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It has been quite a summer! I had been making our garden at our new home in Leeds (digging hell for leather in fact), but in January that...

Once a garden is designed and the hard landscape is constructed, the soil is carefully prepared for planting and the plants are planted....

In 2008 I worked with Harrogate resident Ian to design the garden around his town house. I was so pleased when Ian contacted me again in...

I was approached last year by a family in Harrogate who were happy in their Victorian townhouse, but who felt like their garden left a...

When engaging a garden designer you should look for someone with a deep understanding of what is required to deliver a garden that is...

Below you can see the Concept Plan for a hillside garden near Sowerby Bridge. The garden and house overlook a beautiful landscape of...

The ever popular Amelanchier lamarckii, also called juneberry and snowy mespilus, is what I call a “grafter” because through much of the...

View of our new garden from an upstairs window. Image copyright Cheri LaMay 2016. If you have seen my website you will know that I have...

I am delighted to have been invited by the Royal Horticultural Society to deliver a six day course for those interested in garden design...

Water lilies float on a beautiful garden pond. Image copyright Cheri LaMay 2013 One surprisingly common request that I get as a garden...