Colour in the Garden

Article by: Gwen Nyhus Stewart

Colour affects our emotions, moods, physical, and spiritual well-being. It has a significant effect on everything we eat, drink, and touch and influences our physical environment , 5-Minute Fabric Decorating Tips for Unlit Fireplace Candelab including our home, , Pergo Flooring Is Perfect For The or Office office, and garden. , The Orchid Plant: Important Aspects Colour , An Italian lifestyle project reflects our personalities. The colours , Selecting Replacement Windows we prefer for home , A Sensually Scented interiors carried out to the garden, , Poly Tarps: More To Know About Than You Might Think provide continuity between our interior , Sky Pencil Hollies Are Used in Warrington Pa. and exterior living spaces. Colours , Welcome To Michigan are a useful tool , Rustic stone house signs in creating different moods in the landscape. , Anthony Fisher Pixies In order to effectively create with colour , Welcome To Michigan it is important to understand the meaning of the different colours. , Five Tips to Cut Your Heating Bills

Red creates vitality. It tends to command attention and will make areas seem smaller. It is a good colour , Easy Rose Care Tips for dining areas as it increases appetite. It creates a feeling of warmth, movement, and drama. For those who may find it too stimulating, use pink , Planting Pine and Spruce Trees instead. Red plants , Finding a Murray Lawn Mower Part for Your Machine! to use in the shade include begonia, coleus, and impatiens. In sunny areas use salvia or verbenas. To augment your plantings use glazed pots, , Easy Rose Care Tips red sandstone gravel, , Emerald Green Arborvitae for West Point Pa. red clay bricks or tiles , Butterfly - Life Cycle Summary will bring that vitality to your landscape. , Rustic stone house signs

Orange means optimism. It is primarily the colour , How To Prevent Damping Off of joy. It is warm, welcoming, just bursting with earthly energy. , A Look at Metal Gazebos Orange flowers , Poly Tarps: More To Know About Than You Might Think have been known since ancient times as a cure for depression. It is a good colour , Cut Flower Gardening For Beautiful Bouquets to use when you have experienced trauma or loss. Plants , Should You Buy a House or a Condo? to try in the shade include begonia, coleus and impatiens. For sunny areas try honeysuckle and marigolds. Materials to augment plantings include terracotta pots, , The Benefits of Home Ventilation ornaments, rusting metal, , Enzymatic Therapy manufactures more than 200 natural medicines, nutritional supplements, vitamins, a golden gravel, , Care of the Flower Garden and clay bricks.

Yellow means contentment. It represents the power , The Garden Beckons of the sun, , Selecting Replacement Windows increases the feeling of space. It brings a sense of well-being to the garden , Enjoy the Outdoors with a Patio Heater even on grey, dull days. Golden foliage will often scorch in full sun , A Sensually Scented Home so plant , Characteristics of Different Types of Soil in dappled shade. Many of the grey or silver-leafed plants , Characteristics of Different Types of Soil have yellow flowers. , Five Tips to Cut Your Heating Bills Plants , Housing grants and loans to grow , Characteristics of Different Types of Soil in shade include begonias, coleus, and hostas. For sunny areas try day lilies, potentilla and yarrow. Materials to augment plantings include reconstituted stone , Bluebirds containers, ornaments, golden sandstone gravel, , Emerald Green Arborvitae for West Point Pa. and buff paving.

Green , Planting Pine and Spruce Trees means growth. It is a primary healing colour. , Creating a Mood with Scents Green , Acid Reflux and Heartburn Natural Remedies - Part I foliage on its own will create a tranquil impression. It is restful and relaxing as it offers sanctuary from the outside , Welcome To Michigan world. Using foliage colours , How to Grow Japanese Red Maple Trees from Seed and architectural leaves gives structure and form to any garden , How To Create An Oasis of Serenity With a Backyard Ho space. Plants , The Orchid : Important Aspects for shady areas include coleus, ferns, and hosta. Use junipers, grasses , Pergo Flooring Is Perfect For The Home or Office and conifers in sunny areas. To augment plantings use green , How To Prevent Damping Off wood stain on fences and buildings. , Creating a Mood with Scents It is a popular colour , Pergo Flooring Is Perfect For The Home or Office for garden , Poly Tarps: More To Know About Than You Might Think furniture, umbrellas, glazed pots, , Emerald Green Arborvitae for West Point Pa. garden , How to Grow Cooking Herbs ornaments.

Blue , Enzymatic Therapy manufactures more than 200 natural medicines, nutritional supplements, vitamins, a means spirit. It is very conducive for meditation. It conveys the peacefulness of sky and ocean. It combines well with many other colours. , In Orchid Care The Flower Gives Signs of Disease Use this colour , Finding a Murray Lawn Mower Part for Your Machine! for modern-day stress and anxiety. Blue flowers , The Benefits of Home Ventilation add depth and strong healing vibrations to a border filled with pink, , Sky Pencil Hollies Are Used in Warrington Pa. lilac, and white flowers. , Butterfly - Life Cycle Summary Plants , Poly Tarps: More To Know About Than You Might Think for shade include campanula and columbine. For sunny areas, delphinium, lobelia and morning glory. Materials to augment planting include deep blue-grey slate, paving, granite and ceramics with vivid blue , How to Grow Cooking Herbs glazes.

Violet means calm. It brings a feeling of self-worth. It sometimes appears dull unless plenty of contrast in texture, form, and tone are used. Flowers , Five Tips to Cut Your Heating Bills are particularly useful for protection and for the cleansing vibrations they give out. It is a rich regal colour , Finding a Murray Lawn Mower Part for Your Machine! that indicates knowledge, self-respect, spirituality, nostalgia, dignity, and wealth. It will help soothe the mind if you are tense. Plants , 5-Minute Fabric Decorating Tips for Unlit Fireplace Candelab for shady areas include coleus and impatiens. For sunny areas use aster, butterfly bush and salvia. To augment the planting use glazed pots, , Protect Your Home: Evaluate Your Existing Chimney Caps dyed fabrics used on garden , Vegetable s & Organic Matter furniture and umbrellas.

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Gwen Nyhus Stewart, B.S.W., M.G., H.T., is an educator, freelance writer, garden , Care of the Flower consultant, and author of the book The Healing Garden: A Place , Poly Tarps: More To Know About Than You Might Think Of Peace : Gardening , A Sensually Scented Home For The Soil, , Enjoy the Outdoors with a Patio Heater Gardening , The Garden Beckons For The Soul and the booklet Non-toxic Alternatives For Everyday Cleaning And Gardening , The Garden Beckons Products. She owns the website Gwen's Healing Garden , How to Grow Japanese Red Maple Trees from Seed where you will find lots of free information , Bluebirds about gardening , Pergo Flooring Is Perfect For The Home or Office for the soil , Interior Decorating and Home Decor With Native American Indi and gardening , Bluebirds for the soul. To find out more about the books and subscribe to her free Newsletter visit www.gwenshealinggarden.ca Gwen Nyhus Stewart © 2004 : 2006. All rights reserved.

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