front garden

Entrance lawn area

A front garden is the landscaped area between a house and the street, typically featuring lawn, flowers, or shrubs.

The term is primarily British; Americans usually say front yard.

The front garden was planted with roses and lavender.

features

lawn

Tended yard grass

  • hedgeBoundary of planted shrubs
  • fenceBoundary structure between properties
  • gateHinged barrier in fence

pathway · shrubbery · birdbath · mailbox · topiary · trellis · edging · flower beds · borders · rockery

plants

perennials

Flora regrowing annually

  • annualsSingle-season plants
  • rosesThorny flowering shrubs
  • tulipsBulb-grown ornamental flowers

daffodils · hydrangeas · lavender · marigolds · geraniums · pansies · azaleas · begonias · lilies · shrubs

curbappeal

landscaping

Modifying outdoor areas aesthetically

elegance · symmetry · tidiness · manicured · pristine · well-kept · inviting · attractive · colourful · maintained

entrance

walkway

Path for foot traffic

  • paversFlat stones for walkways
  • stepsSequential actions in process
  • porchCovered entryway structure

stoop · archway · lanterns · doorstep · threshold · welcome mat · house number · paving · gravel path · brick path

maintenance

mowing

Trimming grass short

mulching · planting · deadheading · fertilising · trimming · raking · composting · mower · hose · sprinkler

Categories
Opposites
position relative to house

front gardenback garden

Outdoor area behind home

backyard · back yard · side yard · kitchen garden · interior courtyard

public vs. private visibility

front gardenback garden

Outdoor area behind home

backyard · private garden · walled garden · courtyard

Family

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