If you are trying to make a small outdoor space feel calmer, greener, and more useful, you are not alone.

If you have ever agreed to a garden tidy-up and then felt a bit blindsided by the final bill, you are not alone.

Shared gardens can be lovely in Bethnal Green. On a good day they soften the noise from the street, give neighbours a place to chat, and make a block of flats or a terrace feel far more lived-in.

If you live, work, or rent close to Bethnal Green tube station, you already know how quickly a garden can get out of hand.

Outdoor privacy is a highly sought-after element in today's homes, especially as urban and suburban living arrangements put households increasingly close together.