Having a garden that is an unusual or awkward shape can often feel like a nightmare to deal with. Actually, though, an awkward shape garden is often a blessing because it...

by Rachel Mathews

Front Garden Design

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Front garden design makeover – Case study

Front gardens can be difficult to get right because often as not, they have to be functional, to accommodate the car and driveway or utility area for bins. Just because a...

by Rachel Mathews

Garden Design

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Changing a ‘nice enough’ garden that isn’t nice enough!

A few years back, a friend of mine asked me to redesign the garden of a house she’d just bought. I was happy to help as I could see there was lots of room for...

Power of THREE: Useful Tips from Garden Designers…

So, as the saying goes; ‘Three’s a crowd’ well, not in my book, and not in the eyes of most other designers. For, ever since the beginning of time, we have...

by Ali Conway

Garden Design

HALL OF FAME - SGD student gardens!

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Trisha’s 1st Garden Plan – design case study

The conversation started like this: “Hi Rachel!!! I’m so lucky to have found you! You have such a knack for teaching the RIGHT information, quickly and in the...

by Rachel Mathews

Garden Design

HALL OF FAME - SGD student gardens!

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Garden Case Study – ‘Blank Canvas’ Backyard Transformation (SGD student)

In the last garden case study, we featured a small front garden makeover, a reader had created after watching the Garden Design Workshop. The garden we’re looking at...

by Rachel Mathews

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Garden Case Study – ‘Blank Canvas’ Backyard Transformation (SGD student)