Designing a new border - top tips from garden experts
How to create beautiful garden borders - choosing plants and border styles.
Does your flower border need a complete revamp? Or are you starting from scratch with a new border? At the Middlesized Garden, we're renovating our main herbaceous border, so we'll take you through how to do it, step by step.
00:00 The best time of year to revamp a flower bed
00:21 Tom Brown of West Dean Gardens https://www.westdean.org.uk/gardens
00:25 Steve Edney and Lou Dowle, The No Name Nursery Kent / stevenedney4
00:29 Posy Gentles garden designer: https://www.posygentles.co.uk/
00:32 Jane Beedle, former garden designer and cookery influencer: / janebbakes
01:33 Which plants to plant in autumn and which in spring: • Expert Gardener Shares Top Tips for Fillin...
01:48 15 really resilient, drought tolerant plants (which can also cope with rain!): • 12 drought tolerant plants that will also ...
01:58 When revamping a border or starting from scratch, dig all plants up
02:30 To design a low maintenance garden: • 10 low maintenance plants for a stylish ga...
02:36 Pick through the soil thoroughly to get out roots of perennial weeds
03:05 Cover the whole border with 3"-4" garden compost, well rotted manure or other soil improver
04:24 Measure the garden and think of a theme or colour before choosing plants
04:35 How to create a stunning perennial border video: • Create an outstanding perennial border - h...
04:56 How to create cottage garden style: • What is cottage garden style - and how to ...
05:02 Naturalistic Planting - how to get it right in your garden video: • Naturalistic planting design - how to get ...
05:08 Research plants and make a plant list before you go shopping
06:08 Decide if your border is sunny, shaded or part-shaded and choose appropriate plants
06:48 The Middlesized Garden Beautiful Borders Planning Checklist: https://www.themiddlesizedgarden.co.u...
07:09 How to Create Stunning Garden Borders: • Garden Border Design - What Actually Makes...
07:16 Buy fewer varieties of plant and more plants of each variety
08:20 How far apart to plant plants?
09:18 Beautiful Borders playlist: • Beautiful borders - transform your garden!
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