Canonbury garden

This contemporary garden in Canonbury, North London is simple and child friendly. The idea to use cobbles as a weed suppressant makes gardening very low maintenance.

Modern garden design in Canonbury with contemporary light limestone paving and a spacious lawn.

Contemporary garden design in N1 with borders flanking the lawn on either side with low maintenance structural planting and a limestone patio.

Modern garden design in Canonbury with shapes refecting the surrounding architecture, low maintenance planting and a light limestone patio.

Modern garden design in a period property in Canonbury with a rectangular lawn surrounded by limestone paving and low maintenance borders.

Contemporary garden design in N1 with light limestone paving surrounding the lawn leading to a patio with modern floating, L-shaped Iroko bench.

Bespoke garden design in North London for a period property with limestone paving surrounding a lawn and stepping stones leading to a modern seating area.

Low maintenance garden design in North London with selected structural herbaceous perennials flanking a rectangular lawn that leads to a bespoke seating area with a floating bench.

Close up of the limestone patio in this family friendly garden with a modern floating, L-shaped underlit Iroko bench surrounded by white rendered planters.

This modern garden design in Islington, North London combines contemporary light limestone paving with a spacious lawn. A patio walkway steps up to the stone surround and sets the level for the remaining scheme. Borders flank the lawn on either side with low maintenance structural planting and uplighters. Selected herbaceous perennials provide Seasonal interest and colour.

Stepping stones lead to the limestone living area at the rear of the garden, where a modern floating, L-shaped underlit Iroko bench and rendered planters create a space to entertain and complement the geometry of the neighbouring building behind.

Practical storage concealed by slatted trellis and a grafted weeping silver birch (Betula pendula ‘Youngii’) complete the scheme with matching contemporary trellis above the existing old stock brick walls