7 Secrets to Successful Garden Design

With our help you can transform your garden – it’s easy, with our ‘ Seven Secrets to Successful Garden Design’.
You can learn
- How to measure you garden
- How to put those measurements onto a scale drawing
- How to pick the right shapes for your garden
- How to choose the right theme
- How to draw up a planting plan
- How to choose the right landscaping materials
- How to implement your design
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Remember
When initially thinking about your design, you should try to focus on the size and shape of your own garden, rather than trying to mould it into another garden design you may have seen elsewhere.
Examples of 3D designs we have recently been commissioned to do


Some interesting landscaping facts
79% of people try to design the garden without making a plan.
64% of people don’t design their own gardens but copy designs out of books. Try where possible to use your own ideas – putting your own stamp on a design always gives a lot more satisfaction.
84% of people give up at this stage and employ a designer for extortionate prices.
Most people design their garden without finding what style they like most, such as:
- Cottage
- Victorian
- Mediterranean
- Japanese
Most people put a feature in as an after thought; try to design the garden with specific features in mind, such as:
- Water features for the garden
- Sun dials
- Pots
- Seats
Current trends
The easiest way to keep up with the styles that are in is to go to gardening shows like Chelsea, Tatton Park. Over the past few years there has been a change from contemporary minimalist gardens to more informal cottage gardens. This may be because we require the garden to provide an escape from our usual hectic lives.
That’s not to say that a well planted contemporary garden looks any less impressive, it all just comes down to taste. Together we will explore both the pro’s and con’s of the contemporary and cottage garden.
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