Garden - Rescue

by Lakshmi Guradasi

Garden - Rescue

The show features expert designers—such as Charlie Dimmock and the Rich Brothers—competing to transform neglected outdoor spaces into dream gardens based on a homeowner's budget.

For DIY restoration, several high-quality resources provide step-by-step instructions for "rescuing" a garden from neglect or natural disasters. Garden Rescue

: Use planted screens and structural elements to block sightlines in overlooked yards. The show features expert designers—such as Charlie Dimmock

: Two designers present rival plans; the homeowner chooses one, and both designers collaborate to build it—often in as little as two days . Design Tips from the Show : the homeowner chooses one

: Past transformations include Caribbean-style retreats with pergolas and water features, or romantic gardens using scented perennials like lavender and thyme.

: Avoid the "tunnel effect" by breaking up long views.