A wonderfully rich, fragrant garden will appeal to all of your senses, offering scent and beauty at different times of day – all throughout the year. When planning my own sensory garden , it was important to me to follow the same principles, which is why I adore what Derrik Eichelberger at Arcadia Studios Landscape has done in Meg Ryan's garden. Designed to create an immersive experience, you'll never regret following in the footsteps of Ryan to plant a fragrant garden that aligns with our senses.
This example is one of the best I've ever seen of a domestic landscape. The results truly speak for themselves. I employed similar planting, materials and colors in my outdoor space to replicate the look, feel and smell.
Even on a much smaller scale, it still works equally well. A post shared by Meg Ryan (@megryan) A photo posted by on When creating a sensory garden there are two possibilities in terms of layout. Either opt for a series of interactions with separate zones that stimulate each of the senses, such as sitting next to a pond or enjoying the sound of wind in the leaves.
Alternatively choose a multi-sensory experience where you engage with everything simultaneously, like walking along a gravel path bordered by colorful scented plants and brushing your fingertips through the foliage. I prefer to landscape with gravel where possible. Gravel garden ideas can create depth and bring structure to your garden, as well as add a decorative touch.
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