A pop-up garden, designed by RHS Young Designer of the Year Tony Woods, has been installed on the roof of John Lewis in Oxford Street. Edged with curved, chest-high raised beds, the garden has views to …
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A design for an urban garden on a great plot that had privacy and some established specimen shrubs to work with to help add instant maturity to the new garden. The garden had become overgrown and …
The nations favourite retailer, John Lewis asked Tony to transform the rooftop area of their flagship Oxford Street store into a roof garden to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the stores opening. The brief was to …
This design for the wrap around terrace and balcony areas of a Chelsea penthouse apartment used bespoke planters to provide lush greenery around the property. The planting was also used to screen less desirable views and …
We were delighted to be asked to design the garden for this stunning Victorian property that had recently been remodeled and extended. The garden has been designed to provide a stunning view of seamless planting and …
This tiny walled garden was in a state of disrepair after renovation and extension of a garden flat. Working with the clients we found a number of ways to achieve the garden that they wanted in …
A few steps from Covent Garden’s famous Piazza, the outdoor space of this remodeled apartment behind an elegant Grade II listed façade had to tick a lot of boxes. The brief was to provide a rich …
This garden in Brixton had lots of potential and the clients were keen to have a serious go at growing their own vegetables, herbs and salads and also wanted a good sized entertaining area that could …
A commission to redesign the 5 garden areas of this truly unique plot of a Victorian Weirmans Cottage enjoying over 200ft of waterside frontage on the River Lee. Our clients wanted to maximise the natural assets …
‘Escape to The City’ was awarded Gold by the Royal Horticultural Society Tatton Park flower Show 2013. The garden also won Tony the prestigious ‘Young Garden designer of the Year’ award. The garden is a combination …
Imposing period brick walls surround each side of this London courtyard garden that posed both a challenge and an asset. The busy owners needed a low maintenance space with room to chill out, storage for garden …
This contemporary garden design for the busy owner of a Victorian terraced house in Balham provides an adaptable entertaining space whilst providing low maintenance evergreen colour and structure with carefully balanced plants including Phormium ‘Red star’ …
Increasingly popular, basement conversions provide a great solution to homeowners looking for more space rather than moving home. My Client challenged me to produce a design that would be dramatic, survive the low light levels, reduced …
This design transformed a stark balcony into an urban oasis that provides a sense of privacy and a lush retreat for the clients to sit and relax. The planting is a mixture of dense evergreen shade …
Kate and Simons garden in East Dulwich was a newly renovated Victorian end of terrace purchased from a developer. The plot is a good size, had an interesting garden studio and had been terraced by the …
Rooftop gardens not only provide an oasis of calm in city and town centres, but will also more than pay for themselves ‘Terraces that are the height of good taste’ They are the ultimate refuge from …
Tony Woods was 14 when he knew he wanted to be a professional gardener; now he has turned his passion into his own company On sunny summer days, many a jaded office worker fantasises about earning …