If you are lucky enough to have a generous plot, you will know that a bigger garden brings a wonderful sense of possibility, along with a few design puzzles of its own. Wide open space can either feel like a blank canvas or, if it is left unplanned, a bit like an unused field. The trick is to break the area down into purposeful zones, so that every part of the garden earns its keep. Here are some ideas to help you make the most of a larger outdoor space.

Zoning Your Space

One of the biggest differences between designing a small garden and a large one is the need for zoning. Rather than treating the whole plot as a single scene, think of it as…

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