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March 2006
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Design Ideas

Examples and extracts from projects completed for clients

New Front Border
An overgrown front border that needs to look attractive and colourful all year round. 
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Productive Family Garden
An overgrown patch in a family garden re-designed for fruit and salad reminiscent of a walled kitchen garden
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Family Deck
A back garden that slopes away from the house & where outdoor entertaining space is needed
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Front Garden redesign
A large front garden redesigned to focus attention on the house while providing parking
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Textured Urban Garden
A small urban garden needs to provide flexible, low maintenance space to relax and entertain.
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Evergreen Flowering Border
A long, low-maintenance border, bright with summer colour
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