A Calm, Verdant Garden for Contemporary Living
A tranquil contemporary garden design created in collaboration with John Pardey Architects. Planned two years ahead of the build, this verdant, layered space balances modern architecture with natural form — offering structure, serenity, and a connection to nature that evolves beautifully through the seasons.
A Vibrant Garden Retreat with Year-Round Appeal
An uplifting and modern garden redesign, tailored for year-round enjoyment. With vibrant planting, a sculptural water feature, and dedicated zones for dining, relaxing and entertaining, this retreat complements the character of a beautiful 1920s converted schoolhouse.
A Front Garden Fit for a Staycation
A joyful, low-maintenance Mediterranean front garden design inspired by sun-soaked holidays. Featuring elegant olive trees, fragrant lavender, and soft seasonal colour, this staycation-style transformation blends texture, warmth, and timeless appeal — creating a front garden that feels welcoming all year round.
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Sun-loving and Sustainable Dry Garden
A regular traveller to the Mediterranean and South Africa, my client needed little persuasion to maximise the sun-loving potential of her garden and lose the high maintenance/low interest lawn. I created a simple, sustainable ‘dry garden’ combining silvery evergreens, textural grasses and bursts of seasonal colour wrapping around two paved seating areas linked via informal gravel […]
‘Managed wild’ look for a new family living space
This Gerrards Cross garden design created a naturalistic, wildlife-friendly family space with layered planting, seating areas and structural trees. Designed for a contemporary home, the scheme blends outdoor living with a relaxed, managed-wild aesthetic, enhancing biodiversity while providing practical and welcoming spaces for family life.
Creating space for wildlife and ball games
A project where the clients wanted to maintain space for their energetic boys to play football but be able to wrap wild planting around this space.
Guided gardening – plant shopping
This Beaconsfield plant shopping service helps clients select the right plants with confidence. Visiting specialist nurseries together, A Passion for Plants provides expert guidance to ensure plants suit your garden’s soil, aspect and design, creating cohesive, beautiful planting schemes for South Buckinghamshire homes.
Evergreens sparkle in the winter garden
Evergreen garden design creates structure, privacy and year-round beauty. This planting approach uses evergreen shrubs, trees and climbers to provide lasting form and wildlife value. The result is a resilient, low-maintenance garden that remains elegant and visually strong throughout every season.
Bring the Outside In This Christmas
A Passion for…Parties! Celebrate the season with a stunning festive arrangement for just £30. Bring the outside in as you get in the spirit for Christmas – celebrate the season with a hand-picked selection of fresh flowers and foliage arranged in sustainable bio-foam around a deliciously-scented orange and cinnamon St Eval candle. Your festive […]