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    Dan Pearson

    Dan Pearson

    Dan Pearson has been a landscape designer for over 30 years and a gardens writer for 20, contributing to The Times, The Daily Telegraph and The Observer among others. He has written several books including The Garden: A Year at Home Farm, The Essential Garden Book (with Sir Terence Conran), Spirit: Garden Inspiration and Home Ground: Sanctuary in the City. You can see more of his writing at digdelve.com or follow him on Instagram @coyotewillow.
    Woodlandt at Dan Pearsons' garden
    Dan Pearson: The years-long task of colonising our woodland with natural blooms, and persuading the woods to cross the water to our home

    Plantsman and designer Dan Pearson explains how he is encouraging the woodland to grow across the stream at his Somerset home, with photographs by Huw Morgan.

    By Dan Pearson Published 9 April 20

    • Dan Pearson's garden. Credit: Huw Morgan
      Dan Pearson: A garden has to have boundaries — but they need to be blurred if we're to connect with nature

      How do you make a garden that fits its landscape? It's a question pondered by plantsman-designer Dan Pearson in the first of a new series of articles for Country Life, with photography by Huw Morgan.

      By Dan Pearson Published 27 February 20

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