If you manage or live on an estate in Newham, you already know the garden can look simple on paper and then become awkward in real life.

If you live in a Royal Docks apartment, you already know the green spaces around a building can go from neat to messy rather quickly.

If you have a compact outdoor space near Westfield Stratford, you already know the truth: a small garden can be lovely, but it can also become cluttered very quickly.

Transforming your outdoor space into a private, sophisticated retreat can be as simple as integrating tall-potted plants.