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Sally Hopkinson is an experienced and professionally trained garden designer offering services ranging from designing tiny front gardens to supervising the construction of large historic spaces. She is also a university lecturer and garden journalist. Listening carefully to clients and working closely with contractors, she has a reputation for interpreting individual needs and wishes in order to produce gardens which are practical and very beautiful spaces to be enjoyed for years to come.

Sally is also a director of Fulready School of Design, running courses suitable for complete beginners to keen amateurs (see www.fsod.co.uk). She also offers an Ideas and Inspirations Hour in your own garden. The cost is £65 if within 15 miles of Stratford-upon-Avon. This is refundable against any plans that may be commissioned in due course.

The garden titled The Watchtower in the Portfolio pages, built by The Gardenmakers, was given the 2009 Supreme Award by the Association of Professional Landscapers.