Edging the Grass & Plans for the Center of the Cut Flower Garden! 🌾💪💚 // Garden Answer

🌱 The project for the day involves planning out a cut flower garden, starting with identifying the center of the space.

📏 They plan to edge the garden in a circular fashion and are contemplating between having a circular raised bed or an in-ground planting area in the center.

🔄 The garden is divided into four large rectangular quadrants, and they are adding a circular section in the middle, leaving triangular sections on the edges.

🎨 They are considering the curve of the benches they plan to add and made a cardboard template to ensure the benches' curves match the planned circular edge.

⚒️ They bring tools such as an edging shovel and a half-moon shovel to begin cutting sod and marking out the planned areas in the garden.

🚜 There's a consideration for the ease of driving a utility vehicle (Gator) around the garden, affecting the potential size of the central planting area.

💡 They discuss different elements to add to the garden, such as small trees or benches, and are trying to decide what central feature to place, such as a fountain.

🌳 Small lollipop crab apple trees are mentioned as possible central features, and the use of evergreen plants like cone boxwoods is considered for year-round interest.

🔄 The garden's layout is fluid and considering moving sprinklers and possibly adding grass or repositioning certain garden elements like drip lines for optimal growth and maintenance.

🔍 The video is about the careful planning and step-by-step mapping out of a garden space, taking into account practical considerations like pathways and spaces for benches, along with aesthetic choices such as the shape and style of features and plants.