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HARD WORK AND INSPIRATION About tweleve months ago Matthew Childs aksed us to get involved with putting together his first Hampton show garden. We had worked with Matt on a number of private projects, most notably on a design for a large garden in Wimbledon and a much smaller Teddington garden design. ‘Getting involved’ equated to putting in hour upon hour [...]
RHS HAMPTON COURT FLOWER SHOW 2012 For the RHS Hampton Court Palace Flower Show 2012 Landscaping Solutions built two very different gardens for a couple of designers, Matthew Childs and Jayne Thomas in the Conceptual and Summer garden categories respectively. Jayne Thomas is a Hampton Court Show veteran with a number of medals under her [...]
We built our first Hampton Court show garden in the summer of 2008. The garden design consisted of a pair of Douglas Fir ‘cube’ structures set together above a deck in the same timber. The cubes featured an integral canvas shade that offered welcome respite from the sun. And we certainly needed it as the [...]
ROYAL HORTICULTURAL AWARD WINNING GARDENS We take a great deal of pride in being able to say that a Landscaping Solutions garden is an RHS award winning garden. Or rather, after our most recent succes, a RHS Gold medal award winning garden. And we feel that this sense of pride is well earned. After all, show gardens [...]
In my last post I touched upon a recent development of which the whole team at Landscaping Solutions are very proud. LONDON GARDEN DESIGN PROJECTS In the spring of 2010 we were asked by Clapham based designer Simon Thomas to take a look at his plans for a garden design in Putney. We have been [...]
A GREAT START 2012 proved to be another successful year for all the team here at Landscaping Solutions. As well as being engaged with our own garden design and build projects we completed a number of very satisfying jobs for both well established and up-and-coming London garden designers. The year started off with us celebrating a British Association [...]
Last week I read how this year’s London’s ideal home show has inspired young garden designers from around the country to get in the garden and get their hands dirty! Home shows Ambassadors, Diarmuid Gavin and David Domoney, have launched a ‘Young Gardeners of the Year’ competition, in association with the Prince’s Foundation. At the [...]
The long awaited 2011 Chelsea flower show has confirmed one of the main attractions will be a sustainable rain garden. The garden design captures every rain and water drop. This project has been developed by Ed Payne and Newcastle University graduates. This rain garden will be the first of its kind at the Chelsea flower [...]
For years we all knew Alan Titchmarsh as the green fingered guru who gave us easy to follow, helpful and practical advice on the fantastic BBC show Gardener’s World and also as the presenter of the smash hit Ground Force. However, in recent years Titchmarsh has been known more for his chat show credentials than [...]
It appears that the Queen is becoming an eco-warrior with the news that the royal household is advertising for a new eco-gardener. Maintaining an overwhelming 42 acres of garden means green waste management is highly important in the royal gardens! This new project will help to preserve the royal gardens breathtaking landscape design and hopefully [...]
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