Free Style Garden Design

LANDSCAPE DESIGNING FRMT 325 Cr. Hr. 3(1+2)

Lesson 06:Landscape Styles

Free Style Garden Design

  • In free style of garden design, the good points of formal, informal as well as naturalistic features are aesthetically mixed so as to create a picture scene.
  • Formality and flatness of the geometrical styles are dispensed with. There is enough freedom in treatment while choosing the essentials of different styles.
  • This style can, however, be adopted to suit the needs of almost all situations


Features of free style garden design includes

  • Curved paths with both regular and irregular shapes.
  • Non-geometrical beds and borders.
  • Well defined borders with hedges and edges.
  • Close to naturalistic garden design
  • More flowing shapes.
  • Less regulated and controlled planting.
  • Soft curved patterns.
  • Mix of both symmetrical and asymmetrical designs.
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