Elegant, planting-led gardens designed to feel calm, natural and beautifully balanced

Based in Yorkshire, working across the UK for selected projects.

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The Studio

Jo Martin is a Yorkshire garden designer specialising in planting-led design, creating outdoor spaces shaped by a deep understanding of form, proportion and how gardens develop over time.

Working across Yorkshire and throughout the UK, Jo designs bespoke gardens that combine considered layouts with layered planting, resulting in spaces that feel harmonious, immersive and enduring.

Our Services

A range of professional garden design services, from complete redesigns to detailed planting plans and design consultations.

Projects range from town gardens to larger landscapes, each shaped through careful consideration of layout, planting and how the space will be experienced over time.

Garden Design

A complete garden design service from concept through to detailed plans, creating cohesive outdoor spaces defined by structure, proportion and carefully considered planting.

Planting Design

Layered planting design that introduces depth, texture and seasonal progression, creating gardens that continue to evolve throughout the year.

Consultation

Professional advice to guide your garden project or refine an existing space.

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Gardens shaped with sensitivity to structure, proportion and the character of the surrounding landscape, creating spaces that feel established, balanced and quietly distinctive.

Jo approaches each project with care and attention to detail, creating spaces that feel inviting, established and easy to live with.

Meet the Founder

Explore a selection of Jo’s garden design projects, each reflecting a careful balance of planting, structure and atmosphere.

From complete redesigns to detailed planting schemes, every space is shaped in response to its setting and the way it will be enjoyed.

Past Projects

Ready to transform your garden?