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Why Autumn is the Perfect Time to Design Your Dream Entertaining Garden
Autumn is the ideal time to plan your garden makeover! Discover 7 key design tips to create a stunning, functional outdoor space ready for year-round entertaining.
How much will it cost to design my garden?
Discover the cost of designing your dream garden. Get an idea of the likely price ranges and the work involved to make an informed decision.
How much will it cost to landscape my garden?
A deep dive into cost comparisons for design and landscaping including 5 examples.
Planning Permission for Garden Projects in the UK: What You Need to Know
Not all garden projects in the UK need planning permission, but certain structures and landscaping changes do. Learn the essentials to ensure your garden upgrades comply with local regulations.
What You Really Want to Know About Designing & Constructing a New Garden!
Wondering where to start with a new garden? We’ve got answers to the top questions about timing, budget, and design stages to help you plan the garden of your dreams!
Why Autumn is the Perfect Time to Design Your Dream Entertaining Garden
Autumn is the ideal time to plan your garden makeover! Discover 7 key design tips to create a stunning, functional outdoor space ready for year-round entertaining.
What has gone wrong with my box hedging?
Learn how to recognise and address box hedging problems caused by box blight and box caterpillar.
The benefits of replacing your box hedging
Find out how to replace box hedging with these fantastic options. Say goodbye to box blight and enjoy a beautiful garden.
Screening and hedging for your development project
Planning a development project? Consider the benefits of buying trees and hedging during the rootball season for a faster, cost-effective, and stunning result.
Top ways to screen your garden
Looking for ways to add privacy to your garden? Our experts share their top tips on screening, including hedging and screen tree planting.
Is Photinia Red Robin good for screening?
Discover the pros and cons of using Photinia Red Robin for screening. Find out why we don't recommend it and what we suggest instead.
Taking Control of Your Leylandii Hedge
Looking for solutions for your Leylandii hedge? Explore the pros and cons and learn what steps to take if your Leylandii hedge is out of control.
Best shade for your garden
Enhance your garden with the perfect shade solution. Discover why trees can provide a cooler and more cost-effective option compared to other structures.
What will it cost to create a level patio in a sloping garden?
Considering a level patio in your sloping garden? Learn about the costs involved in creating one and the factors to consider before making a decision.
Can my builder landscape my new build garden?
Discover if you need a separate landscaper for your newly built house and garden or if you can use the main contractor.
Can garden designers stick to a budget?
Discover how garden designers can stick to a budget without compromising on creativity. Learn valuable tips and tricks from industry experts.
Can I have a level lawn in my garden
Considering a level lawn in your garden? Explore the design principles involved in creating a versatile space for entertaining and play.
Chelsea Flower Show Highlights 2024
Chelsea Flower Show Highlights 2024 - A review of what a garden designer takes from the show by our CGLA design directors.
What does it cost to level a garden?
Discover the cost to level a garden and create a perfect outdoor space for football or entertaining. Get insights from industry experts.
Do I need a garden design to have landscaping work done?
Do you really need a garden design for landscaping? Learn about the advantages and pitfalls from a seasoned professional.
How do I select the right Garden Designer for my project?
An unbiased view on the importance of using a garden designer and how best to select one if you do.
How much will it cost to design my garden?
Discover the cost of designing your dream garden. Get an idea of the likely price ranges and the work involved to make an informed decision.
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 House Build Project
Understanding Biodiversity Net Gain for new homes: learn about the legal obligation and how it promotes biodiversity improvement.