1.   A landscape designer was commissioned to design the garden.

2.   The formal garden was designed by Gertrude Jekyll.

3.   The garden was designed for the Stroud based Meningitus Trust.

4.   As a landscape architect he has designed gardens not only for expensive houses, but for hotels and restaurants from Miami to Key West.

5.   Booksellers stock hundreds of books on cultivating tomatoes, growing rhododendrons and designing gardens.

6.   But unlike other Japanese gardens, the stroll garden is designed for walking, not sitting.

7.   Douglas Chandor designed the gardens and did much of the work, Melody Bradford said.

8.   He takes pride in designing gardens that are all different, that reflect their owners, not him.

9.   Imagine designing a garden on your personal computer, mixing pictures of shrubs and roses using Sierra On-Line software.

10.   In her later years, she designed gardens for British celebrities like Prince Charles and Elton John.