Long narrow garden, St Albans
Garden Design by:
Jacqueline Poll
Garden Build by:
Garden Build by:
Matt Gore
Project
To create a modern, stylish, low-maintenance urban garden for relaxing and entertaining.
The key was to turn this long, narrow garden into a useable space that encourages the clients to use and enjoy the entire space.


Key features
Sizeable lawn area for the children to use
Multiple seating areas laid to Porcelain paving
Main terrace area by house
Small terrace in front of tree to enjoy the late afternoon sun
Small terrace in front of office at rear of garden
Stepping stone path from house down to the office
Lawn edged with Everedge
Simple bubbling water feature
Existing fences painted dark grey to unifying the boundaries
Wooden raised planters to grow vegetables
Tropical feel planting
Lighting throughout the garden