Garden Design Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
Jo Fisher2026-03-26T15:33:36+00:00Many garden design mistakes come down to poor planning. Here are the most common issues we see, and how to approach them more successfully.
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Designing for Outdoor Living
Jo Fisher2026-03-24T15:00:40+00:00How thoughtful garden design and pergolas create outdoor spaces you can use throughout the year.
Salvia ‘Amistad’: the garden plant that steals the show
Jo Fisher2026-03-17T12:04:20+00:00Discover why Salvia Amistad is a standout garden plant, with deep purple flowers, long flowering season, and strong appeal for bees.
6 Garden Design Trends We’re Seeing Right Now
Jo Fisher2026-03-13T08:25:44+00:00What are clients asking for in gardens right now? From outdoor kitchens to bold planting schemes, here are six design trends we're seeing across recent projects.
5 Questions to Ask Before Redesigning Your Garden
Jo Fisher2026-03-06T10:39:59+00:00Planning a garden redesign? These five key questions will help you create a garden that works beautifully with your home and lifestyle.
AI and Landscape Design
Jo Fisher2026-03-03T12:21:07+00:00AI in landscape design is evolving fast. Discover what it can and cannot do, and why human creativity and site knowledge still matter most.
Landscaping Around Swimming Pools: Design, Flow & Garden Integration
Jo Fisher2026-02-04T13:51:53+00:00A swimming pool should enhance a garden, not dominate it. Discover how thoughtful landscaping can create flow, improve usability and integrate pools beautifully into the wider landscape.
Which Parts of New-Build Landscaping Need a Specialist?
Jo Fisher2025-12-12T19:38:26+00:00Choosing a main contractor for landscaping can lead to compromises. Specialists ensure proper sequencing, protect living materials and deliver the craftsmanship needed for high-quality, long-lasting results.
The Value of Detailing in Landscape Implementation
Jo Fisher2025-11-20T14:27:20+00:00From concept to completion, detailing defines quality. CGLA explores how precision and collaboration bring luxury garden designs to life.
The CGLA Design Bible: A Complete Guide to Creating Exceptional Gardens
Jo Fisher2025-11-14T14:12:08+00:00CGLA’s definitive guide to luxury garden design - from vision and materials to planting, craftsmanship and lasting beauty.