The flood resilient garden

Water is an essential element of the garden – cooling, soothing, reflecting and animating – as significant as planting or a place to sit. It works simultaneously on ecological, sensory, aesthetic and

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

Stumbling upon their Dorset cottage, once the village shoemaker’s home and workshop, nearly two decades ago, Liz and Tim Hoad were enchanted by its history and coastal setting, but the garden was a wi

How do you know when a garden’s design is successful? One sign is surely when the garden appears – on the surface at least – to be simple and uncomplicated, the product of a few nonchalant sweeps of t

Transforming a city garden into a calming retreat requires architectural ingenuity and an effective use of space, – as these three projects display

The transformation of this Essex plot from blank canvas to MODERN MASTERPIECE has had the ultimate happy ending