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Plant in Autumn and watch them take off in Spring!

Make the most of the cooler weather, get your plants in the ground now! This time of year is often overlooked for establishing gardens & yet for you and your new plants, to plant in Autumn is one of the best times of the year to be installing new garden beds. The intense heat

Building a new home? Don’t forget the garden

Building a new home can be a daunting task but with a huge range of professional builders to work with these days, most of the decisions are easy. This allows you time to enjoy the process & consider other things. Once you’ve decided on your tiles, floor coverings & paint colours (to name a few),

Moving into your new property. What’s next?

There’s a few things to consider when planning your garden after you’ve moved into a new property. But where do you start? Taking the time to experience and observe your landscape will give you clarity on how you use your garden and it’s overlooking spaces. Here’s some important elements to consider. What’s your aspect? The

Don’t underestimate street appeal.

The process of flipping properties, or buying an under maintained property and renovating it for profit, may be a form of investment you dabble in. Regardless, a well designed, neat, tidy, garden invites buyers and guests into the home, highlights the front door, features architecture and is pleasing to the eye. With the right approach

Design Elements That Add Value.

Having a comfortable home is what we all strive for & with each of us having different needs it’s essential to decide what design elements are important for your family. Regardless of whether you have just built a new home, bought an existing property or you are looking to make some changes to your current

Summer heat and your garden

These hot summer days really test the plants in your garden. With limited rainfall in resent weeks the subsoil is really drying out. It’s a great time to identify the plants that just aren’t coping & to consider what you can do to support these species through dry times like these. In some cases they