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FACED WITH AN UNINSPIRING SPACE, NICOLA SET TO WORK TRANSFORMING IT TO CREATE A GARDEN PACKED WITH LIFE, COLOUR AND COMFY SEATING

Rachel and Daniel Constable bought their 1930s bungalow in East Yorkshire from Daniel’s grandmother, and the garden left much to be desired. ‘The garden had previously been lovely, but as she got olde

Designing a good family garden doesn’t automatically mean filling it with plastic toys or turning it into a mini theme park – it means creating a space that works for everyone in the family now, but c

“I grew up in the countryside in Northern Ireland but now live in London. The garden allows me to live in a city but still have that connection to nature that I lost when leaving home” When David McFa

Here’s how to create the ultimate 360 space using every unloved corner and shaded nook to make the most of your outdoor area

Andrew Oldham is busy bringing together vegetables and flowers to make the most of a sloping site