Backyard and Outdoor Living

AN AUSSIE TAKE ON AN ENGLISH COTTAGE GARDEN

Cathy Apps, landscape designer at Catnik Design Studio, created this unique English/Australian garden at a South Australian residence. Cathy says it’s important there’s a reason behind your design ideas and that they suit the clients’ needs. “Our clients wanted colour and seasonal change, along with privacy and shelter. They asked for a place they could wander through and enjoy the changes.”

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