Your personal outdoor space can become your relaxation oasis, your food source, your entertainment zone or any other space that you want it to be, even if it’s small. More and more people face the problem of lack of space including tiny gardens but this problem can be solved. One of the best solutions in such a case is a terraced garden.
What Is A Terraced Garden?
A terraced garden is a slot that features several levels for your plants, it’s like a staircase but with a landscape on each step. Such a garden is an outstanding solution for many problems. It can become a perfect solution for a small slot, it can be used on a sloped space and it can highlight your garden stairs coming along. A terraced garden is a unique feature that will wow and will make your outdoor space better.
Small Slot Terraced Garden
Townhouse gardens are often very small, and though it seems that you won’t be able to do anything with your slot, you can! Add a terraced garden that will accommodate many more plants and other landscape features than a usual tiny garden. This way you will get not only more space and plants but also you can have some space for a terrace left.
This minimalist terraced garden is built of concrete and topiaries, greenery and blooms make concrete look softer. (via jenniferweissarchitecture).
The small slot is done with terraced garden beds that are used to grow edibles. (via instagram).
The small townhouse garden is turned into a large one with a terraced construction, greenery and trees.
This beautiful terraced garden is clad with stone and shows off blooms and succulents.
A small backyard can be maximized if you use vertical space, too, and here a terraced garden is perfect. Build terraced garden beds to match your deck.
A small slot isn't the worst thing in the world, and you can expand your space making a terraced garden with brick, stone or wood.
This small spot is turned into a minimalist terraced garden with lawn and rocks.
This romantic terraced garden delivers strong Mediterranean vibes with lavender, grasses and a sculpture.
The slope is done with a terraced garden that includes not only plants and blooms but also a dining spot and a staircase.
A small garden can become larger if you add levels to it, for example, make a terraced garden with greenery and a tree.
Sloped Slot Terraced Garden
Building a terraced garden on a sloped slot is the best solution ever! Such a construction will prevent erosion, floods and will give your maximal aesthetics. You can add a staircase inside and even some decks for dining right in the terraced garden. If it’s a sloper front yard, building such a garden, even a small one, is also a great idea: you will increase curb appeal.
The garden is built of white stone, and bright blooms and greenery stand out in such a backdrop.
This gorgeous contemporary spot is done with irregularly curved terrace garden beds and greenery and moss.
This terraced spot shows off stone and super bright blooms plus a looming tree over it.
The terraced garden shows off ornamental grasses and greenery and wood.
This terraced slot looks unique thanks to irregularly shaped steps and greenery and blooms that cover the metal edges.
This terraced garden is created with stone, there's a water feature in the center and the plants help creating Mediterranean style: greenery, topiaries and olive trees.
This modern terraced garden is done with pebbles, rocks and various types of greenery and grasses,.
This beautiful stepped space is done with stairs covered with pebbles and a garden with pebbles and colorful blooms.
This modern stone and concrete terraced garden shows off lush greenery and shrubs of various kinds.
This modern terraced garden is done with wood, grasses and trees and the upper tier shows off lawn.
This terraced garden is built with wood and shows off a whole bright blooming garden.
This terraced garden stands out with texture: the texture of stone and grasses and plants.
This terraced space is adorable, it features sleek concrete garden beds with bright blooms and lush greenery.
This terraced garden is placed on a slope and goes along the staircase. Bright blooms, leaves and bold plants make it eye-catching.
How To Style A Terraced Garden?
There are lots of ideas available, from Mediterranean blooms and trees to ornamental grasses and greenery, the style is totally up to you. The material for the garden itself can be also different, from natural stone to wood, and it also depends on the look you want and durability you are looking for. Decks, sitting spots, staircases are optional but they can make your garden even cooler, and don’t forget about lights, which will highlight the space.
This modern terraced garden lines up the stairs and shows off succulents and grasses.
This contemporary terraced garden styles the front yard, and you can see lovely greenery, small trees and grasses.
This terraced garden shows is built around the staircase and shows off a lovely combo of white and red brick, and the textural plants make it wow.
This terraced garden shows how you can pull off several staircases and make the space around them fantastic.
The gravel and metal staircase is lined up with terraced garden beds built of crates.
The garden flows into a sunken patio, and the staircase is styled with a brick terraced garden not to make the transition too acute.
This staircase is done with irregular steps and along them you can see a terraced garden with lush greenery.
Style your entrance with a terraced garden, even if it's a sleek and narrow one.
If you can't make a terraced garden but have a staircase, style it with planters and voila.
The steep slot is turned into a terraced garden with trees, grasses and greenery.
The terraced garden goes along the stairs and shows off lovely landscaping with rocks and various shrubs and grasses.
The staircase is accented with a terraced mini garden, with grasses and ferns.
The curved terraced garden shows off various types of grasses, each type on each layer.
The large terraced garden with edibles will allow you have more plants than a usual garden.
The elegant front yard is styled with a staircase and lined up with topiaries and lights.
This super chic and stylish terraced garden shows off a lot of Mediterranean plants that instantly create a mood. (via jogardens).
The large concrete terraced garden is built on a slope and shows off greenery and shrubs. (via garden).
This terraced garden is built of stone for a rougha nd textural look and shows off some greenery. (via freshideen).