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Charlie’s secret tips for creating a dry garden for black thumbs

The results are amazing! - by Charlie Albone
  • 13 Mar 2020

If you weren’t blessed with a green thumb, a garden that doesn’t need watering might be just up your alley. Charlie’s creating a dry garden in a place you mightn’t expect: a rooftop! Not only does it look spectacular, it’s an eco-friendly and sustainable marvel.

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Charlie Albone
Charlie Albone
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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