Contemporary Garden Design Ideas

Inspiration for a contemporary courtyard formal garden in Melbourne with a garden path and gravel.
Interesting material combination with red brick - meganandchris

Dave Kulesza
Mid-sized contemporary backyard garden in Melbourne.
Beautiful garden, neat, sculpture fits in well. - cedington87

David Taylor Photography
Photo of a contemporary backyard full sun xeriscape in Sydney with decking.
If we did build a double garage - sarah_burke62

photo credit:Michele Goffin
Design ideas for a contemporary garden in DC Metro.
Example of trees for screening - pegorere

Leigh Castelli Photography
This is an example of a contemporary backyard full sun xeriscape in San Diego with a vegetable garden.

Shift of Focus
Inspiration for a mid-sized contemporary sloped partial sun garden in Other.

Design ideas for a contemporary backyard garden in Sydney with decking.
STRELITZIA, SANSEVIERA, MOLLINIA - claudia_cimpeanu01

This is an example of a contemporary garden in San Diego.
1. Flaxes For striking foliage it’s hard to beat these Kiwi natives which are now grown all around the world, particularly in contemporary gardens. Modern cultivars, such as this Phormium ‘Amazing Red’ (above left), look stunning planted with a wide range of plants including the grasses and flowering perennials pictured. Flaxes are not fussy about soil as long as it’s not too boggy or dry. MAINTENANCE: Removing old leaves will keep your flax clumps looking their best. Some varieties are more to - rachel_niven

Evening garden lighting subtly illuminates the plant palette throughout the front and rear garden areas. While larger floodlights provide key focal points during outdoor entertaining in the upper garden pavilion and covered deck areas.
wide angle shot at dusk from corner to horizon rule of thirds. - guy_brookes

Beautiful modern home in the hills of Lehi, Utah. Gorgeous views accented by tasteful modern design and details.
Design ideas for a mid-sized contemporary front yard full sun driveway in Salt Lake City.

Emma Cross
Contemporary backyard garden in Melbourne with a garden path and natural stone pavers.
Crazy paving for entry way. No gravel between paving stones - ljm3906

Designer: Adam Woodruff www.adamwoodruff.com Image: © 2013 Adam Woodruff + Associates All Rights Reserved Additional project photos: http://www.flickr.com/photos/adam
I want a similar look for the gardens - tracey_mullen

Derek Swalwell
Inspiration for a small contemporary backyard garden in Melbourne.
Small garden w pool - webuser_619983885

Design ideas for a contemporary partial sun formal garden in Sydney with with pond.
beautifully engineered landscaping in confined area. How to make the most of a small space. Therapeutic uses of water, colour, natural textures and living/relaxing/entertaining spaces. - kerry_bennett56

Design ideas for a contemporary backyard shaded garden in San Francisco with with pond.

Entry court. Photography: Barbara Boissevain, RTD
Photo of a contemporary garden in San Francisco.
fruitless olive trees - sj_kerr

Patterson Group Architects Peta-anne photography
This is an example of a contemporary backyard xeriscape in Perth with decking.
In any landscape designs, simplicity is the key and how much efforts you put to make your ideas stand-alone. - alammar_designs

Contemporary full sun garden in Melbourne with with pond and decking.
Raised planter bed and fire pit area and lighting on trees - webuser_576454