Pollyanna Wilkinson: Simple tips for a spectacularly designed garden - Episode 276

About this episode

Pollyanna Wilkinson shares her methods for transforming gardens into beautiful, layered spaces.

Every garden space deserves a chance to be transformed into a beautiful space which breathes, rather than constricts, and Pollyanna Wilkinson is a master of such designs. Polly joins Sarah this week to share her no‑nonsense methods for transforming everything from boxy new‑build plots to tired, inherited gardens into layered, soulful spaces. In this episode, discover: How to think like a garden designer, surveying, shaping and structuring spaces before you plantPractical ways to transfo...

People in this episode

Host: Sarah Raven

Guest: Pollyanna Wilkinson

Topics covered

• garden design
• landscaping
• transformation
• practical tips
• design methods

Keywords

• garden design
• landscaping tips
• garden transformation
• design methods
• outdoor spaces

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