My Verandah Blog
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Johanna is passionate about gardens, design and all things subtropical and shares her enthusiasm for all regularly, as a garden design writer. My Verandah has a natural tendency to veer toward the design of the lush and layered, subtropical cool, retreat from the heat, style of gardens; working with each client to develop a unique design that is simply special, appropriate and beautiful. Read our..
My Verandah Blog
2y ago
Firstly, start by making a list of everything you would like to accomplish in your courtyard and then prioritise your wish list. Just a few thought-provoking words will do. Once you have had a brain dump, you are ready to create solutions that will allow you to realise your ideal courtyard garden, tailored to your specific needs ..read more
My Verandah Blog
2y ago
It turns out Hawaii is an amazing destination for those of us who love a variety of landscapes. It is a magical, powerful and immensely spiritual place to visit. Hawai’i also called The Big Island, remarkably is home to 11 of the world's 13 climatic zones. The landscapes range from lava deserts, fertile farmland, lush jungles, cool mountains, warm beaches, and the occasional erupting volcano.  ..read more
My Verandah Blog
2y ago
Vertical gardens are a perfect solution for greening courtyards and balconies – they jazz up boring walls and act as a focal point to draw the eye through a space. Where space is limited, green walls are a brilliant way to introduce plants into a courtyard or balcony where there is no room for a conventional garden or pot ..read more