Small, new-build family garden, Harpenden
Garden Design by:
Jacqueline Poll
Garden Build by:
Garden Build by:
Matt Gore
Project
To create a contemporary family garden which incorporates a children’s play area ‘zone’ and an area to dine, relax and entertain.
Design to compliment clients new extension with Crittall doors.
Planting to soften the garden and provide colour and interest throughout the year.
Relaxing adult entertaining outdoor space.


Key features
Enlarged terrace area laid to porcelain paving
Raised planters and steps rendered and painted white enclose the main patio
Lawn area levelled
Childrens play area with raised wooden sleeper surround laid to bark chippings
Second terrace in left rear corner laid to pattern pavers
Metal pergola with retractable roof
Focal point bubbling water feature
Boundary fences painted dark grey to unify them and create a back drop for the planting dark grey
Two new feature trees planted and plant borders created
Lawn edged with Everedge
Lighting throughout the garden