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How To Make Your Garden Into A Haven

Spending time in the great outdoors is a good way to ease anxiety and stress. Your garden can be turned into a haven for you to retreat to when you need to unwind. If your garden is currently a source of stress instead of an oasis for you to relax, then you can make things more calming with these easy ideas.

Make A Secluded Nook

You don’t need to have a large garden to create a place that is relaxing to spend in. A secluded spot in the garden is the perfect place to get some time by yourself to relax. Close off an area using fence panels, trellis, or tall plants to create some privacy. Climbing plants on these fences or trellis create a wall that is natural and is both beautiful and a good way to give you some space away from prying eyes. Use Topsoil, Mulch and Stone Delivery to buy different surfaces to make out these different areas in your garden. 

Plant Fragrant Plants

Aromatherapy is a popular method of relaxation, and a lot of people already use things like scented candles to relax at home. You can also add these soothing scents into your garden with some fragrant plants. Create beds of fragrant flowers, like lavender, with scents that soothe you without being overpowering. 

Add Some Comfortable Seating

If you’re going to find your garden relaxing, then you need somewhere comfortable to sit. Add a few comfortable seats so you can relax. The best choices for seating in your garden are waterproof and easy to keep clean, so they will last a long time even if you keep them outside. 

Add some outdoor cushions for extra seating options if you’d like to use the garden for entertaining.

Buy Wind Chimes

Hang a few wind chimes near where you sit in the garden to add to the calming atmosphere. Both bamboo and metal wind chimes make soothing noises and will stand up well to living in rain, snow, or wind without falling apart. Hang a few sets of chimes around the garden for a combination of relaxing sounds. 

Build A Water Feature

Water is very relaxing. A small pond or a waterfall can be perfect for your garden haven. A lot of people find the sound of running water gives them a sense of calm. The sound of it can also help to cover up other sounds. This could be a great option if you live near a busy road with traffic noise, or if your neighbors keep a loud dog. The water can disguise offputting sounds that might be making your garden less of a haven. 

Choose Something Spiritual

If you’re a spiritual person, you could add some small statues of figures that you find comforting or inspiring into your garden. This could be something like a Buddha statue, statues of angels, or even just a meaningful quote engraved on a plaque. Give yourself something to concentrate on while you’re using the garden to unwind and destress.  

Rania

rania@transpremium.com

I AM RANIA MERCHAK ANDRAOS, A CAREER MOM WITH A PASSION FOR WORDS, FITNESS & HEALTH, AND FOOD! STICK AROUND AND ENJOY THE RIDE AS YOU GET A GLIMPSE OF MY WORLD!

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