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Charlie gives a shady backyard a makeover

The key is to lean into the garden's strengths.
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With garden space at a premium on increasingly smaller blocks of land, an overgrown garden is just a waste of space. Through a little planning and some simple design, Charlie will transform this back garden into a space the whole family can enjoy. Recycling materials like old bricks and pavers helps keep the cost down, but the key is leaning into the garden’s strengths. In this case, a shady area that doesn’t get much sun dictates the types of plants that will thrive.

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