Author: Tamsin, Secret Garden

banked lawn

Banked Lawn with Recycled Paving

However, we were lucky that it was dry for the first part of the week. The paving on the patio was a variety of different ...
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awning

Completed For Christmas

We extended the concrete area to make it large enough to use as a parking space for a motor home. Prep work was done on ...
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border edging

From Greenhouse Base to Grass

So, on Thursday two of us went in and began by smashing out and ripping up the concrete and brick edging. We took away a ...
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carpentry

Christmas Landscaping

When we arrived a long lawn went through the garden with a concrete path running alongside it. There was a lot of concrete and rubble ...
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decking

Westbury On Trym Garden Design Continues…

Throughout this project a lot of materials have been removed from the garden. Thankfully access through the garage has been good. We began by drawing ...
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block paving

Block Paving Driveway Nears Completion

The black edgers will really set off the orangey-red block pavers. It will also look great against the timber screen fence. The edgers were laid ...
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block paving

A New Bristol Driveway

  A digger was brought in as a lot of material had to be moved and landscaped to create a new base for a block ...
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drainage

Improved Lawn Drainage

Team Jerry went straight in and ripped out the old lawn and dug down in the problem area. Whilst the drainage was being improved with ...
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digger

Caroline Harrison Design in Westbury-on-Trym

Caroline Harrison, a renown Bristol garden designer created the design for this garden. We are constructing and planting it. Check out her website here. Firstly, ...
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feather edge

Physical Feather Edge

We were lucky with dry, fine, warm weather for the beginning of October. However, the warmth wasn’t necessarily a good thing whilst carrying heavy buckets. ...
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