Plan Your Garden

As your family grows and changes, so will your garden. Katie looks at how she designs flexible and adaptable gardens… Read more.

Learn how to grow fuss free fruit and veg, with these top tips. There's so many reasons to grow edibles… Read more.

Katie, our garden designer, shares her top tips for planning and designing functional garden seating areas. Read more.

Find out how to attract more birds to your garden with these five easy tips. Read more.

Plants in containers are a great way to bring interest to your garden throughout the year. In this blog, Katie,… Read more.

Have you ever thought about adding a water feature to your garden? This post look at some different types of… Read more.

Learn all about container gardening: which plants to choose to create impact and how to look after them. Read more.

Katie Thomas, our garden designer, shares the secrets of creating successful lawn free gardens full of colour and interest. Read more.

There's something special about a private and secluded garden, a tucked away space to relax and get away from it… Read more.

Here are a few ideas on how you can make your garden interesting and engaging for children. Read more.

Gardens offer endless opportunities to boost our health and wellbeing. This blog is all about designing a garden for relaxation… Read more.

Did you know that redesigning your garden is a great way to increase the value of your home? At ALDA… Read more.

Here's an inspiring selection of winter and early spring interest plants to keep your garden looking bright and colourful through… Read more.

Many of us live increasingly busy lives, and our gardens have the potential to benefit us in many ways. Here… Read more.

Here are some hard working shrubs that bring beauty to the garden throughout the year - and particularly when they're… Read more.

Encouraging biodiversity and wildlife into our gardens is a current hot topic in the landscaping and horticultural industry. Our towns… Read more.

Get inspiration and learn about plants suitable for screening in smaller gardens. Read more.

Roses are a great choice for contemporary gardens, and can be used in a variety of situations to create impact.… Read more.

Roses are some of the most popular and beautiful garden plants. Here's a simple guide to some of the favourite… Read more.

Wide deep borders can present a challenge, but they also offer lots of scope for impact and creativity. Here's some… Read more.

Shutter Screen fences are becoming increasingly popular with our clients as an attractive and contemporary screening option. Read more.

Have you every wondered all the stages we go through when laying a new patio? Here's a quick look at… Read more.

As the evenings draw in, magically transform your garden after dusk with lighting, and create beautiful effects to enjoy in… Read more.

Here's a useful guide on some of the popular garden lights available and where to use them. Read more.

Whether they take the form of a hedge, fence, trellis with climbers or a strategically placed tree, screens are an… Read more.

A selection of our previous articles looking at everything from drought tolerant plants to what to do with your lawn… Read more.

Structures such as pergolas are brilliant for creating a focal feature in the garden - even more so when they… Read more.

If your garden is frequently flooded or waterlogged, you will know how frustrating it can be. Land drainage systems can… Read more.