In this episode Rachel continues her tour of Great British gardens and shows what to do and more importantly what not to do in your garden! Hestercombe near Taunton in Somerset is the first garden featured in this episode. It was designed by the architect Sir Edwin Lutyens and planting was done by Gertrude Jekyll. The attention to detail in the hard … [Read more...] about [DESIGN SHOW 23] Great & not so great British garden design
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[DESIGN SHOW 22] Creating glorious herbaceous flower borders
In this episode Rachel visits some wonderful gardens in the south of England and takes a look at what makes their herbaceous flower borders great... as well as not so great! This lovely herbaceous border is one of the first parts of the West Dean Gardens. It looks great mid to late summer. Gardens featured are Waterperry in Oxfordshire and West Dean gardens in … [Read more...] about [DESIGN SHOW 22] Creating glorious herbaceous flower borders
[DESIGN SHOW 21] Plant Design Secrets & Beautiful UK Gardens
Learn how to design stunning planting schemes here: https://successfulgardendesigncourses.com/plantdesign/ In this episode Rachel visits the Beth Chatto Garden near Colchester in Essex and looks at what makes the famous planting schemes work so well. She also visits a private garden close by to Beth's garden that is sometimes open to the public at Little Bentley … [Read more...] about [DESIGN SHOW 21] Plant Design Secrets & Beautiful UK Gardens
[DESIGN SHOW 20] – Courtyard gardens & English cottage style
In this episode Rachel gives us a guided tour of how the Spanish courtyard garden looks 7 years after it was first featured on Successful Garden Design as well as visits a tiny courtyard garden to help the owner give it a much needed makeover. And we feature a tiny little Andalusian courtyard garden in desperate need of a makeover. Rachel and the owner Tina give a 2m x … [Read more...] about [DESIGN SHOW 20] – Courtyard gardens & English cottage style
[DESIGN SHOW 19] – Mediterranean garden tour & adding the WOW with colour
Download the WOW factor garden cheat sheet from: https://www.successfulgardendesign.com/wow/ Details of William and Robert's fantastic mountain Med garden can be found here: https://www.jardinalpujarra.com/the-garden/ If you'd like to volunteer to help in the garden, details of how to do that are here: … [Read more...] about [DESIGN SHOW 19] – Mediterranean garden tour & adding the WOW with colour
