| Colors are one of the most effective
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| | think. Green isn't in itself a true
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| design ingredients in creating a garden.
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| | color. It's just the thread that holds
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| And plants are overall the easiest and
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| | the real colored elements in place.
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| most influential factor where color and
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| | Now if we pictured green as just being a
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| variation can be established and managed.
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| | neutral element, I probably could go
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| However, for countless gardeners and home
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| | along with this. However, as a
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| landscapers in their search for perfect
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| | professional, I observe it in a much
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| color combinations, there is another
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| | different way. There are countless shades
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| segment to plants that is often neglected
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| | of green. Each can hold many varying
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| as a design element. And that would be in
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| | textures that can create such exquisite
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| the many marvelous and contrasted
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| | contrasts to design with.
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| textures of plants. Especially in green
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| | Some of the most colorful and lush
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| plants.
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| | landscape designs I've ever observed have
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| Green plants not only assist as a color
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| | just simply displayed this single color
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| principle like any other color, but can
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| | in many variations. Light greens, dark
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| also be used as a neutral transitional
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| | greens, yellow greens, etc. And I haven't
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| color that blends other elements and
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| | even made mention of texture here. Even
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| colors together. Or basically, as a
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| | the same shade of green in different
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| filler or where one space of the garden
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| | textures often creates a fascinating
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| changes to the next. Natural transition
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| | contrast for designing purposes.
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| is so important in creating a garden
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| | Try and picture the abundance and beauty
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| design.
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| | of a dark jungle. Their beauty and
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| I was reminded just recently as I was
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| | contrast are commonly made up by the many
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| talking with a customer of how many
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| | different variations of shade and texture
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| people really don't think of green plants
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| | and not vivid colors. Shady landscapes
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| as being a design ingredient in designing
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| | that compare to a deep forest or jungle
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| gardens.
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| | are rather beautiful all by themselves.
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| As we went over her design plan I pointed
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| | Keep this in mind when making plans for
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| out that we had four colors in her design
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| | your next garden. Just as one
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| project and that we needed to repeat them
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| | illustration, a combining of Hostas,
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| throughout the design to form a little
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| | Ferns, and Showy Grasses can bring about
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| balance. She then stated that we only had
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| | a very remarkable and eye catching
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| three colors in her design.
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| | display simply using the color green.
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| I knew exactly what she was trying to say
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| | So maybe green really is a color.
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| by that because it's what most people
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