None of these animated garden design examples are linked on this limited demonstration version.

Above is the most comprehensive of all the garden designs, covering a full growing season from spring to fall. Consider this the most important tutorial. You will gain insight into flowerbed planning by following the explanations and logic behind why the plants are place where in the bed. The plants fade in and out approximating their blooming season in the real garden setting. Have patience. Perennial flowerbeds require 4 to 5 years to mature.


Island bed in spring sun/summer shade
A mixed bed in sun and shade
Circular Drive
Sunken pool /raised garden
Lawn-bed
Knot Gardens