Journal

So pleased to announce that we have won the Landscape Designer of the Year award by Homes and Gardens (LUXlife Magazine) for our region.

Designing garden lighting involves more than just choosing fixtures; it's about creating an atmosphere and ensuring your garden is both functional and beautiful at night. Here are some tips to help you design an effective garden lighting plan:

Outdoor living elements in a garden can transform the space into a functional, inviting extension of your home. These elements combine comfort, practicality, and aesthetics to create a seamless indoor-outdoor lifestyle

Designing an Arts and Crafts garden requires a blend of structured formality, naturalistic planting, and a strong connection between the garden and its surroundings.

Japanese gardens are known for their simplicity, balance, and symbolism. Each element in a Japanese garden plays a crucial role in creating a harmonious and meditative space. Designing a Japanese garden is an art form that requires careful attention to detail, balance, and symbolism. Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you create a tranquil and beautiful Japanese garden

Gardens are not merely patches of land adorned with flowers and greenery; they are vibrant ecosystems teeming with life that offer a multitude of sensory experiences.

Walking barefoot in the garden isn't just about connecting with nature; it's a practice that can nourish our body, mind, and soul in countless ways.

Forest bathing, known as "Shinrin-yoku" in Japanese, is a practice that involves immersing oneself in a forest environment to enhance well-being.

How nature positively impacts our mental, physical, and emotional well-being.

Make the most of your outdoor space with a variety of ideas, including seating, lighting, water features, wildlife and herbs.

Outdoor living spaces can be enjoyed year-round, whether its for entertaining guests or just relaxing with family and friends.

Autumn is an excellent time to plant garden borders, as the soil is still warm, and the cooler weather helps reduce plant stress. This season also provides opportunities to incorporate plants that add autumn colour, texture, and interest.

Are you bored with your current outdoor space? Have you inherited a bit of a jungle and need some inspiration? If this is the case a one-off garden design consultation may be the perfect solution…

10 ideas on how to make the most of your garden, for gardens of any size, including suggestions on; planting, water features, paving and garden lighting.

How many of us have flipped through gardening magazines, looking at all the glossy pictures of stunning gardens, thinking it must cost loads and take time to get a beautiful looking garden? Well it doesn’t, you can have a lovely functional garden without spending a fortune, and here are some suggestions to suit different budgets.

Whether you’re looking to revamp your garden, starting from scratch or just after a new-look border, planning is essential to help you create a balanced, striking layout with all year round interest.

Thinking of introducing a garden room, here are a list of things to consider along with some examples of garden rooms.

Looking for inspiration for an all year round feature in the garden – here is a Corten steel ‘rain curtain’ water feature, and it’s low maintenance too!

Garden Design Gift Vouchers Looking for a unique gift for someone special? Our Garden Design Vouchers make the perfect gift for any special occasion such as birthdays, weddings, anniversaries, house warming, Valentine’s day, Mother’s Day, Father’s day, Christmas or...

GARDENING EVENTS DURING THE SUMMER 2018 Now that summer has arrived there are quite a few exciting gardening events coming up. Show gardens, garden talks, floral marquees, plants for sale, good food, music and much much more. An opportunity to take ideas back to your...