Tropical outdoor decor

Grow cold hardy tropical plants as far north as New York! Incorporate these cold hardy tropical plants in your garden and enjoy the tropics in your backyard

Construction worker Chris Lodge transformed the garden (pictured) of his house in Wollaston, Northamptonshire, so that he and his wife Sharon could bring the feeling of a holiday to their home.

These are some of our favorite topical plants to add a burst of color and aloha to your backyard or outdoor pool. Most of these can all be put in planters or in the ground which gives some flexibility when planning your landscaping. 🌺🌴🪴 Tropical plant ideas, tropical garden ideas, tropical gardening, outdoor pool landscaping

If you crave the look of tropical plants but you live somewhere chilly, check out these cold-hardy options.

The landscaping around the pool is key to the overall look and effect you want to create for your outdoor space. If the plantings are well-chosen and planned, they will show the best of the pool.The wrong choices can damage the whole scene. Find the maximum height and width of the canopy of a potential tree near the pool so you don't end up with something standing or occupying the pool and patio area.

An exploration of the concept of Tiki culture and how this retro, Californian design can be used in a contemporary British garden..

There's no doubt that Tropical houseplants are all the rave but have you tried tropical plants in the garden?! 7 Tropicals your garden needs!

Let’s Go Tree Potting Add a beautiful feature to your garden…

Very often, Japanese gardens will have a tropical theme or look to them. This is because southern regions of Japan are sub-tropical. In this article I will identify 6 palms or ‘palm like’ plants for a temperate climate Japanese garden.