The brief was to create separate spaces, for seating outside the house, a lawned area with apple tree, as well as an area for vegetables and herbs. The high walls around the garden, and the new pergola are perfect for apple espaliers, quince, climbing hydangeas and roses.
Compare the garden before work started....
with the garden when the hard landscaping was almost finished and the plants had just gone in.....
to four months later....
The planting completely softens the hard landscaping and creates the perfect cottage garden look.