Most people struggle with creating their own townhouse or terraced house garden as space is often too small to imagine or they try and simply cram in loads of ideas making it look cluttered. Given the lack of space and adjacent properties, my clients often complain that there’s no privacy and that space limits what […]

This raised bed guide will explain exactly when and how to use raised beds for successful gardening. Raised beds can be used in nearly all gardens regardless of the condition, or even absence, of soil. It allows you to build up and choose the soil you need for the plants or vegetables you want to […]

Garden therapy is something I am resolute about promoting. The one message is that gardening, in any form can directly increase your happiness. I believe gardening is the therapy that everyone can benefit from whether you’re overworked, feeling lonely or wondering what you’re doing with your life. We have all been there and I don’t […]

So you’ve decided that you would like a garden you can relax and admire.  You may have also liked the look of raised beds.  Probably because: You want a neat looking garden with clean lines You like the idea of having an amazing garden but your current layout / borders put you off You want a […]

Most gardens will have an area that is either in partial or full shade, especially given the proximity of buildings and neighbours. The suburbs are prime candidates for shady awkward gardens, as extensions and outbuildings are developed, the light sources can be broken up and shadows then cast. Don’t despair though, there are a whole […]