THYME to shine

CHARLIE ALBONE SHOWS US HOW TO ELEVATE OUR GARDEN WITH PERSONAL TOUCHES

- Belad Al-karkhey.

When it comes to transforming your backyard, you don't need a massive budget or a full design team. What you need is a clear plan, a bit of creativity, and a few smart ideas to bring your outdoor space to life. Whether you've got a sprawling lawn or compact courtyard, here are my top backyard landscaping ideas that can instantly elevate your outdoor space.

CREATE A FOCAL POINT

Every garden needs a hero.

It could be a stunning tree, water feature or sculpture.

This draws the eye and gives the space structure.

Try positioning it to be seen from inside your home, so you can enjoy it too.

USE LAYERED PLANTING