The Taming of the Tropical Landscape
Wardian cases not only allowed the transportation of tropical plants to Europe, but also to other hot-weather colonial centres. The dispersal of exotic species from Central and South America to Asia to the Caribbean became so widespread and so successful that within 2 to 3 generations many species became regarded as native in their new homes.
A few common examples: […]

A factory in Thailand has asked Pornchai Garden to re-design and re-landscape the grounds to the front of it's new headquarters. As you can see from the pictures, work has already started, with the ground being cleared, flattened and marked out as per the new design (below).
Thailand is blessed with many great designs and designers, and this is no exception when it comes to landscaping. Being outdoor people, the Thai's have become very knowledgeable when it comes to the way garden landscapes fit together, and with the natural lush tropical surroundings as tools, garden landscapes in Thailand have the potential […]
A new water feature in your garden will add a great focal point and can be a perfect area to relax; design and installation is a straight-forward and inexpensive process.
Heliconias are originally native to the American tropics but have thrived are are very popular throughout Thailand. Common names for this brightly coloured, flowering plant include wild plantains, lobster claw, or false bird of paradise (due to its similarity with the bird of paradise flower).
Hua Hin is one of Thailand’s oldest and most successful Thai holidaying resorts, and is still very popular with foreigners and Thai’s alike. The Railway Hotel in Hua Hin (now known as Sofitel Central) first became popular during the 1920’s when Hua Hin remained one of the only holiday resorts of Thailand.
Not as simple as you may think, at least, not if you want it to be perfect.
Soil – the fertility of the soil of your garden is very important. Some advice on the best soil […]
KEY: 1. Seating area / 2. Sand pit for children / 3. Back of house / 4. […]

