The owner of this luxuriant garden on Sydney’s Lower North Shore says she feels a sense of calm wash over her the instant she steps inside the front gate. With its tantalising layers of foliage plants, it surrounds her like a warm embrace.
But it wasn’t so when she asked Henry Chapple-Cox, design manager at Secret Gardens, to remodel her garden in 2020. It was overwhelmed by conifers and box hedging the
