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Design Elements
with Louise McDaid, Landscape Designer.
Tropical gardens seem to fit, hand
in glove in coastal areas, because when we think of beach, we might like to
imagine that we’re in an exotic location with the lushness of a tropical oasis.
It’s important to remember that
windbreaks and creating microclimates will help establish large leaved plants
that might not thrive or do that well to start off with. But with a bit of
planning, I’m sure you can get that tropical look for your coastal garden.
Close planting is the key, and layering.
Let’s find out how to create this near the coast…
