Outer calm

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 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

In just 8x4m, John Tordoff and Maurice Reeve have transformed their shady Cambridge courtyard into a vibrant, ever-changing stage set

your space

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