Ways to Use Gardening to Beautify Your Home

No one can deny, when it comes to the Treasure Coast, the landscape is stunning. In fact, this time of year the flowers are fully in bloom, and Boca Raton is decorated nicely for the season. Tropical foliage and exotic plants aren’t only a part of the scenery; this is what gives your home both character by beautifying with aesthetically pleasing exterior designs. In this week’s blog, we discuss a plethora of gardening topics to pique your interest whether you have a green or a brown thumb. Get ready to put on your ‘Digz’ and break out your home gardening tools while we start digging into ways to garnish the outdoors.

Why Garden?

No matter if you are looking to buy or sell, one thing you can count on in the luxury markets are estates that will be stunning with herbaceous plants from fountain trees to lush green grass. If you’re new to Palm Beach County or are looking to move, you’ll most likely want to have the pleasure of pulling up to the house (even if it’s a high-rise condo) and have the pleasure of looking and smelling the many varieties of organic shrubs, perennials and more. As you may guess, a home that is well manicured on the outside has a much higher selling value than one that does not. This curb appeal sets up the foundation for the home with bright bordered walkways to glossy foliage that completes the property of a home. It’s hard to resist feeling complete with these displays of elegant outdoor decor. If you are seeking ideas, there’s a multitude on the internet as well as visiting any of the local gardens.

Get Ideas from Public Gardening

If this is your first time planning a landscape project, be sure to visit places such as Morikami Gardens and the Botanical Garden of Palm Beach Count. Both locations are full of living exhibits that can help you flourish with design concepts.

Morikami Museum is Both Alluring and Breathtaking with Subtropical Scenery

Morikami Gardens is one of the most attractive and peaceful places around. Located in the North Boca area, on Morikami Park Road, this Zen garden is full of mystical landscaping that will give you a ton of information for planning the ideal backyard canvas. This location is a historical landmark where the Yamato agricultural group faced difficult times only to sell the property to one of its last settlers, George Sukeji Morikami. More than just a large garden territory, this is a museum for you to enjoy long strolls across bridges or sit quietly taking in the beautiful and harmonizing nature around you. You will see an excellent selection that will spark your Fung Shu cultivation.

Palm Beach County Revels with More Educational Venues on Horticulture

Other than the incredible scenery found in Morikami, another subtropical climate place for you to browse a multitude of different land architecture, would be Mounts Botanical Garden of Palm Beach County. You’ll see a vast array of Hawaiin Ti plants to Christmas Tree Palms that grow nicely in the South Florida area. If you’re interested in becoming well versed with horticulture, then be sure to visit their “Master Gardener Program” where they teach people to become more advanced perfecting the craft of being a gardener. An excellent course for anyone looking to learn.

Make New Friends at the Boca Raton Garden Club

In addition to learning, volunteer organizations such as the Boca Raton Garden Club, are a wonderful way to spend time with like-minded people. The group holds regular meetings, takes field trips and hosts tea parties and luncheons. Whether you’re new to the area or have lived here for years, joining a club such as this can enlighten you while being social.

Architects Can Enhance the Home Gardening Experience for You

In comparison, if you need someone to design or do the work for you, then be sure to research exterior artisans such as Tucker Design Build. Besides being well-versed in a multitude of hardscapes, patios, and pools, they offer a nice variety of landscape designs you can tailor to your specifications. Wherever you go to find an experienced and professional landscaping company, look for those who have high recommendations. Seek out designers who follow a process with a thorough consultation and who have an eye for construction as well as composition. These professionals can help take your plans and turn them into a paradise.

Gardening Hobbies are Year Around in South Florida

By the same token landscaping architects and designers can help you create a paradise, you can keep the Garden of Eden looking it’s best whether you’re a hobbyist or someone with a deep desire for agriculture or horticulture. One of the nicest aspects of buying a home in the “City for All Seasons” is the ability to enjoy your garden year around. After all, you won’t have to wait until the latest Nor’easter unfreezes before diving into a fertile soil or spending hours enjoying your environment.

Know the Rules of Your Property

If you’re just moving in and have questions about your exterior property and what you can do, be sure to do your due diligence by contacting the City of Boca Raton for any types of permits or building codes you may have. Items like fences and other permanent structures may need a permit before installing. Your realtor should be able to guide you if there are any additional questions to clarify any pending issues regarding the real estate property laws in Florida.

We hope this information has sparked an interest in you to create your lush backyard living space whether you do the work yourself or hire someone. Always remember a home with a well-coiffed exterior landscape adds value and keeps your home pleasing to the eye. Besides the alluring smells of fresh growing flowers, and taking in all of nature’s beauty, it’s the little things that add to a life well lived.

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