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Maya Glantz

4 Things You'll Really Want to Avoid in Windy, Exposed Gardens — Experts Share What to Do Instead for a Space That Thrives

Beautiful exposed garden with a pathway surrounded by ornamental grasses .

It's finally that time of year when we all start paying a bit more attention to our outside areas. But some gardens present more significant issues than others, which require a little bit of extra care and attention, as in the case of exposed gardens.

So, what exactly do I mean when referring to 'exposed gardens'? To put it simply, these are spaces that are more likely to experience harsher, more intense weather conditions. This can occur if your modern garden is positioned at the top of a hill, or another high point, or if it simply lacks the protection of surrounding trees and any other natural protectors. Without this layer of protection, your garden is more likely to be affected by harsher winds, which can lead to some significant complications you'll have to work around.

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