Chris Young BA (Hons)
Garden Designer
News
I have added just a few of the commissions I have been working on this past year to the site. I have been very fortunate and had some wonderful and interesting projects and look forward to creating new projects this year.
I am very pleased to say that I now have a really good team working with me.
Aire valley are landscapers well known in the Yorkshire area and have a Silver Gilt and Gold medals from Chelsea The latest garden built at Chelsea this year will shortly be built at Harlow Car “Called Rhubarb Crumble”
Morley Brothers, fabricators supply wrought iron and steel work from my designs.
Carving work in wood i.e. seating, totem poles abstract works of art by Karl Barker
Other artists working in sculpture, stained glass and Children’s play equipment.
I have also been working on photographic projects and creating new art works. Click here for more information
Have a great year and enjoy your gardens
Cyclosis
The brief:
This area had not been touched for over 20 years and was covered in grass and blackberries. The walls were falling down and the whole area needed clearing. This sunken area would need to look good from the higher levels of the garden but required an interesting pedestrian experience as one walked through with height on either side of the paths, thereby giving glimpses of hidden views.
Before work commenced:
Sketch design and immediately after hard landscaping completed:
After initial planting:
How the garden has changed in 1 year:
The result:
This new garden was created in a relatively short time and now looks established although it is only 18 months in the making. It has been turned from a wilderness into a wonderful space.