The ficus genus contains over 100 species, and is incredibly varied; it also containing the ficus carica, or fig tree.
The ficus elastica is probably the best known within the ficus genus, commonly recognised as the popular rubber plant, yet the seemingly placid, temperature-tolerant rubber plant grows huge within a wild tropical setting, sometimes reaching up to 60 […]
Pornchai Garden are the leading provider of sala's throughout Thailand. No matter what your specifications, we can help you design and create your perfect sala for whatever purpose.
The above picture show the construction of some […]
Whether you have artificial water added to your plot in the form of a lotus pond or waterfall structure, or if there is already existing water around your Thai landscape, a bridge can be an attractive and aesthetic feature in any garden.
Key: 1. Entrance Pathway, basic brick path with pebbles and light planting on outskirts. 2. Heavy planting along outer fence. Random rock gardens and patio outside building.3. Large koi pond water feature, decking and bridged areas allowing access.4. Sideway, with smooth path and planting, leading to back of plot.5. Open area, heavy shade on outskirts. Bordered with feature plants.
Many houses in […]
There are dozens of different grass types available throughout Thailand. Here are three popular types:
Japanese Grass หญ้าญี่ปุ่น
Japanese Grass is very fine but tough. It is made up of very little leaves which make a very even and a nice carpet for any landscape surface. However, it is quite brittle, so not the best type of grass to sit […]
If you are planning on building houses or pavilion type structures (suitable for a business perhaps) then you want a company that can deliver the complete package.
Pornchai Garden (owners of www.thaigardendesign.com) […]
The Bismarkia Nobilis is a very distinctive bluey green leaved palm that stands out on any Thai or tropical landscape. When grown in the wild they can grow to a huge size, up to 40 feet tall, but they also survive well in pots, where they grow to more modest heights.
They thrive in full sun, can survive prolonged […]
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A common flowering shrub native to South East Asia, the เข็มชมพู, or Ixora Coccinea is a tangled and multi branched evergreen shrub that has small oblong green shaped leaves with circular clusters of pink and scarlet flowers, which, when fully flowered, appear much larger and brighter than in the picture.
They can grow up to 12ft tall, […]
Pornchai Garden were commissioned to build this large decorated fish pond and rock waterfall system at the entrance to a local resort in Suphanburi. The whole feature was conceptualised and constructed from scratch, with inbuilt fountain water system and irrigation throughout the newly landscaped gardens.
New grass, foliage plants and tropical planting were also added throughout […]
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