The design in enclosures and without grass serves as a shelter from the offshore wind

With a rustic style, this space designed by Studio Stuart Murray and executed by Studio Gabriela Moro, in the Costa Esmeralda neighbourhood, demonstrates the importance of working together.

Based on the architectural approach, A Garden enclosurewhere the green color is detected by sectors. The first encounter was with the front of what operates as a guest house. You enter through the pergola, looking for the main door.

A large flower bed embracing an olive tree welcomes the garden without grassInes Klosilas/Jardin Magazine

To the left, there is a staircase that invites you up to the threshold of the house, and to the right, the heart of the complex: garden Of reform.

The swimming pool is in one of the gardensInes Klosilas/Jardin Magazine

Two identical volumes make up this garden central. It is a space that invites you to live it protected from the prevailing winds. It is carved between the two houses and on a lower level, creating an atmosphere of calm and refuge..

Dirt stone paths connect the grass and grass surfaces providing movement and color in the pool areaInes Klosilas/Jardin Magazine

In this garden There was a rectangular swimming pool surrounded by summer types of flowers as this is the time when you enjoy the most. The flower beds are distinguished by their ethereal leaves that sway in the gentle sea breeze, and they bloom without rest and advance timidly between the steps and paths.

The centerpiece of the place is not just the swimming pool: the fireplace accompanied by the presence of an olive tree also gives something to talk about. The environment is made up of flower beds Miscanthus color, Salvia garanitica, penicetum “Modry”, Verbena bonariensis, Salvia gregii, It will last “Autumn Joy”, Nassella tenuissima, Dietes grandiflora, Salvia canariensis, Kandikan IchiomAnd nepetas, perovskias and erigerons.

Terraces with Pennisetum alopecuroides ‘Moudry’ and details of this grass (right)Ines Cluselas

A view of the Cobracho terraces on the waterfront to protect the garden and its plantsInes Klosilas/Jardin Magazine

The other garden He stands stoic against the wind with the sea air. It is embodied in Three large balconies Which bear bushes Eragrostis curvature, Penisetum Modry and Nasila Tanusima with Pechoneria leucoides Which stops wind and salinity. Intimate connecting staircase garden With the harshness of the beach. Surrounding the jacuzzi is a cozy farmhouse with a path of polished cypress trees.

Three large, grass-filled terraces protect the sea-facing garden farm from the salty windInes Klosilas/Jardin Magazine

There is a staircase that connects the wilds of nature to the park near the houseInes Klosilas/Jardin Magazine

A jacuzzi with polished caprachas shows the path of the marine gardenInes Klosilas/Jardin Magazine

It’s about to Gardens designed without grasswith large beds and trades of stone dust and sea shells collected in the area. Planted directly in sand with very little black soil.

Terraces with very close plantings of Eragrostis curvula, Pennisetum alopecuroides ‘Moudry’, Nassella tenuissima and others.Ines Klosilas/Jardin Magazine

Details of Sedum ‘Autumn Delight’ shrubs.Ines Klosilas/Jardin Magazine

One hypothesis was to use low-maintenance species, which could grow in sandy and poor soils, but without losing the idea that they were garden Very decorative. Regarding the color palette, the choice was made to combine blue, purple, white and pink in the flowers. It was envisaged that a large proportion of species would retain their leaves so that the garden would continue to ‘paint’ in the winter. Fast-growing shrubs were added that tolerate the climate and provide privacy from neighboring homes.

They were planted directly on the sand (left); Original shell path (right) Ines Klosilas/Jardin Magazine

“The main challenge was to create a vegetative barrier resistant to marine winds and salinity, protecting the most sensitive species selected in the design.”

The side roads between the two gardens were accompanied by rhythm Penisetum rubelli, Raviolepis sp., Verbena bonariensis, Polygonum persicariawhich involves walking between loose and highly mobile tissue.

Pennisetum rupelli, Verbena bonariensis, tamarisks and raphiolepis invite a tour of your backyard gardenInes Klosilas/Jardin Magazine

he garden It continues to evolve and invites all family members and friends to try it, within a natural environment where the horizon has no end and the taste of salt becomes unforgettable.