Subjects:

Property Law

Contents:

Introduction.

Gardens in relation to neighbouring properties.

Rights that cross the boundary.

Trees.

Gardens abutting the public highway.

The use of the garden.

Employing a gardener.

Buying for the garden.

Experts in the garden.

Restrictions on garden use and building.

Produce of the garden.

Garden design and copyright.

Propagation of plants and seeds.

Burial in the garden.

Leasehold gardens.

Disposal of a garden.

Rights of removal of departing owner or tenant.

Taxation.

Entitlement to things found or dug up in a garden.

Garden waste, water and electricity supply.

Rights of entry and acquisition.

Specimen forms and letters.

This is a new, comprehensive book on the law relating to gardens. It covers matters relating to land, including easements and common land; boundaries; analysis of the Access to Neighbouring Land Act 1992; occupier's liability; planning law; nuisance; and consumer protection.

It includes chapters on ownership, types of garden, neighbours' claims, boundaries, rights to light, rights of way, trees, water, noise, animals, selling or leasing a garden and development.