The place I have been working with is a garden, belonging to a family estate, called Tolvmansgården. It is located on an island northeast of Norrtälje in Roslagen. The frontage is red with white corners like so many other houses in the neighbourhood, but ours is one of the oldest houses on the island. Today the house and garden is own by my mother, Pia Johansson. Since I've started my education in garden design my interest for our country garden has increased. I think that it would be very interesting to se how it may have been, what kind of changes it has gone through and how it can develop further. My purpose has been to develop ideas and a proposal which creates a picture of how the garden can be shaped with history as an important ins...