Garden Design – Page 5 – Successful Garden & Lifestyle Design

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

by Rachel Mathews

Garden Design

Garden Ideas

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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

by Ali Conway

HALL OF FAME - SGD student gardens!

Small Garden Design

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Small Garden Case Study – Christine’s Design

This garden case study shows what has been achieved in an incredibly short amount of time (just over 3 months)... Though, there is something about this one that is even more incredible

Garden Design SOS – Design rescue, AFTER the landscaper had finished…

Now, before you accuse me of unfairly knocking landscapers, I'm not. If I am knocking anything, it is what happens when there is no clear design process involved with creating

by Rachel Mathews

Garden Features

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Pergolas, arches & planting rails

Having a pergola, arch or planting rail in the garden can be a very nice feature as it adds height and year-round interest. However, it is critical that they are

Modern Materials at the Chelsea Flower Show – “Take-Home” Ideas

So the crowds have dispersed, the designers and TV cameras gone, the gardens dismantled and the Chelsea grounds are once more returned to the pensioners for their retirement. The RHS Chelsea

by Ali Conway

Design Show

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[DESIGN SHOW 16] – Chelsea Flower Show Highlights

Chelsea Flower Show Highlights Have you not had a chance to visit the Chelsea Flower Show this year? No worry. In this episode garden designer Ali Conway takes you on a

[DESIGN SHOW 14] Patio shapes that improve your garden

Does your patio look the way you want? Does it work with the rest of your garden or is it dull and boring? The SHAPE of your patio makes such a

by Rachel Mathews

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 right way. It's clicking

by Rachel Mathews

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