A Lush Tropical ‘Retreat Garden’ in Thailand
Key: 1. Main house 2. Winding path to seating area and water feature 3. Gazebo recreation area 4. Dense tree line enclosing garden 5. Central rock and tree garden with small water pond 6. Pathway leading to house
This garden is really a suitable design for most medium to large sized gardens in Thailand, with the design […]

The driveway leading to the main house has two large areas either side requiring extensive landscaping. All areas are cleared of plants and old grass and flattened with good soil deposited.
Once the […]
A very popular ground cover in Thai gardens, the กนกลาย, or sanchezia speciosa (aka gold vein plant) is a lush colourful perennial shrub that is able to grow up to 6ft in good conditions. Its variegated, smooth and attractive leaves make it a popular foliage in any Thai tropical landscape or garden.
This large house in Bangkok required extensive landscaping and planting work within its large front garden. The owners wanted a complete overhaul of the existing garden, re-grassing, flattening of hilly areas, plus new trees to be brought in and planted along with a new planting scheme.
The picture above is one of our teams hard at work installing a new pavilion design at the front of a road side business in Bangkok. The area beforehand was overgrown and unused. This new landscape design will open up the area, making it accessible to those visiting the business.
Croton come in many different shapes, colours and sizes. They are part of the family Euphorbiaceae and are thought to originate from Malaysia.
The striking 'Never-Never' plant (ctenanthe oppenheimiana – Thai คล้านางพญา) is a tropical perennial. It has green, white and blood red variegated leaves, ensuring it stands out amongst other plants, and making it a good choice for ground cover, and an overall excellent foliage plant; particularly within light coloured rock and pebble gardens and shaded […]
One of Pornchai Garden’s specialities is the design and construction of classic Thai style buildings. Thai sala’s come in hundreds of different shapes and sizes, with different construction methods. You are also able to choose the type of materials for the outside, inside, roof and floor. These Thai style salas can also be built on raised decking or […]
Pornchai Garden – Thailand's Leading Thai Landscaping, Construction and Garden Design Company, were recently asked by a client based in Bangkok to redevelop their entire garden landscape.
How many of us have let our gardens go bad in the past? Most of us at some point have neglected our gardens over other house and home requirements. But in Thailand, your garden is your home.

