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Woman & Home
Lifestyle
Natasha Brinsmead

5 easy ways to bring your garden to life after dark using a 'layered' lighting scheme

Collage of three gardens at night to show layered lighting outdoors.

Whether you are an all-weather gardener, or, like me, one who only takes an interest once the weather warms up and everything dries out a bit after winter, for many people getting their gardens shipshape becomes more of a priority come summer.

The months ahead might promise more time spent outdoors, but when it comes to enjoying my own garden space, things tend to fall slightly flat once the sun sets. The reason? I just haven't ever given enough thought to either exterior lighting trends or how to light the space after dark.

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