Border control

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A thoughtfully designed front garden offers a warm welcome home, balances practical considerations and creates a healthy habitat for flora and fauna. Here’s how to do it

Prairie-style planting surrounds this classic Georgian house, creating texture and a sense of drama against the backdrop of meadows and coppiced woodland

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A thriving hedge does more than mark boundaries – it brings structure, beauty and calm, while offering shelter and sustenance