Talented garden designer Katie Reynolds demystifies the process of garden planning and design in this episode. From creating a functional wish list to measuring and sketching out potential layouts, Katie shares her top tips on turning your garden dreams into reality - and you should definitely have a pen and paper to hand as this is one episode from which you will want to take notes or replay again.

We delve into practical considerations such as soil assessment, sunlight, and seasonal analysis, and Katie's insights are invaluable for any garden enthusiast. She emphasises taking your time, learning from local gardens, and making your garden space suit your lifestyle. 

As a regular Scotland Grows columnist, it is just wonderful to hear more from Katie in this episode.

So whether you're a seasoned gardener or just starting out, get ready to be inspired in this episode by Katie Reynolds’ expert insights.

Welcome to the Scotland Grows Show, the podcast which celebrates everything that is good in Scottish gardening, as we join gardeners around the country to find out what grows well where they are, and pick up tips and stories along the way.

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