When you are planning your space, you want to make sure to leave enough room to build beautiful paths through out your garden. For more details on what I love to plant, head to this post on my garden.
#A magical garden full#
I love to keep the smaller box for strawberries and herbs and the larger is half veggies and half picking flowers! The boarder that surrounds them is full of beautiful perennials. I have two garden boxes and a large boarder of boxes around the outside edge in my secret garden. Plant Beautiful Flowers & Tasty Veggiesĭon’t be afraid to mix these both into an area! Plant shrubs, vines and flowers for the birds and butterflies to enjoy like some of these beautiful flowers that will bloom in early spring! If your wanting to weave willow beds, like I did, the steps are listed below.ģ. If your wanting to build wooden garden boxes, you can follow my tutorial here.
which ever you chose, make sure you take the time to make them properly and lay down the necessary fabric or newspaper to insure that you aren’t fighting weeds for years to come. These can be raised like I have or simply in the ground. If you can start with a space that has “good bones” to begin with like I did, then your half way there! I found an area on my property where the entrance of the secret garden could come through a large hedge… thus making it very magical without doing to much work! Remember, you don’t have any rules here so you can make your layout as charming or quirky as you wish! 2. Turn on your JavaScript to view content How do I Make a Magical Garden 1. The large lilac bushes that grew there would make the perfect natural arch for the entrance and makes it hard to find, thus making it my secret garden! I fenced off the area and build some large garden boxes for veggies and flowers!Ī few of my must have tools in the garden When I moved to my own home, my vision was to have a garden outside of the bay window that I could look at and watch grow from inside. I would play in the almost secret garden and pretend it was full of fairy’s and magic! It sparked so much creativity for me back then as there is something so beautiful about the thought of a secret garden and I never lost the idea of having one of my own. It was always full of beautiful flowers and seemed so magical to a young girl.
#A magical garden free#
Get my FREE GUIDE to Starting Your Garden! This amazing 4 page Free Gardening Guide will walk you through what to plant next to what and even give you a garden planting template to use!Īs a young girl, I remember’s my grandmother garden at the back of the farmhouse. Take a look below at how I did my willow woven raised planter boxes DIY! I simply gave my magical garden a lil’facelift by adding woven garden beds and a simple stone pathway. Recently, I decided to redo my planter boxes in the garden! I also have a tutorial garden boxes out of cedar and you can find the DIY tutorial here. Honestly, you can build the garden bed wall with almost any material that will contain soil, including stone, woven willow, and concrete. I have even planted one in an antique bathtub before. Some are directly in the ground, some in pots on patio’s and some large planter boxes. Gardens around the world are done in so many different ways.
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