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A client led garden space that incorporates a hiddenrear work studio, oval lawn, and outdoor kitchen, surrounded by naturalistic planting.
The strong geometry within the garden plan utilises key focal views and lines out from the house. The feature rear zinc panel draws your eye and entices you out.
A steep, sloping site is transformed with layers of cascading plants and Corten steel
A majestic Walnut tree presides over this garden, nestled on the banks of the River Thames.
A blank canvas allowed us to design a unique garden that maximised the space and views out over the London skyline.
A soft naturalistic style of planting and landscaping ensures a rustic charm.
A garden designed to incorporate a pottery studio and evening entertaining spot around a majestic Cedar tree.
London Garden Designer is a friendly, personalised design company, offering a comprehensive and flexible service across London, UK and Europe.
Established in 2003 by qualified and experienced landscape designer Sara Jane Rothwell.
LGD is enthusiastic, practical, collaborative, and cost effective, which combined with a meticulous attention to detail, informs a diverse portfolio of award wining gardens.
LGD has become known for its slick city gardens and roof terraces and has appeared in numerous magazines and books.
Sara Jane trained in Horticulture and Garden Design and brings to her gardens a further 11 years design experience from her work in Film and Theatre.
In 2006 she became a registered member of the Society of Garden Designers (MSGD), dedicated to maintaining standards of professionalism within the field of Garden Design. She is also a BALI registered designer.
In 2021 Sara Janes ‘Muswell Hill’ garden scooped 3 prizes at the SGD awards, Best Medium Residential Garden, Best Planting design and the prestigious Grand Award, the “winner of winners” as it’s referred to. This award is one of the highest accolades within our industry.
Francesca trained in architecture at IUAV University of Venice, Italy. After completing a Master’s degree in Architecture and Innovation, she moved to London in Spring 2017, where she developed a strong interest in garden and landscape design. Francesca joined LGD in Autumn 2018 and now works alongside Sara Jane as lead designer on a wide range of landscape projects.
Sara Jane is a fully accredited, Registered designer of both the Society of Garden and Landscape Designers and the British Association of Landscape Industries.
