I may have lost my ‘naaaah, I don’t really need to take a jumper to work’ confidence after this morning’s rain surprise, but I sure haven’t lost hope in sunny summer weekends in the gardens. As a city girl, I love these urban garden design ideas from Livingetc‘s latest issue – they’re perfect for adding the wow-factor to even the smallest of spaces.
A river runs through it …
There are plenty of sexy outdoor fabrics on the highstreet at the mo. I love this floral fabric combination, ideal for an exotic lounging area in the garden.
roomenvy - colourful outdoor seating
Flex those green fingers …
Construct a cool living wall of fragrant herbs that’s good enough to eat!
roomenvy - urban herb garden
Banksy, eat your heart out…
Create a modern arbour by using an outdoor wall as a canvas for bold artwork! This urban garden is just PACKED with attitude.
roomenvy - wow walls urban garden
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June 30, 2010 at 9:52 am |
[...] The ultimate urban garden By roomenvy Has anyone been to visit the Union Street Urban Orchard in Southwark? I popped along yesterday after work to check out this organic garden – everything is recycled down to the wood used to build each shed – tucked in between a block of flats and a railway bridge! Now that’s an urban garden! [...]
June 30, 2010 at 10:04 am |
That first garden is yummy, so exotic, I can see myself stretched out there in my bikini!! What is with the graffiti one thought!
June 30, 2010 at 3:09 pm |
Nice photos! Did you style this and photograph them? I love the green wall.