Have you given much thought to the layout or shape of your garden beds?

Do they follow the natural lines and slopes of the landscape?

Are they geometric? (Long beds with corners?) Maybe you’ve tried a circle garden.

If you’re just beginning - border beds - beds anchored by a backdrop (like a house or a fence) are the easiest to plan and execute.

Often overlooked, one thing to consider in border beds is to add some stepping stones or even a small path along the back to provide access points that mak