Garden globetrotting: italian lakes

Amid a rugged landscape, this detailed garden in south-west Scotland is full of glorious spring blossom

Twenty six years ago, Italian writer and gardener Umberto Pasti fell asleep beneath a remote fig tree on a stony hillside facing the Atlantic Ocean, 40 miles south of Tangier. When he awoke, he knew t

Tucked away in the heart of busy west London is a tiny but enchanting garden full of hidden corners, playful elements and unusual woodland plants

This 19th-century Milanese villa has been completely revamped to show the creative side of an avid art collector and his family

This north-facing plot has been smartly redesigned for every day, family living

Whether you have a small garden or some unused corners you would like to improve, there is no shortage of ideas to make the most of the space and create your dream outdoor retreat