An intimate retreat

This South West garden has gone from dark, shady and overgrown to lush and romantic

Creating a manageable garden around a Georgian rectory in rural Norfolk is an ongoing process for two keen gardeners

Creating this rooftop oasis – seven storeys up with no lift – presented huge challenges but the effort paid off, with a stunning space high above the city

Somewhere to cook, eat, relax and entertain… the owner of this snug plot wanted it all, but how to squeeze it all in? Here’s how her dream became a fun, fresh and contemporary reality

Make your patch a little piece of paradise with these smart ideas for layouts, materials, furniture and, of course, plants

Driving out of London to visit John Little at his home in south Essex, the busy road is flanked by tower blocks, which gradually give way to a post-industrial landscape of car manufacturing plants, st