Annie Huston Shares What’s Trending in Gardens with Colorado Living
Posted on May 16, 2012 By jlamberski (Edit) Leave a Comment
For a recent Colorado Living article, Annie Huston shared with the publication the features and designs that are trending right now in the landscaping world.
- Efficient irrigation systems for eco-friendly and vibrant gardens
- New plant varieties that thrive in specific locations
- Improved classic plants that are now more resistant to mildew and disease
- Rich variety of textures through grasses, trees and shrubs
- Water features like fountains, bubblers and water pots
- Mediterranean inspired gardens perfect for Colorado landscapes & climate
- Copper, iron or stainless steel details for contrast and shine
- Old-time color palettes that include hues like rose and mauve
- Outdoor rooms that allow for comfortable enjoyment of gardens
For more in-depth discussion and photo examples of these trends, check out the blogs from our recent series beginning with 2o12 Landscaping Trends: Part I and finishing with 2012 Landscaping Trends: Part IV.
If you are looking for a little help achieving these beautiful designs into your own landscape, contact Columbine Design in Englewood, Colorado at (303) 761-6807 to schedule a complimentary landscape design consultation.
