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5 Tips For a Winter Landscape Design
Winter is just around the corner and while people in Europe generally lock themselves indoors for the winter, the beauty...
What To Expect From An Initial Design Consultation
YES – Questions about what you want to achieve with your garden YES – Questions that will give your designer a better...
How To Choose The Right Landscape Designer
Designing your outdoor space from scratch or renovating an existing space is exciting, but can often be overwhelming. It is...
Curling Bluestone
What is curling bluestone and why does it affect specifically bluestone paving? I have personally had an area of bluestone...
Laying Pavers Part 3 – Setting Out
Setting Out Your Paving Now that the physically hard stuff has been done, its time to prepare the area for...
Laying Pavers Part 4 – Laying Pavers
Now that we have prepared a good solid base for our pavers, that is we have excavated to the appropriate...
5 Reasons To Engage A Landscape Designer To Design Your Garden
I have seen many people attempt to design and install their own landscapes over the years. Some are successful in...
What Is The Cost Of A Typical Landscape Design?
The cost of a landscape design is influenced by many factors. The three main factors that effect the cost of...
Five Questions You Need To Ask Yourself
There are 5 questions you should ask yourself before you engage a landscape professional to complete any work. Not asking these...
Is A Dripper Irrigation System Right For You?
Dripper Irrigation Vs. Spray Irrigation Dripper irrigation systems are a relatively new introduction to the landscape industry. They were devised in...
