Plan Your Garden

If you constantly find yourself battling a soggy, wet garden, you're likely wondering what you can do about it. This… Read more.

A pond can be a wonderful feature to any garden and an important part of a successfully designed pond are… Read more.

If you're thinking of re-designing your garden or an area of it, it is well worth taking some time to… Read more.

Whilst garden drainage may not be the most riveting of gardening subjects, it is nonetheless an important factor in any… Read more.

Choosing paving materials for your new patio can seem a little daunting - and understandably so. The decision you make… Read more.

Whilst you might not always notice it, your lawn shape can greatly affect the look and feel of your garden.… Read more.

We can all give wildlife a helping hand this winter by planting some of these wildlife friendly plants in our… Read more.

We are all looking for balance in our lives and this is also reflected in our outdoor spaces. In this… Read more.

Read on for tips on how to make your garden extra special this winter. Read more.

Considering the shape and form of plants is essential for any good garden design. Here we look at how plant… Read more.

It is easy to underestimate the impact a new patio can have on your garden. This patio design guide takes… Read more.

A lawn is usually a vital element to a garden design and often a key part of a client’s brief.… Read more.

Traditional lawns lack biodiversity and can sometimes be tricky to maintain if your garden is shady or particularly small. In… Read more.

Colour is an important part of any garden design. In most designs, it's the plants that provide the colour, so… Read more.

A well-designed garden provides interest from early spring through to late autumn. If clients are looking for a low maintenance… Read more.

Every designer has a "go-to" list of trusty plants that they use many times and love because they will always… Read more.

With the weather starting to warm up and having spent a lot of time on designing and implementing planting plans… Read more.

This post looks at an often forgotten tenet of garden design - texture. If you're looking to add some texture… Read more.

At this time of year, we have a stream of enquiries flooding in! We get lots of questions about paving… Read more.

However hard it is, lockdown does have it's benefits. On several of my recent visits, clients have mentioned that they've… Read more.

January is often the time when we start to make plans for the new year. 2020 has highlighted to many… Read more.

The festive season has begun and as the temperature falls the garden is often seen as gloomy and dull and… Read more.

The copper beech, also known as purple beech, has to be one of my favourite trees - I'm fortunate enough… Read more.

If Salvia ‘Caradonna’ is one of my go to plants for early-mid Summer, then Aster amellus ‘Violet Queen’ & Aster… Read more.

Have you ever noticed how the majority of gardens are rectangular in shape? It can be rather a headache for… Read more.

One of the most widely recognised and used perennials, the ornamental Allium is a tough, easy to grow plant with… Read more.

After the recent completion of a beautiful front garden in Newbury, I thought I would highlight how a design -… Read more.

This is definitely one of my “go to” plants when preparing planting plans as it is so reliable, well behaved,… Read more.