Garden Design Guide For Spring
Garden Design Guide For Summer
Garden Design Guide For Autumn
Watch the leaves changing colour, smell the autumn air and enjoy the late summer and autumn flowers. Having the correct garden design can greatly improve the way your garden can flourish this time of year.
As the days start shortening and everything has gone back to normal after the summer holidays, there is still plenty...
Garden Design Guide For Winter
It’s easy to think that the garden is less important in winter when you might not be outside as much and the days are shorter, but given good structure and some subtle but carefully conceived lighting you can enjoy your garden through the colder darker months too.
Here are some tips for the perfect...
What makes a garden special?
There is something very special about being outside.. To see the clouds… and the sky…feel the warmth of the sun… and to experience the wind on our faces… and enjoy the sights, smells and touch of a green and changing space.
You’ve only got to witness how different a child’s behaviour is when they’ve been...
Garden Lighting
A well designed lighting scheme creates another layer of interest and a new atmosphere in your garden. It also means that you can make the most of your beautiful garden for a longer period of time. In winter gardens come alive with strategic lighting and in summer the garden remains useable and inviting as...
Driveway Options
Key Considerations
Practically speaking a driveway is essential for most homeowners and because you’ll see it several times every day, it is really important that it is well considered and works for you and also enhances your home.
As with all aspects of garden design there are practical and aesthetic considerations and what works for one...
Designing an Awkward Shaped Plot
Award winning local garden designer Selina Botham discusses how to design a garden in an awkward shaped plot. These types of garden present more challenges than a more standard rectangle or square and it is for this reason that she particularly enjoys designing for odd shapes. Her own garden is an awkward shaped plot...