Planning the design of your garden is all about creating a space that suits you, your style, personality and way of life, choosing from a formal to an informal garden.

There are several advantages to working with a plan when changing your garden. It highlights the number and position of key features and makes it easier to see whether they gel or link properly.

Garden design is a worthwhile investment, for a percentage on top of the total cost of the job you can be sure your garden looks good, not only from day one but also for years to come.

Detailed below are some example garden design plans that you can use for inspiration or simply as a starting point.