New Extension vs Old Tired Garden If you are adding a new extension to your home then hopefully it will be everything you dreamt of: plenty of light and space, a smart kitchen, the latest gadgets, mood lighting and a comfy family sitting area. However, have you considered the impact your ‘old’ garden will have...Read More

How to turn a patch of grass into a well balanced garden Creating a good well balanced garden isn’t rocket science, but it does have a formula of sorts that is worth bearing in mind when you are trying to improve your own garden.  Here are some top tips for great garden design, and tools a...Read More

A Patio Garden transformation (phase one) A dark and unattractive patio garden area was in need of a transformation. My client had recently moved into her property, which was being renovated when we met. A large collection of Rhododendrons, Camellias and Magnolias had been inherited from her late husband. The property had been chosen for its...Read More

A family garden with freedom to play The deck outside my clients doors felt a little like a cage, their four year old twins had no freedom to play. This garden was in need of a make over, it simply wasn’t working for the clients. Both self confessed non gardeners, they didn’t know how to...Read More

A Mediterranean influenced garden for professional couple My clients, a  busy professional couple wanted a sunny Mediterranean garden in their south facing property, with easy access to the gym at the end of the garden for the personal training business run from home. When moving into their property they were faced with a garden that...Read More

A social garden space for family and friends to enjoy The owners of this small suburban garden were desperate for a contemporary social space in their garden that reflected the inside of their home, and would be a fun space to entertain family and friends. The existing garden was very uninspiring, with no patio, very...Read More

Contemporary garden, for entertaining My clients wanted a contemporary garden in which they could entertain. They had owned their home for many years, and had developed a traditional garden themselves, that was no longer fulfilling their needs. They wanted more space to entertain and a garden that was easier to maintain. Much of the existing...Read More