A familiar and popular feature in many a Thai garden is the Lotus Pond.
Thai Lotus ponds come in many shapes and forms, and can be either a central focus to the garden or a feature or relaxation point.
Adding water to any garden is a win-win situation, as when combined with the right planting, will increase the […]
Do you have a large garden? Thinking of adding some extra room(s)?
If so, Pornchai Garden will listen to your proposals, and create both 2D floorplans and 3D computer generated images to show you exactly how your new cabin / house design will look. We can even provide you with good ideas for surrounding features, such as garden […]
These pictures are a good illustration of just what can be acheived through hiring a professional landscaping company. This large open space at a business just outside of Bangkok was left barren and un-usable, due to the owners having other priorities. Once they had the time, they realised that by transforming their front-facing landscape, this itself could help improve their business.
Sometimes known as the dragon's blood tree (due to it's red sap), dracaena draco belongs to the genus draco, which consists of 40 species, the majority of which are native to the Canary Islands and Morocco.
A slow growing, evergreen tree, they have stiff sword shaped grey / blue green leaves and will rarely grow above […]
Amongst all the greenery of tropical foliage, plants and palms, brilliant splashes of colour in contemporary Thai gardens can be provided by the Ginger plant family.
Consisting of 45 genera containing 700 species, the Gingers are a varied family. A popular strain of the Ginger family, one often utilised within Thai gardens, is the 'Red Ginger' […]
Garden ornaments are an important part of any garden landscape or design. There are an endless amount of structures, large and small, that can be incorporated to add style, practical use, or just interesting talking points.
Larger gardens have the potential to add pavilions, gazebos or sheltered relaxation areas, perhaps an aviary, whilst smaller garden often benefit with […]
Thailand is a hot country, so introducing shaded walkways at key points throughout your Thai garden is always a good idea. The pergola is a type of gazebo that can be built alongside walls or as an individual structure, or as a connecting sheltered walkway.
In Thailand the construction should be made from weather resistant wood […]
More commonly known as the Date Palm, this medium sized palm grows 15-25 metres tall and is often distinguishable for its overlapping woody leaf base.
This palm is popular in Asian and African countries for it's sweet fruit. The original genus Phoenix is thought to have originated in the North African deserts, and they nearly always […]
Also known as the 'Spindle Palm,' this great looking specimen is a medium sized palm tree which makes an excellent accent tree on any home or commercial garden landscape.
Over time the palm forms a thick grey trunk which swells in the middle, forming it's interesting profile, and one that gives it's memorable nickname.
The leaves are 9 to 10ft long and […]
It is important to have clear borders and fencing in gardens in Thailand, not just to delineate property, but also to keep wildlife from strolling / slithering into your yard.
Tropical trees and good planting is also popularly used in Thailand to screen out certain areas, and keep private gardens 'private'.
Living in a country with […]
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