David’s Blog
Top ten plants for August gardens
August can be seen as an ‘in-between’ month as high summer reaches its peak [...]
Ideas for water features in your garden
Make a splash with a tranquil water feature that draws in the eye [...]
How to hear your garden: 5 ways to bring sound into the garden
Too many see a garden in only three dimensions. But there is so much [...]
Top ten plants for a low maintenance garden
Filling your outdoor space with foliage and flowers doesn’t mean you need to dedicate [...]
Using decorative stones in your garden design
The addition of decorative stones can emphasise the natural feeling of your garden, and [...]
Top ten plants with variegated leaves
In the garden, it’s not just the flowers that put on a show. [...]
Top ten palm trees to grow in your garden and home
To bring a touch of the tropics into your home and garden, bring the [...]
20 brilliant activities for kids to spend the school holidays outdoors
School half terms and summer holidays might seem like an age for parents, especially [...]
Top ten plants for Japanese style gardens
Japanese style gardens are incredibly popular. They have a serene and soothing impact and [...]
Tips for designing a rooftop garden
In our ever-growing cities and urban spaces, there are an increasing number of apartments, [...]
Top plants for a pretty, pastel garden
If you are looking for delicate looking plants with light and airy colours, a [...]
Tips for designing a courtyard garden
Courtyard gardens tend to be smaller spaces, surrounded by walls and neighbours. So, in [...]
Garden wedding ideas: Inspiration for your special day
Weddings can be expensive affairs, and a substantial portion of the budget is often [...]
A guide to buying barbecues and what features to consider
There is nothing better on a summer’s day than a barbecue with friends and [...]
A guide to growing salvias in the garden
Salvias are a diverse group of plants ranging from herbs and annuals to herbaceous [...]
Garden every day of the year: Part 3 – July to September
As we step further into summer our gardens are busy places full of flowers, [...]
