Our gallery of city gardens has plenty of ideas for designing an appealing outdoors space within the limits of the urban jungle, from compact seating areas to pretty planters, lush planting to elegant decking
Growing your own fresh herbs? Check out this list of tools, gadgets and other accessories that every gardener and home cook needs.
First-time buyers Lois and Guy used their industry skills to turn a tired old ground-floor flat into a spacious modern home
Kate and Nicholas Coulson’s hilltop garden in Provence is perfectly adapted to its surroundings, with a mix of low-maintenance plants that thrive in the extreme conditions.
The garden flat was suffering from years of neglect, so architect Christian Brailey started fresh with new finishes and a prefab extension that doubles the floor plan.
This Cotswolds garden is a topiary dream world of hidden nooks and ravishing views.
Here's a little inspiration to transform your outdoor space (or even just get started gardening).
Explore serialplantfetishist's 8681 photos on Flickr!
Sebastian Bergström's flat in Stockholm is both a joyful expression of his love of colour and pattern, and a demonstration of his remarkable efficiency with a small space
Now it is time to knit the garden together with ground covers and smaller plants. Can you imagine what this path at Biddlestone Garden would look like without the blue bloom of the campanula posc…
Granny flats are being reimagined into backyard offices, creative workshops, outdoor studio rooms, man caves, accommodation and more!
Planning a rear extension can be a transformative step for a city house, but they can end up feeling a bit samey. We've gathered seven that are packed with personality and clever ideas to copy
Garden design is a matter of working with a space and creating a balance of flow and drama. Here are examples of a variety of garden styles that work.
Having restored the elegant Victorian features of this airy flat in north London, designer Alice Davies set about creating a calming yet eclectic backdrop in which a creative young couple could harmoniously live and work.
A clever layout rejig, a mixture of vintage and contemporary design and lashings of lovely fabrics have upgraded this flat within a Victorian house from dreary to dreamy
A tour of our legendary locations editor Lavinia Bolton's Chelsea flat
Making a case for “right-sized” housing, three secondary dwelling designs illustrate how granny flats are being reinterpreted as site-responsive and sustainable spaces that alleviate contemporary demands on our suburbs.
The lawn experts at DIYNetwork.com share simple tips for caring for warm-season and cold-season grasses.
Modern Garden Design in North London by Earth Designs. Garden Design, Landscape & Build Services. Click or call 01702 662 950 for details
In this London garden, designer Tom Massey has created a series of unfolding garden rooms linked by a manmade stream, which makes its way to the house through a woodland wilderness, a pretty potager and elegant formal areas.
20 Long Narrow Backyard Landscaping Ideas My oldest son, Keith, and his family recently purchased a new home. They are super busy renovating the inside with hopes of moving in next month but they haven’t even begun to think about … Continue Reading →
Beautiful, high-quality decks supplied and built in the London area. Contact us to discuss your requirements and arrange a quotation.
Big dig energy
This stunning, big-leafed plant is super trendy in garden design. Find out how to add it to your garden for maximum effect, plus get giant leopard plant care tips.
Creating the illusion of a bigger garden in London Brief Michelle and Jonathan wanted to create the illusion of a bigger garden in London. They also wanted to extend their kitchen into the garden, so when the bifold doors opened, it's the
The compact London garden of Jinny Blom, which she recently redesigned, adding shape and structure to bring a sense of ordered calm
This year we're expanding our outdoor area and creating a beautiful European inspired patio garden.
All the north-facing garden ideas and inspiration you need to plan and create a natural, restful space
Garden design landscaping ideas and inspiration for a small garden makeover in Cornwall by Alice in Scandiland
Botanical Garden Design on Isle of Dogs by Earth Designs. Garden Design, Landscape & Build Services. Click or call 01702 662 950 for details
