Author name: Chris King

A beautifully designed low-maintenance garden in St Albans showcasing smart irrigation, matrix planting, and automated features perfect for busy homeowners, with structured evergreens and drought-resistant perennials creating year-round interest

Garden Design Ideas & Tips, Garden Features, Low Maintenance Gardens

12 Brilliant Low-Maintenance Gardens for Busy Hertfordshire Homeowners

Chris King / February 13, 2025

Last week, a busy doctor in Harpenden showed me her neglected garden and sighed, “I love gardens, but between hospital […]

A safe and enchanting child-friendly garden in St Albans featuring a natural play area with wooden climbing frame, soft artificial grass, raised vegetable beds, and secure fencing, surrounded by colorful, non-toxic plants

Child-Friendly Gardens, Garden Design Ideas & Tips, Local Areas, St Albans, Watford

6 Remarkable Child-Friendly Garden Designs for St Albans Family Homes

Chris King / February 13, 2025

Last week, I watched a 5-year-old’s face light up when she saw her new garden for the first time. “Mummy,

A lush secret garden in St Albans featuring vertical planting, hidden seating area, and seasonal British flowers in a compact urban space

Garden Design Ideas & Tips, Herts, Local Areas, Small Gardens, St Albans, Urban Gardens

The 7 Stunning Secrets of Garden Design in Tiny Spaces

Chris King / February 12, 2025

Think your garden’s too small to be special? Think again! After 15 years of squeezing gorgeous gardens into the tiniest