Gardens can often be an afterthought in a house renovation. They get turned into muddy messes while building work goes on, trampled by tradespeople and their tools. Or the improvement in the interior makes it suddenly obvious that the uninspiring green space no longer measures up to the rest of the house.
That was the case for this interior designer who, after completing a new kitchen-diner extension, found herself gazing out at a narrow and dull strip of garden she wanted to fill with beautiful family garden ideas.
