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  1. “Right plant in the right place”? – A simple guide!

    The old adage “right plant in the right place” is the mantra for all garden designers. But what does that actually mean and what are the many considerations of the…

  2. Get a bit of “Chelsea Magic” in your Garden

    Chelsea show garden

    It’s Chelsea Flower Show week and the media is awash with articles on flowers, garden design and all things horticulture. Want some tips on bringing a little bit of “Chelsea…

  3. Gazebos, Pergolas, and Arbours

    Gazebos, pergolas and arbours are a great addition to a garden but commonly confused by home owners and gardeners. Each has its own characteristics and place in garden design. Gazebos…

  4. How To Create Your Dream Garden

    Proportion and Balance are two major considerations in the principles of garden design. Without them there can be no coherence, harmony or functionality within a design. Proportion, also closely linked…

  5. The Relationship between Client and Garden Designer – Mole Hills, Not Mountains

    The Oxford English Dictionary defines a complaint as “a statement that something is unsatisfactory or unacceptable”. The process of garden design is emotive, exciting and personal, therefore as emotions can…