Real Homes Magazine published a interesting article this month, describing why you might want to engage a Garden Designer. Matt James talks about how an architect is usually the first port of call if you are planning to remodel a house, but when it comes to planning a garden from scratch, it can be less clear. There are different models of working, from landscapers offering a design service (akin to your builder offering to design your house), to garden designers working with recommended contractors. You can manage the build, or look for a designer with project management experience to provide this service to you. Read more online: