Landscape Design Tips for Self-Builders and Renovators— exclusive masterclass with Lucy Willcox and Will Cooke

A landscaped garden with borders edged in corton steel
(Image credit: Pete Helme)

On Wednesday 30 July 2025 Homebuilding & Renovating Premium will be hosting yet another exciting new masterclass for its members.

'Landscape Design Tips for Self-Builders and Renovators' will be hosted by Teresa Conway, experienced garden editor and writer, and Homebuilding & Renovating's Deputy Editor.

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Lucy Willcox

Lucy Willcox has been producing Award Winning Gardens since 2007. From contemporary courtyards to large classic contemporary gardens. In 2024 & 2025 Lucy was featured in the Garden Design Series on the ITV show ‘Alan Titchmarsh’s Gardening Club’, presenting mini masterclasses in design principles.

Awards include Awards - Pro-Landscaper - Planting Design award, 2024. Her Strand Roof terrace project received the Principal BALI award 2020.

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Will Cooke

Will Cooke is the founder and Managing Director of Artisan Landscapes, a multiple award-winning landscape design and build company based in the South West. With over a decade of expertise, Will has positioned Artisan Landscapes as a leader in creating unique and functional outdoor spaces.

Under his leadership, the company has earned prestigious accolades, including multiple APL Awards such as coveted Design and Build Award, Designer of the Year and Best in Category.

Will’s creative approach, relentless drive for innovation and dedication to excellence have gained him recognition as a prominent voice in the landscaping industry.

Teresa Conway
Deputy editor on Homebuilding & Renovating

Teresa was part of a team that launched Easy Gardens in 2018 and worked as the Editor on this magazine. She has extensive experience writing and editing content on gardens and landscaping on brands such as Homes & Gardens, Country Homes & Interiors and Living Etc magazine. She has developed close working relationships with top landscape architects and leading industry experts, and has been exposed to an array of rich content and expertise.

In 2020 Teresa bought her first home. She and her partner worked alongside architects and builders to transform the downstairs area of her two bedroom Victorian house in north London into a usable space for her family. Along the way she learned the stresses, woes and joys of home renovation, and is now looking to her next project, landscaping the back garden.