Author: Tamsin, Secret Garden

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Back Garden Transformation with Sandstone and Red Brick

  The paved garden was surrounded by low red brick walls, topped with fence panels that had become worn and loose and needed replacing. The ...
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Shady Garden Border Redesign

The Ceanothus in the border had grown into a rather strange shape, as it searched for sunlight in this shady spot. There were lots of ...
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Yellow Limestone Cobble Setts in Driveway Design

Within this area of Bristol parking spaces are at a premium, with residents parking permits in place, which makes parking all the more difficult. Therefore ...
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Revisiting a Landscaped Garden

If you’d like to see how it looked at the start of the project, click here  
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Yellow Limestone Garden Design

Our customer wanted a low maintenance space, without a lawn or heavy planting. This garden is a bit shady, so the lawn that had been ...
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Repair with Fence Panels

They started by removing the old panels, and working out the best method for the new posts, as the old panels had been floating in ...
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Woodwork in Garden Design

As you can see, the garden became very muddy rather quickly, but the boys constructed the timber frame for a new, decked area in front ...
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Landscaping Project with Pond

When we arrived the garden was a very tired space, with the fence panels at a state of collapse, a very worn out lawn and ...
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Border Refresh and Lawn Replacement

As you can see, this is what it looked like upon arrival. The border is fairly narrow in places, so we chose plants that wouldn’t ...
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Back Garden Refresh in South Bristol

The left hand side of the lawn was raised and mossy, and our customer was keen for us to take a look at it. Along ...
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