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Tuesday, 07 November 2023

With Halloween and Bonfire Night now behind us we are safely in the realms of autumn with the glorious carpets of red, gold and bronze leaves it brings. As we…Read More

Tuesday, 12 September 2023

We often have clients asking when is a good time to think about a garden design. And while the answer to that is pretty much anytime there are some perfect…Read More

Thursday, 31 August 2023

Did you know that a shocking 90% of cut flowers sold in the UK are imported from overseas, often travelling thousands of miles in refrigerated containers and racking up a…Read More

Friday, 14 April 2023

We all love seeing the before and after photos of garden transformations so we thought we’d share a few photos from a recent makeover in Bridge of Allan. Our clients…Read More

Wednesday, 04 January 2023

Happy New Year! We may not always want to be outside in our gardens during winter but that doesn’t mean we can’t plan what we want to do with them…Read More

Tuesday, 13 December 2022

If you are still scrabbling about looking for ideas for the garden loving friends and family in your lives then worry thee not! We have some top eco-friendly gifts to…Read More

Wednesday, 03 August 2022

We visited Wales recently and we always love to fit a garden visit when we are on holiday.  With 400 acres to explore, a visit to the National Botanic Garden…Read More

Monday, 10 January 2022

The last two years have taken their toll and we are all hoping for a happier and healthier 2022. And what better way to do that for your physical and…Read More

Friday, 17 December 2021

If you are still struggling to find that perfect gift for the green-fingered person in your life, we have some ideas for you right here with the Vialii guide to…Read More

Monday, 21 June 2021

There’s nothing quite like long, sunny days lazing in the garden. But what happens when the sun goes down? Garden lighting can add a whole new dimension to your garden,…Read More

Wednesday, 09 June 2021

What a beautiful day it was on Sunday 6th June 2021 in Bridge of Allan and not just because the sun was shining. Several talented gardeners kindly agreed to open…Read More

Saturday, 05 June 2021

Our clients asked us to redesign their garden and wanted to get rid of their old decking and create a seating area in the sunniest corner of the garden. The…Read More

Tuesday, 11 May 2021

We love dog walking in May among the bluebells. We are so fortunate to live where we do and have lots of options of places to walk where they are…Read More

Tuesday, 27 April 2021

Water butts are great additions to any garden. In this blog we look at why you should find a home for one in your garden, where they can go, and…Read More

Saturday, 03 April 2021

We may not be able to have a big family get together this Easter (once again, cheers Covid!) but that doesn’t mean we can’t celebrate Easter in our own way.…Read More

Monday, 15 March 2021

As Spring is showing us more and more signs of being upon us, our minds naturally turn to getting outdoors again. Whilst there is still a risk of frost so…Read More

Wednesday, 16 December 2020

It’s tempting to not bother doing a review of 2020 – do we really want to look back on this year??? Yet, despite what an awful year it has been…Read More

Tuesday, 01 December 2020

With the craziness of 2020, we all deserve something lovely this Christmas. And with us all appreciating our gardens even more than ever this year, why not treat your loved…Read More

Tuesday, 24 November 2020

We have always been a big fan of fire-pits. They are much more environmentally friendly than patio heaters and they are multi purpose – use them for BBQs, toasting marshmallows,…Read More

Tuesday, 06 October 2020

We did a big harvest of raspberries at the weekend, knowing the end is nigh for these beauties. They have served us well with lashings of fresh berries for over…Read More