Uploaded October 2018 | Updated September 2026, 9 hours ago
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In this episode, professional, international garden designer Rachel Mathews will show how she designed a wide, shallow garden with lots of changes in level. She will reveal her simple method for linking different level changes within the garden.
Rachel will share her tips on how to make the best use of space for a wide and shallow garden. How to make the area look and feel longer and more interesting.
She will also tackle level changes and do it in a way where the garden looks much more inviting.
At the end of this episode, in just a few simple garden design sketches, you will see how effective the lawn and patio shapes are and how the curves draw your eyes down the landscape of the garden.
What Would You Like to See Covered in Future Shows?
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SGD Diploma successfulgardendesigner.com/great-garden-formula or if you'd like Rachel to design your garden: successfulgardendesign.com
In this episode, professional, international garden designer Rachel Mathews will show how she designed a wide, shallow garden with lots of changes in level. She will reveal her simple method for linking different level changes within the garden.
Rachel will share her tips on how to make the best use of space for a wide and shallow garden. How to make the area look and feel longer and more interesting.
She will also tackle level changes and do it in a way where the garden looks much more inviting.
At the end of this episode, in just a few simple garden design sketches, you will see how effective the lawn and patio shapes are and how the curves draw your eyes down the landscape of the garden.
What Would You Like to See Covered in Future Shows?
I'd love to get your ideas for future shows so that this can be as beneficial to you as possible. Leave a comment me know what topics you'd like me to delve into in future episodes in the comment boxes below?
You can also subscribe to the Garden Design Show on iTunes: itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/garden-design-show/id790250905?mt=2








![Courtyard Garden Construction [part 4]
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In this video, professional international garden designer, Rachel Mathews, lets you in on a sneak peak at whats going on with the Spanish Courtyard garden construction. You will see how it began from scratch to a beautifully landscaped garden thats almost finished!
Heres how the courtyard garden turned out. Updated 2010 version with paving and planting. To see how the garden looked 18 months later visit http://bit.ly/SGD-video-tutorials-courtyard-construction4 Courtyard Garden Construction [part 4]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/Sk_-5_42kzA/mqdefault.jpg)

