This is a keen instance of what a splash of hardscape colour can do for a garden . essay to imagine this scene without its bright cerise bench . Not quite as interesting , correct ? A punchy focal point like this can complete a garden . This particular bench , with its triplet of upright back reenforcement and long seat , reinforces other linear aspects of the garden , like the long row of fateful mondo Gunter Wilhelm Grass to the right and the inlaid edging of stone to the front and left .

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