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I get several people here every day who are searching for the term “Virtual Garden.” Sooo…. I thought I would do a little background work for those who are looking for software, or information on creating their own virtual gardens. Here are a few great picks if you are looking for software to create, and plan your own virtual garden, before you start the actual digging.

1. Better Homes and Gardens Landscaping and Deck Designer 7.0- Landscape and Deck Designer makes it easy to plan your own outside space. It has an easy point and click design. You can design in 3D, and go on virtual tours of your designs.
2. Better Homes and Gardens Home Designer Pro 7.0- The Pro Version! The cadillac of virtual garden (and home) designing software. If you are a landscaper, a builder, interior designer, or just want the best gardens on the whole planet this is the package for you! Generate accurate models, and 3D plans in minutes. 1500 sample plans, including great plans for your outdoor spaces.
3. Burpees 3D Garden Design From the manufacturer- Burpee 3D Garden Design works with the very latest in garden plans and themes, from beautiful moonlight gardens, fragrant paths, and lovely hummingbird gardens to perennials and seaside borders
Those are the software packages with the best ratings I found, so if you want to create a virtual garden check em out!

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