James Alexander-Sinclair
Garden designer and writer
James Alexander-Sinclair is a garden designer, writer, bad juggler and a member of the RHS Council.
Recent articles by James Alexander-Sinclair
Bulbs border display: download our designer plan
Garden designer James Alexander-Sinclair’s bold bulb plan for a bulb-filled border offers a spectacular display of flowering bulbs from January to July. Download the plan here. Illustration Hannah McVicar
Expert tips for designing a meadow
Garden designer James Alexander-Sinclair gives his advice and tips on how to include a meadow in your garden
Sunken garden inspiration and how to make one
A sunken garden can provide privacy and a new perspective for planting. Here designer James Alexander-Sinclair lists five key design elements to consider when planning to build your own sunken garden.
Garden path ideas: how to make a garden path
Paths are not just a means of getting around – they can knit areas of the garden together and are as much a part of the overall design as any other feature. Designers James Alexander-Sinclair, Andrew Wilson and Arne Maynard offer solution
Inspiring hedges to visit
James Alexander-Sinclair picks some of the best gardens to go to see extraordinary hedging
How to survive Virtual Chelsea Flower Show
Garden writer James Alexander-Sinclair offers up his guide to Virtual Chelsea Flower Show 2020 to make sure we're all prepared