GARDEN DESIGN
venue for a summer picnic, whilst
further lawns extend to create
wilder areas for chickens, fruit trees
and climbing frames. An additional
straight path extends from the edge
of the circular lawn, like the hand
of a clock, to reach the west facing
firepit area, a great destination for a
sundowner at the end of the day.
The generously proportioned
porcelain terrace adjacent to the
house accommodates a large dining
area, BBQ and outdoor living area
with plenty of circulation space all
around. The surface is smooth and
joints minimal for easy wheelchair
movement. A flush threshold detail
was created between the interior
wooden floor and the terrace
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outside. This was achieved by using
Millboard composite decking to
create a ‘bridge’ between door
threshold and the porcelain terrace
beyond.
The planting palette is bold and
punchy with cool blues and purples
contrasting with warm bronze and
orange tones. Strong architectural
planting is softened with evergreen
ferns and grasses along with
flowering shrubs and spring bulbs
for an early hit of colour.
www.outerspacegardens.co.uk
01275 870 701
www.landud.co.uk
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