An expert stately home gardener reveals several easy tips to make your outdoor space feel five-star
Expert gardener reveals how to make your outdoor space more stately
There are few things better than feeling as though you’re waking up in your own idyllic getaway every day – so why not try these expert luxury garden tips.
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According to a recent survey by Insight DIY, one in 10 Brits are choosing to invest in their gardens instead of going on holiday. It comes as a woman claims I work in a hotel – you should never turn your lights on when entering your room.
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There are some simple ways to make your garden look more stately Image: Getty
Noah Mabey, gardener at the Thornbridge Hall told Platinum Spas: “Gardens are personal, and they should be a place you genuinely enjoy spending time in. This simple trick helps create harmony and flow in your planting scheme, making it more pleasing to the eye than even-numbered arrangements.”
3. If you have enough space, Noah suggests breaking up large areas in your garden with hedges, trees, or trellis to create more intimate spaces.
He says: “This not only adds privacy but also gives each area its own atmosphere. Noah shares: “Osmanthus burkwoodii smells amazing in the Spring and repeat-flowering roses will offer a gorgeous scent all Summer long. Noah says: “Evergreens like yew balls or topiary keep structure through the seasons, while hydrangeas and red-stemmed dogwood add winter character.
“Even spent hydrangea blooms have a beautiful texture in the colder months, so think about plants that look good beyond their flowering period.”,