Insights
If you want to read a bit more before you pick up the phone, or you just want to see what we are up to day to day, then look no further than our insights pages.
How much will it cost to landscape my garden?
A deep dive into cost comparisons for design and landscaping including 5 examples.
Why Biodiversity Net Gain is Essential for Your New Project
Biodiversity Net Gain a brief outline of what this means for those considering a new development
How do I create a perfect outdoor entertaining space?
Steps to designing a dreamy outdoor entertaining space with patios, furniture and a sense of enclosure, by RHS Gold Medal winning design expert Ruth Marshall
How to achieve the indoor, outdoor living effect with your house and garden
How to achieve the indoor, outdoor living effect with your house and garden. In conversation with renowned architect Lynda Carroll, we explore how architects and garden designers are changing their approach.
How do I make a Christmas Garden
Creating a Christmas Garden Extravaganza. Transform your outdoor space into a winter wonderland that will captivate the hearts of all who behold it.
How do I make sure it is not too hot with Bifold doors?
How do I make sure my living space is not too hot with Bifold doors? We look at how to make sure large bifold doors don't make for hot interiors!
How do I make a summer party garden?
How do I make a summer party garden? We look at how to make your dreams a reality by next summer.
Bulbs for Impact
Which bulbs to plant in your garden! 8 fantastic bulb collections carefully curated by CGLA Director Ruth Marshall for Spring/Summer 2024
5 Top tips to design your garden
We look at key steps and tips to consider in your garden design. Traditional, modern minimalist or rustic natural? All things to think about when defining your style. Be creative with help from our five top tips in garden design.
How can I make my garden my own
You might be wondering how to reflect your own creativity in your garden. Our owner Ruth Marshall reflects on how she approaches adding those personal touches
5 Ways to incorporate water into your garden
How to enhance your garden oasis using water features. This blog looks at how water features can add depth and creative flair to your outside space. Incorporate natural elements or striking sculptural statements to showcase the magic of water.
Is the wild garden here to stay?
Top trends in garden design in 2023. We look at wild gardens and are they the way forward. Sustainability, Manageability and Usability are the key words as we explore how best to use naturel elements in our modern setting.