Author: Tamsin, Secret Garden

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A Gardener’s Dream Garden Completed

If you are keen to see our post from the start of this garden transformation, click here. Here is a photo of the garden before ...
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A Dream Garden Almost Complete

Since our last post about this garden, the pond has now been lined and filled, and is ready for marginal and pond plants to be ...
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Double Driveway with Meadow Turf Border

Flo and I laid the finishing touches to this driveway design, by laying low grow meadow turf. Meadow turf is a fantastic product, and instantly ...
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A Gardener’s Dream Garden Continues

The weather has continued to be pretty dry lately, making the digging of the new pond simple – quite tough to dig the hard earth, ...
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Naturalistic Planting Garden Design

The main body of the garden was scalped, removing the grass layer. With our new landscaper, Herbie getting to work removing weeds and unwanted plants ...
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Double Driveway Update

There’s been a big change on site since our last post about this job, have a look here to see how it started out if ...
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Double Driveway for Neighbouring Houses

Care was taken to protect the drainage channels that run through the driveway space. The first few days were spent ripping out the old materials, ...
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A Gardener’s Dream Garden Design

The garden is large with two greenhouses in situ and overgrown vegetation. We began the job by bringing in a mini digger to excavate the ...
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Timber Framed Heat Pump Garden Design

The three storey town house looks down onto the garden, which didn’t have good access, either through the kitchen basement or through the garden. All ...
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Large Family Garden Completed in Horfield

When we first finished the back garden, with the newly laid turf it looked like the photo above. But as the garden was filled with ...
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