CLAPTON GARDEN DESIGN AND BUILD
This design incorporated significant level changes in the garden of this basement flat in Clapton . Porcelain paving , hardwood decking and geometric raised beds were used to give a contemporary feel . Slatted cedar screening provides privacy to this family space whilst allowing the space to feel airy and bright.
WOODFORD GREEN DESIGN & BUILD
The clients wanted a Japanese style garden to replace an awkward sloped garden dominated by overgrown Lleylandii trees . This was achieved by terracing the garden and using rising steps to a focal red bench seating area , whilst incorporating water , rocks , Venetian panelling and typical Japanese style planting . A lower neutral black slate patio was created next to the house to enjoy the garden from .
LONDON FIELDS FRONT GARDEN
Front garden bike storage for 4/5 bikes was required for this large house split into various flats . We installed a living roof on the store to soften the views from the upper levels . The garden was re-designed, and the steps widened to provide better access to the basement flat . The large planting area provides screening and garden views to the basement flat .
STOKE NEWINGTON FRONT GARDEN
This double gated front garden was designed to optimise planting space as well as providing storage for a motorbike, and separate access to a bike store. A variety of grasses , perennials and evergreen structure were used to soften the hard landscapingwhilst providing year round interest in this focal space.
N16 GARDEN DESIGN,
BUILD AND PLANTING
This garden was designed with wheelchair access in mind , the paving was elevated near the house to meet the hardwood decking and provide access to the garden on the same level . The path continues through the garden allowing accessibility to the raised beds and the studio at the end of the garden , beyond the Venetian style screening .
NEWINGTON GREEN DESIGN AND BUILD
This tired overgrown garden needed a total over hall for a young family . Using artificial grass, raised beds and a mixture of evergreen and perennial planting , we ensured it had a natural feel as well as being low maintenance . The mixture of tongue and groove and Venetian slatted fencing gives privacy whilst maintaining a sense of space .
CLAPTON GARDEN
The brief for this garden was to design a low maintenance garden with a Mediterranean rustic feel to complement a new garden room construction . The garden room was to be used as a yoga studio and the garden needed to look good and be accessible all year round . To this end a high grade artificial grass was used laid and a York stone patio complemented with terracota bricks and a shipment of various sized teracotta pots from Italy to adorn the patio / seating area .
STOKE NEWINGTON GARDEN DESIGN,
BUILD AND PLANTING
The aim for this garden was to provide the client with a low maintenance alternative to the existing lawn and create a large seating area for entertaining. This was achieved by laying a substantial sandstone patio with cobbled paths linking the different garden areas. A pergola was constructed and planted with climbers to create privacy, and the hard landscaping was softened by careful planting.
TUFNELL PARK GARDEN DESIGN,
BUILD AND PLANTING
After an extensive redesign of the property the client wanted the garden to reflect the work which had been done. He was keen to recycle the existing garden materials, have a lawn and an area for a child’s trampoline. The existing York stone paving was lifted and re-laid to create an extension of the kitchen area when the large foldable doors are open. The planting and the lawn soften the geometry in the design. The trampoline sits on a bed of chipped bark at the back of the garden.
NEWINGTON GREEN GARDEN DESIGN,
BUILD
The client was eager wherever possible to recycle the existing materials from the garden, and was keen to have as much space for growing plants and vegetables. We used strong geometry and triangular raised beds made of railway sleepers to create optimum planting and seating areas. Nearly all of the hard landscaping materials where recycled from the existing garden.
SOUTH CHINGFORD GARDEN DESIGN,
BUILD AND PLANTING
The brief was to modernize and increase access to this tired uneven space for a retired couple. The solution to this sloping garden was to create an upper terrace and retain the various levels, increasing the spaces functionality and making it more accessible. Two new seating areas were created to encourage natural movement through the garden.
STOKE NEWINGTON
GARDEN DESIGN AND BUILD
The design brief for this garden was to modernise a small courtyard garden , to incorporate storage and to create a modern low maintenance multifunctional space suitable for the young family as well as a social space for adults . This was achieved using modern Venetian style fencing , raised planters with integrated storage boxes and a sand pit . A BBQ area was created and partitioned by raised beds and further seating .
ISLINGTON GARDEN DESIGN,
BUILD AND PLANTING
The idea for this garden was to soften the straight lines of the garden walls using planting beds, and lawn. Cottage style planting transformed this London townhouse garden.
KENT GARDEN DESIGN,
BUILD AND PLANTING
Whilst maintaining a small lawn, the client was keen to have a contemporary feel to the garden and include a generous outdoor space for eating and entertaining. A large angled deck was created defined by the crisp lines of a modern pergola. The horizontal Venetian fencing unites the garden space.. Lighting was used to emphasize the strong focal point water feature and entice one through the garden.
BELFAST COMMUNAL GARDEN DESIGN
The brief for this project was to design a low maintenance park area for the residents of the Titanic Quarter Towers. The Green spaces were to provide seating and picnic areas, along with a Multi-Use Games Area. The planting was designed to have multi-seasonal interest with very little need for maintenance. All of the planting areas and trees are contained in beds made of Corten Steel. The car park underneath the gardens limited the planting depth, but this restriction meant there was scope to introduce stylish containers that complimented the surrounding buildings.
