Formal
Formal gardens can be classical or contemporary:
- taking their cue from the architectural grid of the building
- exploring the principles of symmetry, balance & proportion
- long views and crossing vistas
- the relationship of light and shade, of filled and open spaces
For more gardens inspired by this see: White Garden, Pool Garden
organisation • control • trained forms • connection • minimal • topiary • symmetry • repetition • vistas • proportion
Modern | Traditional | Formal | Natural
