A Complete Collection of
LANDSCAPE STYLESYour guide to materials, décor, plant palettes, color palettes, and fabrics for the most popular garden design themes
Table of Contents:
2 Mediterranean Design Sheets -Spanish -Tuscan -French -Southwest
7 Traditional Design Sheets -Colonial -Saltbox -Townhouse -English -Craftsman
13 Tropical Design Sheets -South Pacific -Asian -Coastal
17 Country Design Sheets
-Farmhouse -Victorian -Ranch -Rustic
22 Modern Design Sheets
-Art Deco -Modern -Mid-Century
A Complete Collection of
LANDSCAPE STYLES
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A Collection of
MEDITERRANEAN LANDSCAPE STYLESSpanish. Tuscan. French. Southwest.
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Brilliant Blue Baked Terra Cotta
Classic Brown Oxford White
Plaster
Kamal Chestnut
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MATERIALS
FABRICS
PLANT PALETTE
MEDITERRANEAN: SPANISH LANDSCAPE DESIGN
The only thing missing on the sunset-colored pavers of a Spanish-styled abode is the clip-clop of a famous black horse and its enduringly handsome masked rider. Hail to the cavaliers that harbor amongst the bougainvillea and tiered fountains of the hacienda. For more garden design ideas, visit: www.landscapingnetwork.com/garden-styles
Tiered Spanish Fountains Urns Carved Cantera FormsMoorish Lanterns
Saltillo TilesSlump Block Cantera Stone
Mediterranean Fan Palm Citrus Agave CactusPomegranate Bougainvillea
Pacific Blue
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MEDITERRANEAN: TUSCANLANDSCAPEDESIGN
Olive Moss Tangerine Mist
Sunset Boulevard Pink Peach
Nothingcouldbesweeterthanawallfountainthattrickledwine,splashingdropletsoffermentedgrapesintoglassgoblets.ImagineyourselfundertheTuscansun,amongthevinesandcolumnsofanotherera,enjoyingthesweetrewardsofyourvilla.Formoregardendesignideas,visit:www.landscapingnetwork.com/garden-styles
DECOR
Hedges IonicColumns WallFountains Armillary
MATERIALS
Plaster Travertine PebbleMosaic IronworkHinges
PLANTP ALETTE
Fig ItalianCypress Rosemary Acanthus Boxwood Olive
FABRICS
CamilleLaurel Brass/BlackCherryClassic
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Fiery Blast Twine
DECOR
MATERIALS
FABRICS
PLANT PALETTE
MEDITERRANEAN: FRENCH LANDSCAPE DESIGN
Hemingway once said—"If you are lucky enough to have lived in Paris as a young man, then wherever you go for the rest of your life, it stays with you, for Paris is a moveable feast." Much like the gardens of Versailles, French-inspired gardens are a feast for the eyes with topiaries, lavender, and cypress as the table settings. that marry the interior with the exterior. You get the picture. For more garden design ideas, visit: www.landscapingnetwork.com/garden-styles
Line Pool
Pea Gravel Porcelain Tiles Marble Decomposed Granite
PearAllium Boxwood French Lavender Rockrose Thrift
Concrete Balustrade Cast Iron Seating Concrete FountainTopiary Shrubs
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Nimbus Gray French Lilac
Ebony King Stem Green
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Minstrel Heart Mother Earth
Navajo Red Warm Earth
Tan
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FABRICS
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MEDITERRANEAN: SOUTHWEST LANDSCAPE DESIGN
There are certain historical feuds we’ll never forget, such as the Hatfields and McCoys, or Al Capone and Bugs Moran. The Southwest style is no different. With beehive fireplaces, animal skin rugs, branding irons and spurs, it’s hard to tell if you like the cowboys or the Indians. For more garden design ideas, visit: www.landscapingnetwork.com/garden-styles
Westfield Salsa
Red Clay Pavers Arizona Flagstone Stacked Stone Plaster
Agave Sage Desert SpoonPalo verde SucculentsYucca
Fountains Native American Fabrics Native American ArtOlla Pottery
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A Collection of
TRADITIONAL LANDSCAPE STYLESColonial. Saltbox. Townhouse. English. Craftsman.
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Mahogany/Brass Vintage
DECOR
MATERIALS
FABRICS
PLANT PALETTE
TRADITIONAL: COLONIAL LANDSCAPE DESIGN
From the balcony of the Colonial estate, don't be surprised if you hear the call of Paul Revere in the night. It's also not uncommon for white-haired, pony-tailed men to arrive at your door by horse and buggy. The stately columns and stone walls may revolutionize your way of thinking. For more garden design ideas, visit: www.landscapingnetwork.com/garden-styles
Dupione Henna
Stone walls PicketsStone Pavers Slate
Papyrus PhloxEchinacea Lilac RosesHydrangea
Sun Dial Arbors Antique Mill Stone FountainRustic Picket Fence
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Slate Blue Chalk White
Hunter Green Standish White
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TRADITIONAL: SALTBOXLANDSCAPEDESIGN
Anthenian Blue Blue-Gray
Harbor Gray Chalk White
Rememberyourchildhood,andtheflutteringwhitecurtainsinthebedroomwindowonmidsummer'sevening.Thechirpingbirdatopthewindowboxwasnotonlythereforyourenjoyment,butwaswelcomingMaryPoppinsinonthebreeze.Thesaltboxhomeischaracteristicofcharmingmemoriesandanoccasionallyprudebutmesmerizingnanny.Formoregardendesignideas,visit:www.landscapingnetwork.com/garden-styles
DECOR
Windowbox TraditionalBirdBath BirdHouses Pergola
MATERIALS
Brick Clapboard Pickets
PLANTPALETTE
Shutters
OrnamentalGrasses RedTwigDogwoodRosaRugosaFlaxLily VirginiaCreeper FloweringCrabapple
FABRICS
Navy/TaupeFancy RibSkyBlue
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PHOTO: www.elevationsnyc.com; COLORS: www.benjaminmoore.com; DECOR: www.wrought-iron-crafts.com, www.gardenbenches.net, www.betterimprovement.com, www.arusticgarden.com; MATERIALS: www.historicalbricks.com, www.tejas-outdoors.com, www.granitestock.com, www.nbphoto.com; PLANTS: www.monrovia.com; FABRICS: www.sunbrella.com
Brick Red Mocha Brown
Caramel Latte Standish White
Eastland Redwood
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TRADITIONAL: TOWNHOUSE LANDSCAPE DESIGN
The "house in town" was the home of aristocrats during the social season of the year when they relocated from their country houses. The often wealthy Londoners enjoyed the terraced vistas of the townhouse. Now the vistas are yours to enjoy...at least while parliament is still in session. For more garden design ideas, visit: www.landscapingnetwork.com/garden-styles
Mahogany
Brick
Cast Iron BenchWrought Iron Fence Wood Planting Box Cast Iron Urn
DogwoodFerns Hosta Yew HebeFountain Grass
BrownstoneGraniteIron
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Gentle Gray Minstrel Heart
Chatsworth Cream Olive Moss
Cabaret Blue Haze
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TRADITIONAL: ENGLISH LANDSCAPE DESIGN
Heavy chimneys, half-timbering and dark wood paneling make every English style home seem like its gardens are automatically labeled "secret". There's always something intriguing, albeit epic to discover, such as wardrobes that open to wintry fantasy worlds. For more garden design ideas, visit: www.landscapingnetwork.com/garden-styles
Grey/Beige Chip Fancy
Brick
Coneflower Daylily Delphinium English Roses Sweet PeaReed Feather Grass
Wattle Edging & Panels Bee Skep English PotsEnglish Garden Bench
Thatch Cobblestone Limestone
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Hendrix Clay Weston Ginger
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TRADITIONAL: CRAFTSMAN LANDSCAPE DESIGN
The Woodworkers Association concurs, it takes a craftsman to build a craftsman. While you're hand-hammering your copper sink, remember to stop and smell the Magnolia tree and reflect on a time when the hand-made was preferred over the mass-produced. For more garden design ideas, visit: www.landscapingnetwork.com/garden-styles
PassionflowerAcanthus BergeniaNandina EugeniaDaylily
Hammered Copper Fire Pit Wood GateCeramic Pots Adirondack
Copper GuttersWood Siding Bronze Hardware Cobblestone
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Baked Terra Cotta Bright Gold
Fresh Olive Cool Mint
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A Collection of
TROPICAL LANDSCAPE STYLESSouth Pacific. Asian. Coastal.
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TROPICAL: SOUTHPACIFICLANDSCAPEDESIGN
Electric Orange Dearborn Tan
Sweet Honeydew Melon Cool Lava
It's1958...lovebloomsbetweenayoungnurseandasecretiveFrenchman.Theislandisiconic.Thecombinationofbamboo,teak,thatch,tikiandwickerareaninstantrevival.Whileyou'r eenjoyingyourumbrelladrink,trynottobreakoutintosong.Formoregardendesignideas,visit:www.landscapingnetwork.com/garden-styles
DECOR
ThatchUmbrellaTiki TerracottaUrns AsianFigures
MATERIALS
Thatch TeakPlanks Bamboo TeakFurniture
PLANTP ALETTE
Bougainvillea Colocasia Orchid Banana Dracaena Canna
FABRICS
DolceMango CanvasSunfl owerYellow
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Kamal Chestnut
DECOR
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FABRICS
PLANT PALETTE
TROPICAL: ASIAN LANDSCAPE DESIGN
Harmonious. Inner peace. Silence. Understanding. Relationship. Environment. Spirit. Breathe. Think. If the Oriental style is known to conjure up good health and good vibes...why doesn't everyone do this? For more garden design ideas, visit: www.landscapingnetwork.com/garden-styles
Dupione Palm
Azalea Flowering Cherry TreeWeeping Atlas Cedar Moss Star MagnoliaJapanese Maple
Pagoda Light Bamboo Fountain Bamboo Fencing Bonsai
Natural Stone Decomposed Granite SandPea Gravel
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Baby Fern Champion Cobalt
Sundried Tomato Stone Hearth
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Painted Sands At Sea
Steel Wool Light Blue
Caroline Sunbreeze Dupione Seafoam
DECOR
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PLANT PALETTE
TROPICAL: COASTAL LANDSCAPE DESIGN
If you live by the beach, you're one of the few and the proud to display teak and rattan. If you just like the look of sea shells and coral in your Nebraska home, then well, that's just awkward. Keep the marine artifacts and the hairdos that do well in the marine layer by the marina. For more garden design ideas, visit: www.landscapingnetwork.com/garden-styles
VerbenaNew Zealand Flax Fortnight LilyNatal Plum PalmsMexican Feather Grass
Marine Artifacts ShuttersSeagrass FurnitureHammock
ClapboardTeak Exposed Aggregate Steel
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A Collection of
COUNTRY LANDSCAPE STYLESFarmhouse. Victorian. Ranch. Rustic.
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Bent Willow Furniture Wicker BirdhouseWishing Well
Brannon Redwood Rib Sky Blue
DECOR
MATERIALS
FABRICS
PLANT PALETTE
COUNTRY: FARMHOUSE LANDSCAPE DESIGN
Warm and lovely days, lemonade, and picket fences are reminiscent of the country farmhouse. In the evenings, while you sip spirits on the lightly lit porch, you might hear the soft neigh of a horse. If you listen carefully, you just might hear John Walton call out, "Good night, John-Boy." For more garden design ideas, visit: www.landscapingnetwork.com/garden-styles
Spiraea Butterfly Bush AzaleaShrub Roses WisteriaHydrangea
Painted WoodWhite Picket Fence Post & Rail White Fence Wood Tiles
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Rust Blanched Almond
Soft Sky White Diamond
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Peony Blue Springs
Gardenia Richmond Green
Leigh Lemon Marcello Seagrass
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COUNTRY: VICTORIAN LANDSCAPE DESIGN
Elaborate ornamentation with a touch of whimsy describes the detailed bay windows, turrets, dormers, lattice, gazebos, and fancy wicker of the Victorian house. All are sure signs of a bygone era when horses and petticoats were more common than cars and telephones. For more garden design ideas, visit: www.landscapingnetwork.com/garden-styles
HydrangeaWisteria ForsythiaPittosporum SpiraeaAzalea
Wicker Furniture Cast Iron BenchCast Iron FountainGazebo
Carved Wood ColumnsWhite Aged Wood Lattice Cast Iron
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Harwood Crimson Simone Flame
DECOR
MATERIALS
FABRICS
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COUNTRY: RANCH LANDSCAPE DESIGN
Nearly every sprawling, ranch-style home is one story. So who said those cowboys weren't thinkin' when they designed their homes on one level. It's hard to walk up stairs after a long day fixin' fences. Plus, why waste time when there's a perfectly good wagon wheel bench to sit on and a rusting tractor to look at. For more garden design ideas, visit: www.landscapingnetwork.com/garden-styles
Redwood AspenPine Honeysuckle OakSalvia
Tree Swing PergolaRustic TruckWagon Wheel
Split Rail FenceStone Paving Flagstone Veneer Rustic Hardware
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Merlot Red Cloud Nine
Guesthouse Plymouth Brown
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Ferret Brown Alligator Alley
Rustic Brick Rusty Nail
Dash Redwood Resonance Mahogany
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COUNTRY: RUSTIC LANDSCAPE DESIGN
If you have a rustic-style house, forego the fake deer in the front yard. You probably live in the boonies anyways where deer and sasquatch sightings are a regular occurrence. Or maybe you just like the lodgepole, flagstone, bent willow furniture look when you're sipping coffee by your lake. For more garden design ideas, visit: www.landscapingnetwork.com/garden-styles
Native Hydrangea
FernMapleDeer Grass Pine Bleeding Heart
Fire Pit Rustic Shade Arbor Twig Fence Bent Willow Furniture
Redwood CedarLodgepole Pine Local Flagstone
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A Collection of
MODERN LANDSCAPE STYLESArt Deco. Modern. Mid-Century.
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Aruba Canvas Coal
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MODERN: ART DECO LANDSCAPE DESIGN
Hollywood isn't the only place associated with elegance and glamour. Art deco homes are a lot like celebs...influenced by a lot of people and photographed often. Luckily when an art deco home needs to be remodeled, it might get a makeover but it doesn't have to go to rehab. For more garden design ideas, visit: www.landscapingnetwork.com/garden-styles
Citrus New Zealand Flax CannaBird of Paradise CactusOrchid
Sphere Circular LightingGabion FormsSlate Fountain
StuccoGlass BlocksPoured Concrete Stainless Steel
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Festive Orange Snow Cone Green
Jet Black Metallic Silver
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Orange Melbourne Parrot
DECOR
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FABRICS
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MODERN: MODERN LANDSCAPE DESIGN
What does a square, a baby's butt, and a windsurfing board have in common? They're the makeup for a modern design. Okay, maybe it would be better described as geometrical, smooth, and streamlined, characterized by expansive, unadorned windows that marry the interior with the exterior. You get the picture. For more garden design ideas, visit: www.landscapingnetwork.com/garden-styles
Deer Grass Sago PalmCactusDracaena PalmYucca Succulents
Fire Feature Water FeatureModern SculptureArt Furniture
Wood SidingCable RailWire Mesh Metal Mesh Panels
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Blue Macaw Electric Orange
Metro Gray Neon Lime
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Spectrum Kiwi Scavo Autumn
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MODERN: MID-CENTURY MODERN LANDSCAPE DESIGN
A mid-century modern home is George Jetson with a dash of Frank Lloyd Wright—a little bit retro mixed with space-age funky. Nonetheless this mid-20th century marvel is recognized by scholars and museums as a significant design movement. The only thing missing is a dog named "Astro." For more garden design ideas, visit: www.landscapingnetwork.com/garden-styles
HorsetailAgave GazaniaCordyline Black Pine Yucca
Wood Bench Contemporary Shade StructureVintage FurniturePortable Lamp
Poured ConcreteNatural Wood Glulam Beam Stucco Stainless Steel
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Black Iron Mother Earth
Orange Burst Vine Green
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Excitement, RomanticCoordinating colors:
grey timber wolf
red
RED
The color of this wall makes a bold statement creating excitement and intrigue. At the same time, the privacy and seclusion it affords are perfect for a secluded, romantic space.
Energetic, EnthusiasticCoordinating colors:
ORANGE
The entry way to this residence is bright and inviting. It’s welcoming feel gives visitors a sudden sense of energy and excitement for what lies ahead.
racing orange
azores
Happy, OptimisticCoordinating colors:
YELLOW
A bright and positive entry such as this can’t help but brighten your day. The long, narrow corridor to the courtyard gets visitors excited and optimistic that they won’t be let down once they get to the end.
amarillo
ravishing red
Innocent, SoothingCoordinating colors:
PINK
These pink cushions bring a playful, feel-good vibe under a somewhat overwhelming patio
cover. The bright fabric and black furniture draw the eye into the soothing seating area.
pink ladies
black iron
Practical, ReliableCoordinating colors:
GRAY
The practicality of simple gray tones need not stay muted. When accented by a warm color
such as the carmel walls of this house, gray offers the reliable basis for nearly any design
scheme.
smoke
burnt carmel
Authority, SophisticatedCoordinating colors:
BLACK
The black iron speaks volumes about what this patio is all about. It conjures up a powerful
impression in a sophisticated yet fun entertaining area.
black iron
satchel
Elegant, StabilityCoordinating colors:
BROWN
The solid, earthy appeal of brown in a landscape helps bring connection to the garden. The size
and warmth in the varying tones of brown, gold, and blue in this fountain add a simple elegance
to the soothing sound of water.
saddle brown
myan gold
Calming, SereneCoordinating colors:
BLUE
The calm, at-peace feeling of a stroll through this garden is achieved by planting design. The blue agave and grasses create a serene environment suitable for reflection and relaxation.
franklin lakes
antique rose
Refreshing, RelaxingCoordinating colors:
GREEN
Natural and rejuvenating, the color green freshens a space. It adds just the right amount of color for this relaxing, mid-century retreat.
woodland green
adagio
veranda view
Dramatic, MotivatingCoordinating colors:
PURPLE
The dramatic impact of an entry filled with purple salvia adds a lot of curb appeal.
Contrasting with the bright green tones of the landscape, the effect is inspiring.
mystical grape
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