Friday, June 15, 2012

Houston Garden Design with Water Loving Plants --

Houston Garden Design with Water Loving Plants --
Garden ponds and natural ponds add dimension, reflectivity, and a sense of repose wherever they are built. Water catches the light and adds a sparkle to the greenery of water loving plants and the color of their flowers. Its fluidity also adds a unique sense of formlessness that helps relax the mind.

We see this in
garden ponds especially, where plant colors are both reflected and refracted by the water. What a color appears as above the water is slightly different than its color in the water. This adds dimension to the entire garden design. Even greater dimension, which takes on a sense of the mysterious at night, is created by the shadows that the plants over the water

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