Design and build a large town garden in Radlett, Hertfordshire. Slick hard landscaping softened by loose naturalistic planting. Retaining walls of porous gabions – a good habitat for wildlife. The planting style is loose and textural. Soft grasses, a ‘cool pastel’ colour perennial palette, plenty of varying greens and interesting foliage combinations. Include masses of spring and summer bulbs to extend and celebrate the seasons.