Gardens Illustrated Magazine

A NEW BEGINNING

t the end of the month, I'll celebrate my garden's second birthday. Two years since my partner and I moved into this garden flat in Brixton. On moving day, I put off inspecting my new outdoor realm until we'd removed the last few boxes from the car. Then we cracked open a bottle of fizz and swug straight from the bottle, sweat working its way through my Taylor

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