Soft billowing plants spill over the stone and pebble paths that weave through this front garden. Hollyhocks self-seed in the gravel; lavender, thyme and roses scent the entrance; and irises bring splashes of colour to complement the front door. A little bit of wildness comes to town.
In this Victorian walled garden ornamental planting is mixed with raised vegetable beds in tongue and groove cedar. A dining terrace in reclaimed york stone catches the afternoon sun, surrounded by lavender and box balls. A shady area has been turned into children’s play stage in Ecodek. The ageing shed has been given a [...]
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