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Get Inspired: 27 Lovely Front Yard Garden Ideas

Get Inspired: 27 Lovely Front Yard Garden Ideas

The front yard garden is the face of the home. It’s the very first thing that greets visitors and the very first impression they get.

There are many ways to organize your front yard garden, depending on your personal style, your needs, and your financial means.

It also depends upon your knowledge of gardening, but that’s more than learnable.

What to Add to Your Front Yard Garden?

Bushes, flowers, garden lights, trees, fountains, and even firepits are all the things you may use to beautify your front yard.

The type of gates and the pavement you choose are also very important.

Check out the inspirations below.

Minimalist Front Yard Garden

Simple pavement and a few green bushes are commonly included in this type of front yard garden.

The pavement and the decorative gravel give the whole garden a monochrome look and emphasize its simplicity.

The pros of this garden style are the luxurious look, clean simplicity, and low maintenance.

Maximalist Front Yard Garden

This strikingly beautiful front yard garden is sure to leave visitors breathless. The lush greenery contributes to the peaceful and relaxing environment.

It’s obvious how much time is devoted to this rich garden to keep it so fresh and beautiful.

Cottagecore Garden

Cottagecore is a style that can be both minimalist and maximalist, though it often leans more towards maximalism.

It’s full of greenery and natural elements such as wood and stone. Plus, if you have the means, a koi pond in your front yard would be sure to leave your guests breathless.

Introducing occasional colorful flowers among the greenery makes the whole front yard burst with life.

Elegant Front Yard

The elegant front yard garden includes a simple color scheme, stylish shapes, and details.

Keep the flowers in simple colors, such as white and lilac to keep the garden breathable and clean.

Elegant fences and gates are another thing that elevates the whole front yard.

Ethnic Front Yard

This garden style reminds me of South America and Spain, thanks to the warm brown-reddish tones, spiky bushes, and rustic look.

If you’d like to achieve this in your own garden, include yellow, spiky plants that resemble dry grass. Also, add some authentic pottery and lights.

Country Front Yard Garden

This is the good old American country front yard. It includes a few simple plants and a wide lawn.

Natural Front Yard Garden

If you want a lush garden, but aren’t into gardening and planting yourself – simply let the natural flora thrive.

It does require some styling and maintenance, but a lot less than planted flowerbeds.

Edible Front Yard Garden

If you want your front yard garden to be both useful and beautiful, consider planting fruit and vegetables instead of purely decorative plants.

You’d be surprised how pretty some of the edible plants are!

Luxury Front Yard Garden

Luxury gardens are so obviously maintained by a professional gardener. The lawns and bushes are precisely cut to make certain shapes.

The front yard above contains a large driveway which reminds me of luxury homes from Hollywood movies.

French Front Yard

This is an inherently romantic garden style.

It’s full of rustic stone, bushes and roses. Climber plants frame the windows and the door. And an occasional fruit tree is a welcome addition.

Add a breath of history to your garden with rustic stone and pottery.

Unusual Front Yard Garden

These are the most unforgettable gardens. They’re commonly defined by unusual gateways, decor and oddly shaped bushes.

In Conclusion

A well-maintained garden takes a lot of effort and money. However, the return is manyfold.

A green front yard garden not only impresses guests but also promotes inner peace.

It’s like having your own private park to relax in. Not to mention the valuable gardening skills it can give you.