How might English gardens evolve over the coming decades? A reflective look at water, soil, planting and design, exploring why the future may depend more on changing our thinking than changing our gardens.
Tag Archives: Garden Design
Rethinking the English Garden
Two conversations with clients and one visit to the allotment prompted a reflection on how English gardens may be entering a new chapter, one that asks gardeners to observe, adapt, and think differently.
The Small Garden
A thoughtful guide to creating calm in small gardens, focusing on clarity, repetition, restrained colour, and simple design choices that reduce visual noise and ongoing effort.
The Small Garden
A practical look at how limited storage shapes small gardens, and why designing for fewer tools, less waste, and steady maintenance leads to calmer, more usable spaces.
The Small Garden
A thoughtful guide to choosing plant types that suit small gardens, focusing on good behaviour, structure, repetition, and long-term ease of maintenance in compact spaces.
A Gardener's Curiosity 