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Chill-out zone

Garden design is a rich and complex world, with tastes ranging from charming cottage schemes to a pared-back and minimalist aesthetic. Tracey James’ cool and considered space sits somewhere closer to the contemporary end of the scale, combining hard landscaping and structural elements with soothing natural grasses and water features.

The original garden consisted of a

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