- Design consultation in Victoria went well, the space was a small, over looked terrace so the challenge was to create privacy but not allow the space to feel enclosed. Ideas for lighting include a net of fairy lights to be suspended from a pergola or possibly funky exterior furniture which also light up.
- Finishing off the garden build in Sevenoaks, Kent, final plants have gone in, the raised bed and walls have been painted and the Earth Designs bespoke day bed constructed.
- Work starts on Monday at our garden build in Harrow. Due to Matt’s other work commitments Claire will be getting her hands dirty with the team starting the clearance.
- An editor of a Romanian home and garden design magazine has contacted us requesting permission to use shots of our gardens in their April issue. Katrina has previously designed a garden in Romania. Postal design vouchers are also available globally.
- Confirmed appointment with a client who was given a garden design consultation voucher as a present. The client is in the Isle of Dogs and wants some inspirational advise on a design for their balcony.
- We are posting new blog articles based on garden buildings, including amongst other things, outdoor offices and treeshouses.
- Garden design consultation with a client in Bow who would like An initial consultation and a planting plan.
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