6 ideas to steal from our most recent design build project in Wokingham
Work has just completed on our most recent design and build project in Wokingham. This time around, we thought it… Read more.
COVID-19 Update
Along with other small business everyone at ALDA Landscapes is doing their best to carry on as normal amongst the… Read more.
Taking a closer look at Resin
ALDA Landscapes has been an accredited resin installer since 2018, installing resin driveways, paths and surfaces across Reading, Newbury and… Read more.
Before & After: A Victorian Terrace Courtyard Garden
A quick before and after blog post to share with you photos of a courtyard garden project we undertook a… Read more.
2020… and a smart feature pathway in Twyford
It is all too easy to neglect our front garden in favour of the space at the back of our… Read more.
5 Last Minute Christmas Gift Ideas for Gardeners
Five last minute gift ideas for the gardeners in your life! Get inspired by the following (but hurry up, Christmas is… Read more.
A new timber car port in Bray
As well as landscaping and designing gardens we are happy to be able to offer the service of constructing timber… Read more.
Getting stuck in whatever the weather!
Update 9/12/2019: Lawn and planting now complete! See photos below. Over the past few weeks we have been building a… Read more.
A stunning curved seat makes a real statement piece…
Update 9/12/2019: See new photos showing the newly laid lawn below. Things are taking shape at our recent design project… Read more.
A front and back garden on a steep slope…
...how Katie Thomas, our in-house designer took on the challenge of coming up with a design for a front and… Read more.
Granite paving and circular patio areas in Woolton Hill
Granite paving and circular patio areas have transformed a recent ALDA Landscapes project in Woolton Hill! Our client’s brief for… Read more.
Trending at Chelsea 2019
From John and Kate's recent visit, details of what was trending at the Chelsea Flower Show in 2019... THE COLOUR… Read more.
Porcelain paving is proving a popular choice
We have noticed a real trend over the last 2 years for using porcelain tiles in our clients’ gardens. So… Read more.
A new brick wall in Caversham takes on a period feel…
Our brief was to transform our client's front garden, creating a design that would compliment the period character of their… Read more.
Get the Look: Create a Contemporary Garden
We've recently completed a stunning contemporary garden in Twyford... This garden was transformed with a modern new look, and we… Read more.
A Very Victorian Path
A Victorian look black and white tiled path transforms a front garden in Reading... The problem An uneven and tired-looking… Read more.
Finished in time for Christmas…
Last month’s feature garden in Maidenhead with the shutter screen trellis (see work in progress here) is now ready for our… Read more.
A shutter screen trellis in Maidenhead
A shutter screen can be a good alternative to a more traditional looking trellis or fence line… At our most… Read more.
A twist on a garden shed…
The brief from our client: To build an outside bar within the confines of an attractive bespoke shed, which could… Read more.
From sloping bank to attractive softwood sleeper terraces…
In one of our recent projects, we were presented with an interesting challenge: how to deal with an area of… Read more.
Resin: A Versatile Alternative Landscaping Product
We are now an accredited installer of resin products from the The Resin Mill and recently used it on a driveway… Read more.
Things take shape at the sunken garden in Reading
Following on from last month’s blog, it's time to share with you our progress and new developments at the sunken… Read more.
First steps to a contemporary sunken garden…
This month in Caversham (in some of the hottest temperatures this year!) we have been constructing a sunken garden at… Read more.
Chelsea 2018
There is nothing like a sunny day at the Chelsea Flower Show to mark the start of summer! This year,… Read more.
A grey porcelain patio creates an impact just in time for summer
If you are looking to create a garden with a contemporary feel, take a good look at these grey oblong… Read more.
ALDA takes on a new build garden makeover
We are often approached for advice on how to transform gardens of new build houses. The builder has finished the… Read more.
How to add interest to a wide border
Are you wondering how to add interest to a wide planting border? One option is to install a new pathway… Read more.
A day out at RHS Garden Wisley
A family visit in late December to RHS Garden Wisley provided my first glimpse of snowdrops and brightened up a… Read more.