Romantic planting with a sleek modern style creates a striking mix in this Hertfordshire garden

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Reader Caroline Crocker celebrates her chance to reclaim the family garden to create a plant lover’s paradise with a focus on climate resilience.

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Within a framework of mature trees, this naturalistic Surrey garden contains a mix of informal planting and formal topiary

In 1993 Sarah and Chris Vermont moved from Brixton, London, to Hungerdowns in Essex, an old farmhouse dating back to 1600 with a Georgian front added in 1757. In the garden there were existing hedges,