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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
by Rachel Mathews
Garden Design
Garden Ideas
Paths
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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
by Rachel Mathews
Design Show
Patio design
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[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
Landscape materials
Patio design
Paving
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Paving ideas for traditional garden styles

Last time we looked at contemporary paving ideas but if modern really isn't your thing and you want to create a more traditional feel for your garden, then the materials
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 today is from a Great
by Rachel Mathews
Edible Gardens
Front Garden Design
Garden Design
HALL OF FAME - SGD student gardens!
Small Garden Design
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Front Garden Makeover – SGD Reader’s Plans

I get so excited when people send me photographs of what they've done in their garden from what they've learned here at Successful Garden Design. So I'm thrilled to be able
by Rachel Mathews
Contemporary Gardens
Landscape materials
Patio design
Paving
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Paving ideas for contemporary garden styles

If you'd like a modern and contemporary look to your garden, then it's very important that you choose the right hard landscaping materials. The landscape materials will often have more impact
by Rachel Mathews
Design Show
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[DESIGN SHOW 13] Christmas Gifts for You!

Please note: free access to the workshop was only for the Christmas period. Although the workshop has ended you can still attend one of our FREE Fast Track Garden Design online
by Rachel Mathews
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