A stylish low maintenance garden for entertaining My clients had a lot of big plans to change their garden, the main purpose being a garden for entertaining. The patio immediately adjacent to the house was too small for a large table, so needed enlarging and the client wanted a number of social spaces around the garden, connected by paths. Key...Read More

Woodland Planting for a sunny glade. It is always a challenge to design Woodland Planting in a garden. You need to be clear on just how much light will be able to reach the plants you put in. The owner of this garden loved her tall cedar trees and the woodland feel of her garden, but...Read More

Beautiful Resin Bound Gravel for Permeable Contemporary Parking This 1950’s built house in Weybridge still had the landscaping that came with the house over 50 years ago.  The driveway and path were still the concrete slabs laid originally, practical but not beautiful.  The lawn was passed its best and despite efforts remained full of weeds. It...Read More

Less is more, How to simplify your garden for retirement. This garden is owned by an active couple who love gardening, theatre, dancing and the arts. They had recently ordered a summer house to be used as a painting studio, and knew that the garden would need to be altered to make space for it. At the...Read More

Redesigning a garden to accommodate a Garden Office. This Client needed to build a Garden Office, as working in the spare room was no longer feasible. This impacted the small suburban garden, and it was decided that a complete redesign of the garden was well overdue.  This would help with the overall look and feel...Read More

Follies, Features and focal points in a Classic Victorian Garden My clients had a garden full of victorian features and focal points,  but there was a lack of flow from feature to feature and with a planting scheme past its best. The garden wasn’t the shining glory the clients wanted it to be. During the client brief Arundel...Read More

The impact of an extension on the garden. This project was in large garden situated in Sunbury. The client had recently had a large extension which gave her new patio doors facing out into the garden. The client felt the old patio; which was uneven crazy paving was impractical for her needs. The patio was...Read More