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Jacky Parker

7 Garden Corner Ideas and What You Should Be Doing to Make Use of These Awkward Spots

Red bench in the top right hand corner of a shaded garden.

Most modern homes, if they have outside space at all, have a compact square or rectangular plot. Yet this doesn't have to be boring. Landscape designers have plenty of garden corner ideas to make the best use of these awkward spots and bring beauty and balance to your yard.

Traditionally, a garden with four right angles has led to a small lawn, surrounded by skinny flower beds. Yet modern garden ideas include a wider range of interesting options for corner spaces. However, before deciding on the aesthetics, consider the practicalities.

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