »

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A tour of Le potager du roi / The King’s Garden in Versailles, France https://savvygardening.com/le-potager-du-roi/ https://savvygardening.com/le-potager-du-roi/#comments Wed, 14 May 2025 20:36:28 +0000 https://savvygardening.com/?p=14624 Outside the official grounds of the Palace of Versailles in France lies a gated vegetable garden that... READ MORE »

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A stroll through Hunte’s Gardens in Barbados https://savvygardening.com/huntes-gardens/ https://savvygardening.com/huntes-gardens/#respond Sat, 15 Mar 2025 15:17:56 +0000 https://savvygardening.com/?p=14411 It was on a walk through Hunte’s... READ MORE »

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Front garden design ideas: What to plant, eco-friendly options, patios, and more! https://savvygardening.com/front-garden-design-ideas/ https://savvygardening.com/front-garden-design-ideas/#comments Fri, 20 Dec 2024 15:00:40 +0000 https://savvygardening.com/?p=7251 Front garden design ideas have really evolved in the last few years—and for the better. Walk through... READ MORE »

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Low-maintenance garden border ideas: What to plant along a garden edge https://savvygardening.com/low-maintenance-garden-border-ideas/ https://savvygardening.com/low-maintenance-garden-border-ideas/#respond Sat, 11 Mar 2023 03:11:05 +0000 https://savvygardening.com/?p=11647 When creating a garden, there’s always an edge somewhere, whether it be a curb, sidewalk, lawn,... READ MORE »

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Climate change gardening: 12 strategies for a resilient garden https://savvygardening.com/climate-change-gardening/ https://savvygardening.com/climate-change-gardening/#comments Fri, 30 Dec 2022 16:30:11 +0000 https://savvygardening.com/?p=11263 Climate change gardening is a set of tactics that make our yards and gardens more resilient to extreme... READ MORE »

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Low growing shrubs for the front of the house: 16 great choices for reduced maintenance https://savvygardening.com/low-growing-shrubs-for-the-front-of-the-house/ https://savvygardening.com/low-growing-shrubs-for-the-front-of-the-house/#respond Fri, 16 Sep 2022 01:18:26 +0000 https://savvygardening.com/?p=10822 Attractive low growing shrubs for the front of the house are great for reducing yard maintenance.... READ MORE »

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Flower bed ideas: Inspiration for your next garden project https://savvygardening.com/flower-bed-ideas/ https://savvygardening.com/flower-bed-ideas/#comments Sat, 05 Feb 2022 02:37:13 +0000 https://savvygardening.com/?p=9984 I love incorporating fresh flower bed ideas in my yard. I’ve built a pollinator... READ MORE »

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Rain garden benefits and tips: Plan a garden to divert, capture, and filter rainwater https://savvygardening.com/rain-garden/ https://savvygardening.com/rain-garden/#comments Wed, 10 Mar 2021 12:30:34 +0000 https://savvygardening.com/?p=8592 Gardeners can face many challenges on their property—poor soil conditions, steep slopes, invasive... READ MORE »

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