But experts agree that certain approaches can make the outward voyage easier on both the nerves and the pocketbook. Immerse yourself in research. The English snoop in other gardens, private and public, whenever they can. It takes time for vines to grow or plants to fill in. Indulge your whimsies.
Most garden rooms are too buttoned up.
They're no place to put a smile on your face. Whatever gives you joy inside will translate to the outside, says Urban Arts and Ecology's Jane Weissman. Combine things there that are useful and fun, like a birdhouse, a chair and chimes. Order this title . Order this title .