Tag: ornamental plants
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Contemporary Cottage Garden
Our brief involved designing a contemporary cottage garden with an informal aesthetic but updated with a modern twist for this large urban garden in the Lisvane area of Cardiff. The Brief This design was for another of our Cardiff based clients, who asked us to design this large, ‘blank slate’ space in a contemporary Cottage…
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Kitchen Garden
The brief was to design a productive garden in a ‘formal kitchen garden’ style. The design was to have a strong decorative element, but also the ability to grow edible produce including fruit. The Brief Situation: Large rear, urban garden. Area: approximately 70m2 Aspect: South facing. Environmental conditions: Fully enclosed rear garden with timber fences…
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Refresh to an existing Plantswoman’s Garden
This exciting commission was to refresh the planting scheme in an established garden in Monmouthshire that had been designed by a plantswoman, but had declined over the years with changes in ownership. We documented the existing plants and their condition and then produced a sympathetic planting design, in order to refresh this once award-winning garden.…
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Sanctuary Woodland Edge Garden
Our brief involved designing an easily manageable, and low maintenance Woodland Edge planting scheme for this partly shaded garden, with a focus on evergreens, perennials, textures and foliage as a peaceful and relaxing outdoors space. The Brief – Sanctuary Woodland Edge Garden Requirements: Easily manageable, and low maintenance planting scheme in newly landscaped garden. Year…