The Family garden style

Great looking and practical family gardens that are fun and safe for children of all ages, and still a delight for grown-ups all year round.

When we think of a Family garden style we start to think FUN FUN FUN. But why limit this just to your kids - you should be able to have fun in the garden too, safe in the knowledge that it's a safe area for your kids to play. So as well as the obvious things to consider such as games and play areas there are more subtle things like critical fall heights and the right ground surface underneath play equipment, or making sure all the plants are non-toxic and friendly to the curious child. Or maybe a part of the garden can be turned over for a vegetable patch - as well as providing wholesome home grown food the educational benefits could be great too.

Take a look at the example photos below and elsewhere on our site to get a feel for the type of garden you would like.

 

Great Spaces: Family garden style

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Example of a design with a predominantly Family theme, though with a quite contemporary entertaining area surrounded by stone gabions.

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Project 8 - Family garden makeover (3) 08
Project 12 - Family garden makeover (4) 09
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We will donate £25 for every garden we install in a Family style to the NSPCC