Residential Landscape

Zen garden for Violetta

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completed

This garden was created as a landscape composition where every element contributes to a sense of depth and calm.

At the centre is a lake with boulders and decorative underwater stone lining.

The stone remains visible through the water, creating the feeling of a natural body of water rather than an artificial pond.

The landscape surrounding the lake is shaped as soft moss-covered hills. They represent a mountain relief and define the main spatial structure of the garden.

Bonsai trees are placed on the hills, acting as visual anchors and points of balance within the composition.

Stepping-stone paths are laid out to encourage slow, mindful movement through the garden. The route is not direct but revealed gradually through the space.

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A distinctive feature is the handcrafted bridge made of concrete and natural stone, fully covered with moss.

It does not read as a standalone object but as an organic part of the landscape, as if it has always existed there.

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The lake edges are finished with large boulders, complemented by fine gravel and stepping stones. Flowering azaleas introduce seasonal colour and change while maintaining the restrained, natural palette of the garden.
This garden is not about decoration.
It is about balance, relief, water, and time.