CampaignsExhibition: 'Green Belt Around the Sahara'Exhibition: ‘Green Belt Around the Sahara’ Following the BBC Michael Burke’s ‘biblical’ Report of the Ethiopian Famine (1984) which led...
Public Spaces Walled City of YorkGeneral brief for Central Regeneration Plan in the City of York Start at the apex in the West where the Foss meets the River Ouse.. with...
Public SpacesST MORITZOnce the site of a classic ‘Fawlty Towers’ hotel which has now been replaced by an internationally famous Hotel overlooking the ‘Doombar’...
CampaignsLondon Ecology CenterBelow image: Landscape Architect Sir Derek Lovejoy Paul Harrison Author ‘The Greening of Africa’ Joan Ruddock MP Above image: Landscape...
Private GardensTREGENNA CASTLE ESTATE St IvesJohn is responsible for the landscape design throughout the 72 acre estate that overlooks St Ives Bay in Cornwall, including the...
Private GardensNEWTON HOUSE BodminNewton House with its 3 acres of private garden was the project that won the Society of Gargen Designers Award presented in 2016. Further...
Awards3 Gold Medal Winner for Show Gardens at Chelsea Flower ShowJohn created 3 Gold Medal Show Gardens with colleague Arabella Lennox-Boyd. Traditional English Courtyard Garden ‘with a hint of Italy’: ...
Private GardensLABYRINTH ArkesdenA labyrinth is not a maze. Here it is seen as a series of Hornbeam hedges sweeping around defining separate spaces. It demonstrates the...
Public SpacesLAND'S END CornwallThe Land's End project was carried out by Peter De Savery after his battle with the National Trust to purchase it. John was principally...
Private GardensVILLENEUVE St Ives A sub-tropical private garden in St Ives, set on a number of different levels with a large elevated decked area for dining and...
Private GardensLADY ELIZABETH HALL Lands End A coastal garden at Porthgwarra, just a stone’s throw from Land’s End… its clifftop location as exposed a condition as you can...
Private GardensWEETHS Penzance The Weeths is a typical solid granite Victorian detached family house in the heart of Penzance. Now beautifully renovated to its former...
PlansPlansJohn is happy to design any size garden or public space in any style, traditional or contemporary. The following are some typical...