Size matters

It’s all about the choreography of the plants, about the foliage especially, the broad and the narrow, the upright and the sprawling, the moss green and the lime, and all that is green in between,” sa

It would be difficult to imagine a more challenging situation for a small back garden in London: north-facing and shady, overlooked at close range by a large mansion block, far broader than it is long

Striking pops of autumnal colour, brilliant ideas for small shady spaces and even a wildlife pond in a pot – this urban oasis has it all…

Over four decades one couple have packed their shady garden with a multitude of unusual foliage plants and woodland treasures

Lush borders, tropical planting and tranquil views unfold around a historic former vicarage

Prairie-style planting surrounds this classic Georgian house, creating texture and a sense of drama against the backdrop of meadows and coppiced woodland