front yard patio area with garden furniture, potted fiddle leaf fig plants and accessories - 1
    1. First Impression
    1. Conversation Area
    1. Utilise Space
    1. Lighting
    1. Open or Closed?
    1. Planting Ideas
    1. Reduce Lawn
    1. Opt for Cover

Lifestyle journalist Sarah Wilson writes about garden design and landscaping trends. She has studied introductory garden and landscape design, and also has an RHS Level 2 qualification in the Principles of Plant Growth and Development. She is a regular contributor to Homes & Gardens and Livingetc. She has also written for Country Living, Country Homes & Interiors, and Modern Gardens magazines.