Bowering

/ˈbaʊərɪŋ/ verb

Definition

The action of providing a bower or shelter; creating a shaded, secluded garden space.

Etymology

From 'bower' as a verb plus -ing suffix. It describes both the act of building and the aesthetic arrangement of a garden space.

Kelly Says

In garden design, 'bowering' is the art of creating secret hideaways using vines and branches—essentially making private rooms out of plants.

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