Peter Reader Landscapes

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Notting Hill Courtyard Garden

Project Year: 2017
Project Cost: £75,001 - £100,000
Country: United Kingdom
The garden on arrival at the centre of the house.
Notting Hill Courtyard Garden
The garden looking across the 'Floating Patio' and raised planters.
Notting Hill Courtyard Garden
The long view through the garden from the bench seating.
Notting Hill Courtyard Garden
An elevated view across the garden to the interior of the house.
Notting Hill Courtyard Garden
Raised planters contain bright perennials and topiary cube Box plants.
Notting Hill Courtyard Garden
A wider pool brings reflected skies and light into the garden and gives the opportunity for a stepping stone crossing.
Notting Hill Courtyard Garden
Stepping stones lead from the 'Floating Patio' to the far side of the garden.
Notting Hill Courtyard Garden
Anemone 'Wild Swan' gives a long season of flower and nestles amongst Ferns and Liriope grass.
Notting Hill Courtyard Garden
The rill snakes its way past flowering planters and the 'Floating Patio'.
Notting Hill Courtyard Garden
Detail of the edge of the 'Floating Patio' and the Limestone paving.
Notting Hill Courtyard Garden
The view across the garden and through one of the living areas to the planted void space at the far side of the house.
Notting Hill Courtyard Garden
The planted void space at the far side of the house contains characterful twisted architectural trees.
Notting Hill Courtyard Garden
Looking back across both pools, the Niwaki topiary tree and the wider garden.
Notting Hill Courtyard Garden
Plants and hardscape shapes are in harmony throughout the garden.
Notting Hill Courtyard Garden
Muehlenbeckia, Geranium Rozanne, Heuchera 'Plum Pudding', Helenium 'Wyndley' and Box balls makes for a lively display.
Notting Hill Courtyard Garden
Stepping stones across a sky reflected pool lead to the 'Floating Patio'.
Notting Hill Courtyard Garden
An elevated view across the garden reveals the rill snaking around planters and the 'Floating Patio'.
Notting Hill Courtyard Garden
The rill source bubbles out of the wall and flows into a three-spouted water feature.
Notting Hill Courtyard Garden
The corner patio, complete with stepping stones, with its wooden bench under pleached evergreen Holm Oaks.
Notting Hill Courtyard Garden
Equisetum, commonly known as 'Horsetails' grows in the rill and stikes an upright counterpoint to the white rendered walls.
Notting Hill Courtyard Garden
Looking back across the pools to the wider garden.
Notting Hill Courtyard Garden
Leaf colour, shape and structure is as important in the garden as the flowers. Here Heuchera 'Plum Pudding' looks great even when not in flower.
Notting Hill Courtyard Garden
Cube shaped Box topiary echoes the shapes of the planters it sits in and gives a strong structural component to the garden all year round.
Notting Hill Courtyard Garden
Liriope grass loves the shade under the pleached trees and flowers late in the summer.
Notting Hill Courtyard Garden