Plant Colour Schemes In this video, Rachel will talk about colour schemes and stunning colour combinations without having to know anything about colour theory. Rachel first features her parent's garden from last

Design Show

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[DESIGN SHOW 2] – How to Design a Garden

This Garden Design Show episode features the first quick-sketch challenge. In ten minutes or less, Rachel will come up with as many ideas as she can for a viewer's garden

by Rachel Mathews

Garden Design

Landscape materials

Patio design

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How to Plan the Perfect Patio for Your Garden

Last week we looked at how to plan the perfect deck. This week it's the turn of planning the perfect patio. Just like with designing a deck, a little bit of

Don’t be Fooled by The Landscape Man!

Did you watch it Thursday night? Channel 4's new series called Landscape Man. It was pitched to be like Grand Designs but about creating gardens. The opening episode of this new

by Rachel Mathews

Garden Ideas

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Inspirational Gardens and the People Behind Them [part 1]

We are getting back to gardens this week after the frivolity of last week's Honest Scrap Award. This is the first of a new monthly-ish feature on inspirational gardens. I've

by Rachel Mathews

landscaping ideas

[DESIGN SHOW 9] – Plant Colour Schemes

[DESIGN SHOW 2] – How to Design a Garden

How to Plan the Perfect Patio for Your Garden

Don’t be Fooled by The Landscape Man!

Inspirational Gardens and the People Behind Them [part 1]