A secret garden is more than just a courtyard or separate area of the garden. It should be a magical space and a retreat. Its location shouldn’t be immediately obvious. It should be special. Use these tips and ideas for how to create a secret garden in your backyard for a relaxing sanctuary and to add a little bit of magic to your outdoor space. Why Build a Secret Garden? The Secret Garden is a classic of garden literature. It showcases these hidden spaces in gardens that inspired the young heroine of the book to become a better person. The growth of the garden symbolizes her personal growth and that of her family. It’s a positive, uplifting symbol that highlights how special gardens are in general. When you think of a secret garden, you probably picture an urban space, a small hidden sanctuary surrounded by busy streets, pollution, and noise. […]
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