Amateur Gardening

A suburban Liverpool garden

FATIMA Aabbar-Marshall regards her garden as a sanctuary, a beautiful place in which she can find peace and tranquillity after a busy day at work.

She makes the most of the spaces behind and in front of her Victorian home to indulge a passion for plants that she shares with her mother Fatna, who lives in Morocco.

And while the temperate climate Fatima enjoys in the Sefton

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