Page 21 - FWG October Issue 2025

Gardening

design With nature in Mind:

creating greener, sMarter sPaces

t Life Green Group, we
believe smart design should
work with the environment
A– not against it. Whether
we are creating lush landscapes or
transforming interiors, our approach
is rooted in nature. That’s what keeps
our spaces beautiful, impactful, and
sustainable.

What does it mean to design with nature? Why does it matter?
Designing with nature means We apply this across our divisions, • Less maintenance, more value.
understanding the natural conditions whether it’s incorporating indigenous • Lower water and energy use.
of a space – from sunlight and wind to plants outdoors or choosing indoor • Improved air quality and wellness.
soil and rainfall – and using them to greenery that thrives in specific light • Support for biodiversity and soil health.
guide our design. It’s about selecting conditions. The result? Spaces that are
the right plants, using responsible not only aesthetically pleasing, but Practical tips to start
materials, and shaping environments also efficient and lasting. • Use indigenous or climate-appropriate
that are easier to maintain and better plants for better performance and less
for the planet. water waste.
• Design with sunlight and airflow in mind
– both outdoors and indoors.
• Choose natural or recycled materials to
reduce your environmental impact.
• Add living greenery indoors – even a
few well-placed planters can change the
atmosphere.

Need help bringing nature into your
space?
Whether you are planning a large-scale
landscape or refreshing an interior, our
team is here to help you design smarter,
greener spaces. Let Life Green Group help
you create a space that thrives naturally –
and leaves a lasting impression.

Ready to transform your space? Contact us:
www.lifegreengroup.co.za/contact/

Fourways Gardens • 19 • October 2025