Garden Plans for Cottage Style

Create a soft, romantic feel in your yard with these garden plans.
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Front Yard Cottage Garden

Majestic delphiniums, charming foxgloves, fragrant lavender, and more combine to create a delightful show in your front yard. Garden size: 7 by 12 feet.

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English-Style Garden

This mix of annuals and perennials is an ideal way to soften a fence and provide months of color and cut flowers. Garden size: 6 by 22 feet.

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Cheery Front Yard Garden

Fill your front yard with color from spring to fall with this flower-filled garden plan. It looks great in winter, too, thanks to structural shrubs such as yew and barberry. Garden size: 18 by 10 feet.

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Tiny Corner Garden

Add elegance to the corner of your property or the spot where your driveway meets the sidewalk. Butterfly bush, cleome, and other favorites look great and attract butterflies to boot! Garden size: 11 by 11 feet.

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A Side-Yard Cottage Garden

Don't waste the space along the side of your house -- even if it's long and narrow. Use this spot to create a colorful cottage garden that will bloom all summer long. Garden size: 26 by 10 feet.

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A Colorful Side-Yard Garden

This garden looks great all year thanks to evergreen rhododendron and the structure of a smokebush, plus plenty of flowers all spring, summer, and fall. Garden size: 15 by 17 feet.

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A Bold Cottage Garden

Add interest and drama to your yard with this eye-catching, long-blooming garden plan. Garden size: 20 by 10 feet.

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Summer-Show Cottage Garden

This low-maintenance, high-color cottage garden plan laughs off heat and drought and still looks lovely. Garden size: 12 by 13 feet.

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Bright Front-Yard Cottage Garden

Punch up the color in your front yard with this cottage-style garden plan. Garden size: 9 by 11 feet.

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Low-Maintenance Cottage Garden

Soften a walkway with colorful blooms using this garden plan. Garden size: 6 by 10 feet.

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All-Red Cottage Garden

Red makes a bold statement in the landscape. Add drama to your yard with this plan. Garden size: 8 by 10 feet.

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All-Blue Cottage Garden

Give your yard a peaceful feeling with this floriferous garden plan. Garden size: 7 by 10 feet.

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Create Cottage Style in the Shade

You can enjoy a lush cottage garden, even if you don't have full sun. This combo mixes long-blooming perennials and shrubs like Endless Summer hydrangea for interest from spring to fall. Garden size: 18 by 9 feet.

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Large, Lush Cottage Garden

This flower-filled cottage garden packs in old-fashioned favorites for color through the seasons. Garden size: 24 by 24 feet.

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Old-Fashioned Favorites Garden

Bring about a touch of yesteryear with this beautiful garden plan. Garden size: 29 by 16 feet.

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Traditional English Cottage Garden

This garden plan uses soft pinks, yellows, blues, purples, and whites to create an old-fashioned English cottage garden. Garden size: 20 by 16 feet.

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Victorian-Theme Cottage Garden

Full of English charm, this cottage garden plan provides lots of color over a long period. Garden size: 17 by 25 feet.

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Cottage Garden Plants and Ideas

See the best plants, tips, and tricks for creating your own cottage garden.

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