Garden Landscaping & Outdoor Design

Shaping Outdoor Spaces, One Stone at a Time

A reference for garden planning, hardscaping techniques, plant choices, and maintenance rhythms suited to Czech conditions.

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Garden & Landscape Topics

Structured information on outdoor design — from initial plot surveys to choosing the right stone for a terrace.

Layout

A step-by-step look at plot analysis, sun mapping, and dividing outdoor space into functional zones before any digging starts.

Hardscaping

Comparing sandstone, granite, and limestone for paths, walls, and terraces — with notes on frost resistance relevant to Czech winters.

Maintenance

Month-by-month tasks covering soil preparation, pruning cycles, overwintering, and spring readiness for Central European gardens.

Key Areas

Reading site conditions, soil tests, drainage patterns, and working with existing structures before introducing plants or hardscape elements.

Selecting, laying, and maintaining stone surfaces. Covering patio construction, retaining walls, and dry-laid paths suited to Czech climate demands.

Choosing species appropriate to USDA Zone 6–7 conditions common in Bohemia and Moravia, with attention to drought tolerance and frost hardiness.

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Path Design

Stone-on-sand installation, joint materials, and edging options for residential garden paths.

Walls

Building retaining and decorative walls without mortar — techniques, stone selection, and structural considerations.

Planting

Designing beds that perform across spring, summer, and autumn with minimal intervention.

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YardStone Media s.r.o.
Korunní 2569/108
101 00 Praha 10
Czech Republic

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