How to design your dream garden

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

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

The decorating tricks and structural fixes to transform a garden, patio or courtyard into a stylish open-air living space

IT’S midsummer, and this is usually the season when gardens are supposed to look their best – brimming with colour, buzzing with life, weed-free and calm, relaxing places for lounging with friends or

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

Garden designer Isabelle Palmer shares her simple projects that will fill your outside space with colour