Raised elements don’t have to detract from the visual appeal of the garden. These planters are built from coated profiled metal cladding and capped and cornered with teak. Filled with loose compost they will provide enjoyment regardless of where the participant lies on the age spectrum.It’s a good example of an element we would traditionally… Read more »

On a practical level it’s about conceiving and executing in a user profile led way. I’m only in my early forties and when I am out in the garden I continually find myself looking for any sort of an available makeshift bench or platform on which to put close quarters work rather than attempt to… Read more »

Accessible Gardens. What do you immediately think of? I’ll bet miles of clunky stainless steel handrails, railway sleepers and oceans of concrete popped involuntarily into your head. It doesn’t have to be like this.  Let’s talk accessibility and changing demographics. Let’s explode the myth that designing for limited mobility is by definition an imposition, a… Read more »