Author: Thai Garden Design

Jatropha integerrima (เข็มปัตตาเวีย)

jatropha integerrima peregrina The Jatropha integerrima, commonly known as peregrina, or spicy jatropha, is a decorative shrub with distinctive lance-shaped, bright green leaves, dotted with deep pink or red flowers all over.
Peregrina can reach up to 3 metres in height when growing wild, but they are also popular potted plants within many Thai households. They are widespread throughout many Thai urban and […]

Thai Garden Plan – The ‘Living with Nature’ Garden

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1. Simple stone pathway inset into the lawn, leading to the back of the house, passing pot (or water pot) feature heavily covered in greenery and heavy planting. 2. Light grey stone slabs, sunk into lawn at interesting angles. 3. Covering pergola, quite large, used for shade and recreation plus growth of creeper plants and vines. 4. Wooden deck along […]

Laying Electrical and Water Facilities at Thai Resort

Creating successful landscapes isn't all about planting patterns and
good space management. Other elements like accessible electrical
facilities and good plumbing are essential to any landscape plan.
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Pornchai Garden have vast experience in creating successful Thai landscapes, from small urban […]

Using Water in your Garden in Thailand

large water feature in thailand Water has been used extensively in ancient Thai gardens for generations. This is due to its cooling qualities and the way it can re-awaken the senses, its movement and the reflections it creates can prove very eye-catching, and beneficial to many Thai landscapes.
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Gardens with a Difference – the Ying Yang Garden

Maybe you are looking to create a tropical garden that is a little quirky, or unique… Somewhere visitors will remember for being original and different… Thai Gardens are filled with innovation and clever use of natural materials.. Once such example created by the team was this hidden courtyard garden, where the team designed a modern wooden sala at the corner, with a Ying Yang style stone garden at the centre.
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Sand wash Terrace in Thai Courtyard

A client in Bangkok wanted a new patio for their courtyard. The decking before was very worn and damaged by the weather, and so this was completely removed.
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Reluctant to replace with more wooden decking, the client wanted something that insects and snakes couldn't live under, and so Thai Garden Design replaced the entire courtyard with a sand wash patio, […]

Thevetia peruviana, or Yellow orleander

tropical thai plants thevetia peruviana This evergreen tropical shrub is widely seen growing in many rural and urban gardens throughout Thailand and along roadsides…. It is often found as a large shrub but can, with time, also grow into a small tree.
It is distinctive for its small, funnel-shaped yellow flowers and bushy, long, waxy green leaves. The Yellow orleanda also […]

Swimming Pool Sala in Thailand

Maybe you have bought a new property in Thailand with an existing swimming pool, or you are planning to build one. A great investment for you would be to build a swimming pool sala next door to the pool.
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Maybe your pool is a little away from your house, and you require some extra shade somewhere closer to the […]

Tropical Patios and Terraces

A well designed garden terrace will give the owner a place to relax. A cool, shaded region, easy to walk on barefoot and somewhere to sit and survey the rest of the garden.
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Patios and terraces within gardens are essential to good garden design, be it an entrance-way, nook, corner area or side alley, all have the potential to become an attractive place […]

Creating a Hotel Landscape Garden

hotel landscaping in thailand

Key: 1. Driveway and car park entrance. 2. Back of hotel. Pathway leading to garden for residents. 3. Covered walkway into hotel lobby 4. Treescape improving shade and enclosing hotel garden for privacy 5. Pavilion building, coffee shop and outdoor restaurant. 6. Patio garden, with seating, water feature, attractive planting and shade.

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SHOP FOR YOUR GARDEN

Let us help you to decorate your Thai garden. Browse some of our wonderful Thai garden features here.

Essentials

Essentials

Pebbles and Rock

Pebbles & Rock

Pavers

Pavers

Plants and Trees

Plants & Trees

Garden Art

Garden Art

Palm Gate