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For part of the world, spring is in the air—but no matter the time of year, a bit of greenery can go a long way to lifting the spirits. Whether a hedged traditional garden or a bonsai on a windowsill, plants offer color and air purification, and are integral to outdoor events from garden parties to golf tournaments to weddings. Cultivating plants has been linked to relaxation and attentiveness, meaning any investment in horticulture is time well spent.
Enjoy some vicarious landscape design with our greenery mood board, and take the most inspiring ideas to try at home. Themes of simplicity and rewilding are at play in gardens this year, so know that whatever style of foliage you choose, you’re in the very best company.
For more tips on dynamic landscape design, see the latest trends in high-impact grounds. And travel around the world with these homes near notable urban parks.
