A guide that willinspire stunning results, whether for an entire garden or just a small borderSmall gardens can be as versatile as their gardenerspersonal, peaceful havens; sophisticated spaces for entertaining; or bold showcases for plant displays.Written by an experienced garden designer, this practical book, packed with big ideas for small gardens, guides readers through the principles of design with special reference to small spaces. Topics covered include garden design basics, hard and soft landscapes, innovative use of different materials, imaginative planting combinations, garden styles and plans, and practical garden projects."