MOST HOMEOWNERS THINK THEY HAVE A PLANTING PROBLEM.
But a Beautiful Woodland Edge Begins with Creating a Natural Flow from Your Garden to the Woods.
Learn the step-by-step design approach to shape, layer, and plant the boundary between lawn and woods, so it feels natural, intentional, and as though it has always belonged there and is easier to maintain.
Enrollment is currently closed.
Join the waitlist and be the first to know when The Woodland Edge Garden Kit opens again.
SOUNDS BEAUTIFUL. But right now...
Your Woodland Edge May Feel More Confusing Than Inspiring.
❌ The lawn stops abruptly at the woods, leaving the garden feeling unfinished.
❌ You are unsure how to shape the border, how deep to make it, or where to begin.
❌ You have plenty of plant ideas, but no clear way to bring them together into a layered garden that suits your space
You do not need to know every plant or have the entire garden planned before you begin.
The Woodland Edge Garden Kit
helps you make the key decisions in the right order - so you can shape the edge, arrange the layers, and choose plants with confidence.
If you want the boundary between your lawn and woods to feel softer, more beautiful, and naturally connected, you are in the right place.
Start Your Woodland Edge Border
A stunning garden that doesn’t demand too much from us to stay beautiful! It just keeps getting better year after year.
FROM THE CLIENT WHOSE GARDEN DESIGN IS FEATURED INSIDE THE WOODLAND EDGE GARDEN KIT
Learn to read the conditions along your woodland edge and give the border a natural shape that connects your lawn with the woods beyond.
Use my step-by-step method to arrange the structure, planting layers, and repeating elements that make the border feel abundant and balanced.
Select the plants, tackle the woodland edge challenges, and begin creating a border that becomes more beautiful year after year.
Inside the Kit, you'll get:
- Step-by-step video lessons that guide you through the design decisions
- A finished woodland-edge planting plan you can study and adapt
- Curated plant lists and substitution ideas
- My 1:1:1 Plant Trio method for building natural-looking combinations
Look at your site → Decide where the transition belongs → Shape the edge → Build the layers → Choose plants
The Woodland Edge Garden Kit is Right For You If...
YOU ARE READY TO
Turn that ’missing middle’ where lawn meets the woods into a lively garden bed
YOU ARE READY TO
Turn scattered, patchy planting into a border that feels considered and connected.
YOU ARE READY TO
Develop your garden design skills through a clear process and say goodbye to another Pinterest spiral or guesswork.
MOST OF ALL:
You’re ready for an easier, more supported way to begin.
LET ME GUESS...
What’s Different After This Program?
- Your woodland edge flows. No more harsh stops, just a seamless transition from your lawn to woods beyond.
- Plant choices finally make sense as every group works together, thriving in your real soil and light.
- You know where to plant (and why) with an example layout you can replicate, adjust, or scale.
- The “missing layer” appears, and it’s softening your site and making the whole backyard feel finished.
- You feel more confident as you learn to think like a designer, not just guessing.
- You waste fewer plants (and less energy), because you no longer have to invent the whole thing yourself.
You have what it takes.
YES, I'M IN!Hey there!
IN CASE WE HAVEN’T MET… I’m Sari Lampinen
Sari Lampinen, MSGLD, is a garden and landscape designer and the founder of Garden Design Stories. She is passionate about making good garden design more accessible and helping home gardeners create beautiful, functional gardens that feel truly their own.
After studying in London, UK, Sari founded Puksipuu in 2004, a garden and landscape design studio specializing in private gardens in Finland’s cool-weather climate. Her work ranges from turnkey gardens built in collaboration with landscape contractors to plans designed for home gardeners to implement themselves.
In 2019, Sari launched the Garden Design Stories online platform, where she teaches and supports gardeners as they design and build their own gardens. Since then, she has taught students from Finland to Australia, Canada, and the United States.
Featured by
