Cleve West

Cleve West is a multi-award winning garden designer. A committed vegan, Cleve’s respect and concern for the environment and all its lifeforms has inevitably led to a veganic approach to his work. Human intervention therefore is kept to a minimumto mitigate biodiversity and habitat loss while opportunities are explored to enhance and improve landscapes for wildlife to flourish.

Sworn enemies no more: we should ban the word ‘pest’ and give garden critters a rebrand

We should stop labelling creatures as sworn enemies, argues Cleve West, if we want to ensure our gardens are truly welcoming to wildlife.