News
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 from day to day, then look no further than our news pages.
Create your Dream Garden in 5 Simple Steps – Step 1 – The Plan
A step by step guide on how to create your dream garden, with plenty of inspiration and advice from award-winning garden designers.
Garden and Landscape Concept Design
How our design professionals develop a garden through a Concept Design Process
Petals in the Patch
A guide to improving your vegetable patch through companion planting to improve pollination, reduce pests and improve soil quality.
How to water a garden: Water water water!
Watering your plants correctly and keeping them healthy!
Beans in your borders
How to grow attractive fruit and vegetables within your beautiful borders.
A year in the life of your lawn
A year in the life of your lawn! Top tips every month to create the perfect lawn for any garden lover out there. Written by our own Lawncare expert Carl.
Cool Gardens to CGLA – our Journey
It's been an amazing journey from designing small London gardens to being a firm of award winning highly artistic garden design and commercial landscape specialists.
How and Where to Use Hard Landscaping
The combination of materials is as important as the individual materials themselves, and getting the desired ‘feel’ to a garden is achieved through a subtle combination of textures and colours in the hard and soft landscaping materials.
Deciding the Best Plants for Your Garden
Planting sets the tone and style of a garden. Whether you are a lover of gardens and plants or just want somewhere neat for your barbecue, we can make it look wonderful.
Using Water Within Your Garden Design
Water is a wonderful way to add some magic to a garden. In addition to immediate visual impact, the hidden delight often lies in the movement, reflections, and sound.
Creating a Show Garden
Show gardens are a different world from ‘real’ gardens in many ways. They show the art of the possible, and finishing to the highest possible standard, whilst working to the tightest of deadlines and in incredibly restricted space!
Working in Partnership With Others
More than half of our work involves working with other professionals with joint clients. This might be the Architect, Interior Designer, QS or the Clients’ Project Manager.