Simple, beautiful garden design that won’t cost the earth.

Kemp Garden Design projects

  • Current front garden

    The client wants their small north facing front garden to become a lovely space to enjoy from all sides by owners and wild life alike.

  • Small garden master plan

    The client is a Norwich City FC fan, so I’ve created stripes to create structure and access, while the planting bed depths are 1962mm and 1985mm - the last two times Norwich FC won the cup.

  • Immersive planting

    Planting illustration

    An immersive plant combination including plentiful evergreens will ensure year round interest and valuable wild life habitats.

  • gravel garden master plan

    Gravel garden refresh

    This is the master plan for a client who wanted a gravel garden around existing hard landscaping to replace a lawn, while creating a haven for wildlife.

  • Gravel garden concept

    The view to the house from the gravel garden, which would combine the lose feel of a gravel garden with clean lines and a contemporary fell to suite the house.

  • Gravel garden planting plan

    Gravel garden plant list

    The client wanted planting that offered a sense of abundance in a gravel garden setting, with plenty of evergreens.

  • Award winning design

    Award winning design

    This is the elevation of the Grade II listed Isokon Building, London. For which my design won the prestigious KLC Grand Design award.

  • City garden

    Secluded meeting space

    A meeting space with a woodland edge planting scheme, to create a secluded, garden in the city.

  • A joyful roof terrace

    A roof terrace to talk, dine, and dance, in Belsize Park. This is the award winning design and final student project.

  • Master plan

    Large garden master plan

    Following a house refurbishment, the client wanted a large productive garden on this south facing sloping garden, and a woodland space for their Japanese hot tub (onsen). The drive needed to set the stage for the modern house.

  • Drive master plan

    An simple, impressive gravel and stone drive, to set the stage for guests.

  • Master plan

    Productive garden details

    This is the laying out plan for the productive garden, designed to maximize growing space, within an enclosed space to protect the plants from deer and rabbits.