Many homeowners are spending more time outdoors tending to their garden spaces as spring arrives in full bloom. However, those with smaller spaces can often struggle to make the most of them. Fortunately, Vivien Moseley is an expert in solving that issue. She is a garden and landscape designer who is dedicated to creating “beautiful…
Staying up to date with the latest garden trends can help to keep your outside space feeling fresh. Whether you are planning to re-landscape your entire plot later this year, or perhaps you want to develop an underused corner in the coming weeks, keeping an eye on the current trends is always a good idea.…
As we start to think about spending more time out in our gardens, you may have wondered how to get the most from your outdoor space. But what if you have a smaller garden or external footprint? Well, thankfully there are a number of small garden landscaping ideas which will work when space is at…
There’s no shortage of modern garden ideas. Inspiration for outdoor spaces is all around us โ and we’re grateful for it. The hardest part is deciding which design route to pick. If you’re considering some new backyard ideas for the summer and are yet to decide on a plan, our garden designers and landscape experts…
Whether you’ve got a bijou balcony or tiny terrace, you can still create your very own outdoor sanctuary in time for the summer with some savvy styling and clever tricks to make the space feel bigger โ without breaking the bank. Before you get started you should consider what you want your primary use for…
Transform a large expanse of unadorned surface with a bold and impactful mural. Whether hand-painted or tiled, like this botanical beauty, itโs a shortcut to statement style. Use it as a backdrop for a seating area or even to add depth to a boundary wall. Trailing planting from the top adds to the effect, or…
A small south-facing London garden that lacked style is reimagined as a beautiful outdoor entertaining space with a Mediterranean vibe. Calling in both design and landscaping professionals was key to achieving the dream. Who lives here Chris Seychell lives with his husband Ross and their two Boston terriers, Rocco and Saffy, in a Victorian terraced…
Looking for budget small garden ideas? Well, we have good news for you: there are plenty of ways you can revamp a small outdoor space without breaking the bank. Thatโs because many small garden ideas are about making subtle changes with a huge impact. Think growing plants from seed, upcycling containers and doubling up on…
For Bailey van Tassel, a kitchen garden designer and author of Kitchen Garden Living, the greenhouse wasn’t supposed to become the heart of family life. But somewhere between the seed starting and soil mixing, winter picnics and home-schooling, it evolved into something far more precious than a simple growing space. ‘The moment I step into…
Gnarled, ancient tree stumps squat among the lush lime greens of euphorbias and steel blue hostas. Masses of white and pink Mexican fleabane (Erigeron karvinskianus) cascade down them and froth over the edges of the gravel paths. And huge purple lollipops of allium flowers emerge from a mass of greenery below. This garden may look…