Small Space Gardening

For gardeners limited by space – be limited no more! Holly Richardson takes a look at a couple of design tips and tricks from around the world.

Small Space Gardening has become a popular design challenge. Innovative designers and the everyday green-thumb are continuously coming up with new concepts for implementing and maintaining functional, yet aesthetically pleasing, potted gardens, vertical gardens, and roof gardens with small space gardening solutions.

There are a number of traditional design tricks that can be used to create the illusion of more space, explains John Gee from Global Garden magazine. The first trick is to cover the boundaries with foliage. Depending on the space…