Spring-fed genius

A close observation of the season’s cycles and respect for ecology have been the guiding principles in the development of the garden at Highlands, in the High Weald of East Sussex

Sweeping views and a rich acid soil made this Somerset garden a joy to create for the owners

Coughton Court, Coughton, Warwickshire The home of Mr and Mrs Magnus Birch Throckmorton

The garden of a former vicarage in Sussex now encompasses all the elements needed for relaxation and entertaining

The garden of Knowle House, East Sussex George Dillistone’s original Arts-and-Crafts design has been lovingly restored and updated with contemporary planting, discovers George Plumptre

James Cordingley, head gardener at National Trust Dunster Castle in Somerset, tells us about its diverse planting and historical features