HIDDEN GEM
When it comes to shaping a garden, Melbourne landscape designer Ian Barker is a firm believer in the ‘less is more’ approach. “I call it the challenge of restraint,” he says. “It’s easy to keep adding to a garden but when you do, everything competes for attention. The key is to hold back. Our gardens are deliberately understated.”
Understatement and subtlety were exactly what the owners of this property were seeking for
