4 Ways Designers Make a Narrow Garden Feel Twice As Wide — "I Like to Create a Sense of Journey," Says One Expert

A narrow terrace garden with L-shaped paved garden path and a deck with table and chairs in the sun, and planter boxes running along the fenceline.

Not every garden is blessed with abundant space. From short and wide to tall and thin, gardens come in all shapes and sizes, so it’s important to know how to maximize your space and elevate your design, no matter the shape.

So you've got yourself a narrow garden? Often seen in more urban areas, especially in Victorian and Edwardian properties, long narrow gardens may seem tricky at first, but with the right treatment, they’re a dream for a keen gardener — especially if you’re a bit indecisive!