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Charlie updates a shady corner of his garden

An overdue facelift! - by Charlie Albone
  • 19 Feb 2021

No matter how skilled a landscape gardener you are, every garden comes with its fair share of surprises… including Charlie’s! Last year, he transformed a shady corner of his garden that never receives much sunshine… or much love. A year and four seasons later, some of the plants are thriving, others didn’t work so well. So Charlie’s sharing his tips for planting in tricky areas and giving this garden a facelift along the way.

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Charlie has worked internationally and in Australia for the past 17 years, designing and building gardens that are timeless, inspiring and enjoyable to spend time in. In 2015 and 2016, he was awarded two Silver gilt medals for his own gardens at the world’s most prestigious flower show The Chelsea Flower Show.

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