Perennial borders, which are often referred to as herbaceous borders, originated in Britain and were typically placed in front of fences, hedges, or walls, often on the property’s boundaries, usually in rectangular shapes.
When creating your new border, it’s essential to ensure it harmonizes with your overall garden design. In more relaxed and informal landscapes, curved borders and island beds may be a better fit.
On the other hand, in formal gardens characterized by geometric principles and straight lines, rectangular beds tend to complement the aesthetic. Here are 6 steps that will help you out:
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