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Child-friendly garden corner with sandpit, wooden play frame and soft safety surfaceGarden Layout

Garden play area for children: safe, fun and neatly integrated

Create a play corner children love that fits your garden design. Tips on surfaces, equipment and safety for families.

4 min
Neatly arranged vegetable garden with raised beds, gravel paths and a row of herbsGarden Layout

Vegetable garden layout: tips for a productive, tidy plot

Plan your vegetable garden smartly with paths, beds and a logical scheme. Tips for beginners and seasoned growers alike.

4 min
Atmospheric garden with multiple seating spots including a sunken lounge and timber deckGarden Layout

Garden seating areas: ideas for the perfect spot to sit

From patio to sunken lounge: ideas for seating areas that suit your garden. Materials, shapes and smart tips for outdoor living.

4 min
Inviting garden entrance with a planted path, ambient lighting and decorative potsGarden Layout

Designing your garden entrance zone: first impressions count

Turn your garden entrance into a calling card. Tips for paths, planting and lighting that welcome guests warmly.

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Garden path leading the eye to an ornamental tree as a focal point at the far endGarden Layout

Designing sight lines in your garden: guide the visitor's gaze

Learn to create sight lines that add depth and direction. Practical tips for focal points, vistas and framing planting.

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Garden divided into intimate rooms with hedges as walls and a view through to the rear spaceGarden Layout

Creating garden rooms: give your garden the feel of a home

Turn your garden into a series of rooms, each with its own mood. From green walls to peepholes: how to create garden rooms.

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Sheltered garden with green screens of ornamental grasses and a semi-open panelGarden Layout

Creating garden privacy without boxing yourself in

Want more privacy in your garden? Smart solutions with planting, screens and level changes that stay open and green.

4 min
Multi-level garden connected by natural stone steps and lush plantingGarden Layout

Using level changes in the garden: from obstacle to highlight

A sloping garden offers unique opportunities. Discover how to use terraces, steps and banks for a dynamic design.

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L-shaped garden with hidden seating area round the bend and lush plantingGarden Layout

L-shaped garden layout: turn that corner into an asset

Get the most from an L-shaped garden. Tips to use the corner as a hidden room, extra seating spot or green retreat.

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Long narrow garden with cross-lines and varied zones emphasising widthGarden Layout

Long narrow garden layout: how to beat the corridor effect

Tips to make a long narrow garden feel wider and more interesting. Break the tunnel effect with smart layout and planting.

4 min
Garden divided into clear zones with dining area, lounge section and green borderGarden Layout

Creating garden zones: practical tips for a logical layout

Learn to divide your garden into zones for dining, relaxing and play. Practical tips for a logical, attractive garden layout.

4 min
Cleverly arranged small urban garden with vertical planting and a cosy seating areaGarden Layout

Small garden design: how to make every square metre count

Smart tricks to make a small garden feel bigger. From mirrors to vertical planting, get the most from your outdoor space.

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