Pursuit of happiness

The naturalistic design and planting of this hilltop garden in northern Italy were all about making the most of the majestic mountain views

Turn the space you’ve got into the garden you want – fast!

Every piece of art and design has its focal point. Gardens are no exception to this rule and leading the eye to one main area of interest – or several, depending on how much space you have – can have

Jenny Whitmore had one priority in mind when she started designing her West Sussex garden: the view. “It was what captivated me when we first came to look at this house and I knew immediately that any

The unpredictability of wet and dry weather is impacting our gardens and how well they thrive. But there are simple strategies to make both your plot and your planting more resilient

Immersive planting and borders that seem to wrap around and shelter us create a sense of sanctuary in the garden, at any time of year