London Courtyard Garden

Blue black engineering bricks set in curves and circles with Sandstone paving infills. Mixed country style planting with white and purple flowers and sage green romantic colours. Three inter connecting raised beds with Vinca cascading down the sides and Jasmine in large terracota pots soften the walls and the feel of the side return entrance to the garden. Enough of my jabber, here are some more pictures of the same garden, contact me if you would like more info, link at end of post. Contact anewgarden for more information Continue reading London Courtyard Garden

Best 20 trees for the garden

The best 20 trees for colour,  interest,  and sheer beauty  Best trees: Amelanchier lamarckii (snowy mespilus) has something special each season, and birds love the fruit. Five for autumn colour You don’t need big trees to get big colour in autumn — these will really knock your socks off. 1 Acer palmatum ‘Osakazuki’ is the star among Japanese maples, for truly brilliant orange-red autumn colour. 2 Acer palmatum ‘Sango-kaku’ (aka ‘Senkaki’) is my favourite for really yellow foliage, but with an extra punch thanks to contrasting bright red twigs. 3 Amelanchier lamarckii (snowy mespilus) has something special each season, and … Continue reading Best 20 trees for the garden