Small Garden

Simple ideas to make every centimetre of your courtyard work beautifully, from surfaces to seating

Dec 14, 2018 - A garden for outside use all year with an exterior gas fireplace, all weather (artificial) turf and a quartzite and mirror polished steel water feature with integral planter for Arum or Calla lilies. The planting was laid out around the existing plants (Bamboo, Buxus balls and palm trees) and was intended to soften these; Acer palmatum, Agapathus and a gnarly old Olea were added to the scheme along with Verbena rigida to add a splash of colour for much ofRead more

In her own London garden, landscape designer Emily Erlam has constructed a series of elegant terraces, each with its own mood, which provide structure for Mediterranean plantings and natural canopies.

A small space shouldn't be a drawback in growing a garden. With these small garden ideas, you'll find you can make a garden just as lovely as large gardens.

I've had water gardens in my garden, and I've found excellent examples of DIY water gardens for inspiration for your own gardens.

A small yard shouldn't be uninspiring. Learn how to transform what little space you have into an urban oasis by getting on board with vertical gardens, climbing vines and potted feature plants.