2nd place: Sarah Rayner

Prize: £500-worth of Cobra Garden equipment Location: Mount Bures, Essex Garden size: One acre Site: Exposed ridge, south facing Soil: Clay Overview: Farmhouse with stunning views of rolling countryside. Garden flows between different planting areas using exciting divisions and paths. Decorative ornaments add personality and focal points Features include: Bug hotel, log piles, decorative ideas, topiary, container planting, garden rooms