A city garden reimagined for maximum use. Garden designer Georgia Lindsay is known for her clever spatial solutions and innovative designs in awkward spaces. Her eponymous London-based firm was a natural fit for the homeowners of this small garden, who needed help transforming their narrow backyard. Lindsay and her team were tasked with finding a…

A landscape designer’s personal parterre. The site of landscape architect Mariane Wheatley-Miller’s personal garden in Syracuse, New York was rife with problems from the start. The native drumlin soil, formed by the movement of glacial ice sheets across rock debris, is stony, drains poorly, and dries out in the hot summer months. Old oaks and…