18 easy to manage gardens to save time (and your back)

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garden should be a little piece of outdoor heaven that connects seamlessly to your home, so you don't want it to become a monumental chore to maintain.

Whether you have a petite courtyard or a huge expanse of space, there are some fantastic examples of how you can create a stunning spot that will be easy to manage and a pleasure to tend. No need for a professional gardener here, let's take a look at what you could accomplish!

1. Minimal ground-covering shrubs makes life easy

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2. A simple lawn will only need mowing now and then

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3. Raised beds and clipped box hedge are super easy to maintain

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4. The ultimate in low maintenance, a decked garden with a few potted plants looks amazing!

Fulham 2, MDSX Contractors Ltd MDSX Contractors Ltd Moderne tuinen

5. Self-contained borders will only need a perfunctory weeding now and then

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6. Trees, evergreen shrubs and grass basically take care of themselves

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7. Planters keep everything in check

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8. Having just a lawn looks stylish, but requires minimal input

Stormy Castle, LOYN+CO ARCHITECTS LOYN+CO ARCHITECTS Minimalistische tuinen

9. Your courtyard can be super simple to maintain if you just go with potted trees

minimal city courtyard Claire Potter Design Minimalistische tuinen

10. Breaking up borders with shingle, terraces and a lawn will make sure nothing gets too overgrown

Canopy Lane Aralia Minimalistische tuinen IJzer / Staal

11. Box hedge topiary looks great and only needs clipping a couple of times a year

12. Make an existing tree the main feature and you will only need to prune the canopy once a year

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13. Small but perfectly formed Zen gardens necessitate order, so it will be easy to stay on top of them

Proyectos pequeños, Constructora Asvial S.A de C.V. Constructora Asvial S.A de C.V. Minimalistische tuinen Steen

14. Eclectic potted plants will only need moving to bigger pots once a year

JARDINES, FERNANDA GASTELUM FERNANDA GASTELUM Minimalistische tuinen

15. Wall climbers look great and can basically be left to their own devices

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16. Simple yet effective, a lawn and a dining terrace need minimal attention

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17. Large flowering bushes make a big impact and will only need pruning once a year

18. A concrete patio won't need wedding so you can just focus on pretty pots and hanging baskets!

For more garden inspiration, take a look at this Ideabook: 17 Top Drawer Little Gardens You Can Copy This Weekend.

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