Lili Says
A thick post, stained in any colour, about four or five feet high and thick rope of any colour wound around it. A climbing
plant can be attached to it. Shiney pot filled with coloured/plain pebbles, lay pebbles around the base. (herbs
are nice) A trellis made from bamboo. Visit the local builders merchants to see if they ahve anything
of use and something different. Tyres, log rolls, pipes, wheelbarrows look great filled with plants or herbs. Mirrors
- makes a garden look bigger. Place a mirror behind an urn to give the effect. Recycle your old fruit bowls and
fill them with pebbles or nice stones. Add some essential oils to make the aroma drift into the garden. Wind chimes
are a must for any garden. Old shoes, boots, teapots and crockery make great make ideas and are lovely places for
flowers and shrubs. Runner beans and sweet peas climbing together in a large pot on the patio with a bamboo wigwam
of canes supporting it. Scented herbs in pots, lovage, angelica, rosemary, borage, thyme, marjoram, apple mint, lemon
balm, fennel and sage. Use log rolls in a circle, fill with soil and plants, paint any colour. Lots of pots
and urns, place them close together for effect. Old shoes, boots, teapots and crockery make great ideas. Old
sink or trough filled with plants.
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