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Tips for
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tip1  Discuss desires for the new garden  with all members of the household.

tip1 Obtain a scaled drawing of the property that needs attention.

tip1  Make a list of the features that are desired in the new landscape.

image  Collect magazine clippings and bookmark garden books with examples of gardens that you like.

image  Walk around your neighborhood and study what you do and don't like.

image  Tour other gardens for ideas. Garden centers often advertise these tours. Also, The Garden Conservancy sponsors tours of local gardens. For more information on the web go to:
http://www.gardenconservancy.org/opendays/

image  Think about the budget for this project and what you are prepared to spend. A realistic estimate will help the designer to create an affordable design.

 

 
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