Walls
Architecture in some shape or form is a part of almost any garden yet we seldom think of it as the main ingredient, probably because as gardeners our minds naturally gravitate towards the beauty of plants. But even boundary walls can contribute much to the atmosphere of a garden. Faced with something of a blank canvas I would initially create an organised structure, frequently with free-standing and retaining walls and then use greenery to flesh out the bones afterwards.
Walls can be an invaluable device
