As gardens begin to come back to life in spring, attention often turns to planting, layout and how outdoor spaces will be used in the months ahead. But one of the most important - and often overlooked - elements of a well-functioning garden is irrigation. A thoughtfully designed irrigation system not only supports healthy planting but also protects the long-term investment in your garden. And importantly, now is the ideal time to install it. Why Irrigation Matters in a Modern

Spring is in full swing. Gardens have softened, planting is lifting, and outdoor spaces are beginning to feel alive again, shifting from something observed to something truly lived in. The Spring 2026 edition of The MR Edit explores a more relaxed, expressive approach to garden design - where structure is softened by layered planting, and spaces feel intuitive, balanced and deeply connected to the home. Inside this edition: A garden designed for light, movement and flow Ligh

As spring begins to settle in and the light shifts, gardens start to feel different, and many homeowners find themselves looking at their outdoor spaces with fresh eyes. The patio that once felt generous suddenly feels cramped.The lawn looks tired after winter. The space doesn’t quite reflect how you want to live outside. Spring often feels like the natural moment to start improving the garden, but in reality, the most successful projects start long before the first plant goe