Courtyard gardens can be tailored so that however small your space, a purposeful, good-looking backyard can be the result. Ideally, they should combine elegance with low maintenance, too. Even the ...

Andy Sturgeon's own garden in Brighton contains a silver birch and a boxleaf azara - Jason Ingram Courtyard gardens, like rooftop spaces, can be tricky to get right, according to garden designer Andy ...

Here's what you need to turn an enclosed outdoor space into a courtyard haven. Elizabeth has worked since 2010 as a writer and consultant covering gardening, permaculture, and sustainable living. She ...

JOHN PATRICK: Not every home has space for your typical garden, but with only a few square metres, you can create a really attractive, practical courtyard. Now this courtyard offers us a blank canvas, ...

When it comes to designing a small garden, discipline is absolutely essential because every centimetre counts. And Phillip O'Malley, one of Australia's top garden designers, can give advice on just ...

Treated properly, courtyards can be a sustainable gardener’s private paradise. It’s simply a matter of planning your planting according to the amount of direct sunlight it receives and, if you have ...

French courtyard gardens are emerging as one of the biggest garden trends this summer - and we think it’s timeless, elegant style will be in bloom for years to come. One of the best things about the ...

I have just left my small, romantic roof terrace in Kensington to start a relationship with a slightly less small courtyard in Brook Green. Room to move: Kate Weinberg in her new courtyard garden, ...