Planting schemes

First I must thank all the Balinese gardeners – particularly Ketut Marsa, Wayan Legawa, Dewa Putu Sedana and Dewa Made Mudita – who bring me to wonderful land of gardens with this books . Without their hard work, patience and deduction now I am like without hands. This work will initiate you to beautiful world of shapes in nature, color and movement, mellow yellow and tropical white gardens.
Enjoy!!!
Shapes in nature
Sculpting miniature landscapes or realizing nature in miniature is an essential skill for a good garden designer. So too is knowing how to make naturalist design look effortless and yet artful. Effortless, because Mother Nature is the best garden designer (and She doesn’t try too hard); artful, because our sense of beauty, nay our sense of appreciation of beautiful garden, is often triggered by natural cues such as horizons, reflections, interesting silhouettes and attractive sequences of volumes rather like the Grand Canyon. The shaping of “volume” of plant material is the basis of good garden design: the flowers, artworks, water bodies and other feature are but the accessories.
I like to think of a garden as a set on a theatre stage. One has a backdrop, (the garden’s boundary wall, a forest or a skyline), and a proscenium arch (the verandah’s eave, a window frame, or the garden entrance gate). Then there are various “flats”, i.e. banks of planted areas or borders. Some of the “volumes” are human height, soft and round, whilst others are knee high and spiky. In the corner of the set are wee washes of ground-cover, and centre stage the odd stately trunk which divides up space and adds sculptural interest. It is important that the ordering of these “volumes” looks natural as they head for the edge of the composition. Small trees and palm clump help one...

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