Location: ItalySilvia LonghiLocated strategically on a hillside, this cottage garden features an elegant and hospitable gazebo enriched with potted plants. The sheer curtains give the feel of an external veranda with a tinge of privacy.Take a look at more gazebos
Location: U.SAtlantis Water GardensThis water garden features a serene night-time ecosystem pond with bog filtration, as well as a custom circular deck and lush landscaping. The feel of the woods in your backyard indeed!
Location: ItalySF LandscapeArchitecture (StefanoFilippini)This garden paradise is impeccable, with manicured lawns, a variety of foliage and a pathway leading to the house. Just right to enjoy the gorgeous Italian summer.
Location: JapanJun Murata ArchitectsRestrained lushness from the small courtyard garden adds to the look of this house. A nice spot to bask in the sunlight while keeping an eye on what’s happening indoors.
Location: IrelandKingston Lafferty DesignTo maximise sunlight in this north-facing garden, the designers planned the gardens over three tiers. This also helped create interest and a sense of space.
Location: DenmarkClimbing plants and a pergola form the entrance to this house. A smart way to embrace a garden feature without trying too hard.
Location: FranceVert AnisThis sheltered pathway sings serenity. Adorned with soothing flowers and a pebbledpath, it’s picture perfect.
Location: AustraliaHarrison’s LandscapingThis beautiful tiered garden complements the architectural harbour-view home, with the swimming pool doubling as a water feature.7 Expert Tips for a Lush, Green Terrace Garden
Location: GermanyJürgen Kirchner Wasser + GartenPerfectly trimmed plants and trees with hues of rust, red and green make this Japanese-themed garden look like a piece of art.
Location: UKThe Garden BuildersA limited outdoor area gets transformed into a green haven with a vertical garden. It also leaves plenty of room to have a table and chairs for outdoor dining.
Location: SwedenMIG DesignEasy-to-maintain plants such as bamboo, frosted glass for privacy and weather-friendly furniture set up a quaint and visually appealing garden.
Location: IndiaKhosla AssociatesThe landscape design establishes a seamless connection between the built and natural environments. The tropical landscaping is a reflection of the traditional architectural style.
Location: IrelandOptimise DesignIsn’t it great to embrace the garden in your indoors, too? With floor-to-ceiling windows that visually connect spaces, this living room is transformed into a sunny garden
Location: DenmarkRustic stone landscaping demarcates the lounging space in this garden. Along with flowers, the wrought-iron fixtures and chaise add to the decor.
Location: IndiaKhosla Associates The living areas of this house open to a wooden deck, creating a seamless connection to the lush garden. The water feature adds to the vernacular aesthetic.Urban Garden Designs From 9 Indian Homes
Location: DenmarkThe Sweet SpotLess is more in this urban home. With a few hanging and potted plants, the balcony gets a green, vibrant feel.
Location: UKCooley & RoseThis hanging garden takes the concept of indoor gardening to a whole new level. The hanging garden, above the dining space is easy to maintain, with a simple and effective irrigation system.
Location: IndiaArchitects’ studio (the purple pencils)Potted in a pristine, oversized white pot the champa tree (Plumeria alba) is the focal point of this garden. Other potted plants and a bamboo wall add to the ambience.
Location: UKJohn Davies LandscapeThis modern tiered garden conjures a beautiful and functional outside space. Ambient lighting gives the landscaping a lift and makes the garden accessible in the night,
Location: FranceAtelier FBThe Mediterranean theme inspires this rooftop retreat with casual seating, stunning panoramic views and plenty of well-maintained trees and shrubs.
Location: IndiaGulmohar LaneThe vertical plant wall feature, complemented with a swing, sets up a nice spot to lounge around and enjoy some fresh air indoors.
Location: Australiasticks and stones Landscape DesignThis inner city garden uses herbaceous plants to create a living shield against the wall and optimise privacy. The soft stems of these plants are easy to trim and ensure fuss-free maintenance.
Location: USAGrace Home FurnishingsVines framing the porch form the perfect backdrop for the hanging chairs. A sheltered spot to enjoy the outdoors even when it rains or gets too sunny.