Posts Tagged ‘Garden’
5 Easy Steps to Creating the Perfect Outdoor Room
Gone are the days when the garden was simply a lawn and somewhere to grow a few flowers – now we want to create a room outdoors which can be enjoyed all through the year as an extension of our home. These five easy steps will help you create your perfect outdoor room.
This 1 Simple Change will Instantly Improve your Garden
We have a top tip for you today and this 1 simple change will instantly improve your garden. Plus, it’s a really easy thing to rectify!
5 garden Design Ideas to Steal
With spring looming on the horizon and the hope of longer days and more light, it’s time to talk about gardens and think about ways to create your dream garden. With these 5 garden design ideas to steal you will be able to get lots of ideas to help you create your own bit of urban paradise.
Our Garden in Modern Gardens Magazine!
The latest edition of Modern Gardens has hit the shelves and I’m thrilled to say my garden is featured! Amelia has taken a few shots for me of my favourite bits of the garden to share with you, so I hope you enjoy the tour!
Garden Tour- Hong Kong Granny’s
Garden tours are a great way to pick up design ideas, so I thought I would share some images of my mum’s verdant and stylish suburban plot for inspiration. I think her garden is a fantastic example of what can be done with a smallish suburban plot, but I’d love to know what you think?
6 Tips when Redesigning your Garden
Redesigning your garden is a big task and there are some crucial elements that must be considered, for a little help read my 6 tips when redesigning your garden.
New Magazine: ‘Modern Gardens’
‘Modern Gardens’ is a new gardening magazine to hit the stands and I love it, it’s full of inspirational design and style ideas for creating an interesting outdoor room without being overly horticultural.
Garden Design Solutions- Book Review
My latest book review, ‘Garden Design Solutions’ by Stephen Woodhams, is a master class in contemporary outdoor spaces and it’s filled with gardens to drool over and take inspiration from.
Greening Grey Britain Campaign
The Royal Horticultural Society has launched a new campaign called Greening Grey Britain. As according to surveys carried out in 2015, over five million front gardens now have no plants growing in them at all! This is not only detrimental to our mental health but also our physical health, so it’s time we stopped our driveways turning into carparks!
How to Make a Chair Planter
When is a chair not a chair? When it’s filled with a dazzling array of colourful plants. I love to see objects that have been repurposed and given a new lease of life, so I thought doing a how to on making a chair planter was a lovely idea for summer.










