Turn up the Temperature

There’s nothing quite like a splash of hot colors to add sizzle to the summer garden. After the pastels of spring, flower borders can begin to look a little lackluster. So why not ignite some fiery reds, bright oranges, and vivid yellows? Warmer colors appear to come forward in the landscape and seem closer than they actually are. They are lively and energetic and they make big spaces feel smaller. Use them to draw the. “Concentrate these colors together in the garden and sparks seem to fly.”