
When planning your garden, it’s worth having some drought tolerant plants up your sleeve which you know carry on looking good, however hot and dry our summers become - tough things which thrive in arid, Mediterranean conditions. Here, I’ll give you my top recommendations, plants fabulous however harsh the summer and however small your garden space.
For a sunny, dry spot within your garden ideas, I’d always start with placing a slatted bench wherever there’s even a short run of fence or wall. Then I’d plant all around it (see below).