In gardens where space is limited there are many solutions for making them look bigger – and for bringing you closer to nature

With the right visual tricks, clever planting and a few pro-level layout tweaks, you can make a modest plot feel wider, deeper and far more luxurious than its footprint suggests

This narrow, once-featureless garden has been transformed into a beautiful wildlife-friendly space that kicks off the year with a gorgeous show of blossom

Design solutions

In this new series, award-winning garden designer and TV presenter Manoj Malde shares his tips for transforming your outdoor space

Venture into the garden, bend a little lower, and a world of miniature marvels appears, says Dan Masoliver