Small Garden Envy: Inspiration & Ideas for Compact Gardens

Fifty enviable small gardens yield inspiration and advice for planning and planting.

This desirable little book features fifty small gardens from all over the world that will make you green with envy. With a new approach to gardening where photography is the hero, it also contains the practical advice you need to create your own covetable outdoor haven. Showcasing a variety of garden styles, like wildflower meadow, traditional cottage, grassy, drought-proof, sustainable, Mediterranean, minimalist, container and many more, the book is packed with ideas that you''ll want to steal! Each garden has a sumptuous opening spread, followed by another that breaks down the layout and planting, including the plant names, and gives you the knowledge to have a go yourself. Who doesn’t dream of an enviable garden? For many of us, outdoor space is limited — but with clever design, even the smallest plot can become a stylish, functional, and relaxing escape. Featuring 47 inspiring small gardens from around the world, this beautifully photographed book shows how to make every outdoor space flourish. Perfect for anyone seeking small garden inspiration or creative landscaping tips. Includes: • 47 real gardens with stunning photography and practical layouts. • Planting guides with plant names, advice and climate-zone lists. • Ideas for balconies and roof terraces, informal and natural gardens, container planting, and more. • Expert tips to create a stylish, sustainable, low-maintenance space. • Stunning photography by Marianne Majerus, one of the world’s leading garden photographers. The ideal gift for seasoned gardeners or beginners, this book shows how compact, beautiful outdoor spaces are within everyone’s reach.

• | Author: Folko Kullmann
• | Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd
• | Publication Date: Feb 05, 2026
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• | Binding: Hardback
• | ISBN-13: 9781837760596
• | ISBN-10: 1837760594