Recent Gardening Projects

This new-build back garden in Maidstone had an unusable thin strip of dying turf to one side of a path. The garden was small and featureless and needed something to add interest as well as a place to plant some small... read more >>

This back garden to a Victorian terraced house in Maidstone was a bit dark and dingy, muddy in winter and dusty in summer.A dilapidated fence which was more ivy than timber and a rickety gate did not provide much security... read more >>

The end of this garden in Larkfield was a mixture of roughly-laid paving slabs, weeds, old bark and membrane with the odd stray brick chucked in for good measure. The owners didn't quite know what to do with it but wanted... read more >>

This small town garden had got out of control with long grass and weeds covering lovely original brick paths and Russian Vine covering everything else.We came in for a one-off blitz of weeding, strimming, mowing, pruning,... read more >>

This rear garden in Eccles, near Maidstone, was overgrown, weedy and unusable. Underneath the bramble and wild shrubs was an unnattractive straight concrete path with an uneven and weedy patio at the end.After an intitial... read more >>

This large concrete planter in a Maidstone back garden wasn't doing anything to enhance the owner's enjoyment of the space. Features such as these are not to everyone's taste but rather than ignore or remove them an... read more >>

This front garden in Bearsted was in need of replanting. A dead ceonothus needed removing and initially the customer had thought to replace that with a laurel hedge as a privacy screen but without blocking out too much... read more >>

The front and back gardens to this Coxheath bungalow had not been tended for some time and the house was going to be put up for sale. In order to show the property to its best advantage the garden needed a makeover.... read more >>

This front garden in Loose, Maidstone had two awkward triangles of grass bordered by ragstone which was difficult to keep neat and tidy and an overcrowded border on the right.We suggested a solution using slate but to... read more >>

This Barming front garden had a small patch of grass which took more energy getting the mower out than actually cutting it. The customer wanted a simple low-cost solution but something a bit different from standard gravel... read more >>

We had been working in this large garden of an Edwardian house in Maidstone for a few months when the customer decided to create an allotment area to grow their own vegetables. The area had obviously been used before but... read more >>

Sadly the owner of this garden of a Victorian terraced house in Maidstone had passed away but clearly it had been loved, well-tended and well-stocked in the past.However parts of it had become overgrown and crowded and... read more >>

A family in Maidstone with three young children and a large pond needed some peace of mind when they were playing in the garden.The pond is long-established with surrounding shrubs and trees and very much part of the... read more >>

Sometimes for whatever reason your garden can get out of your control and it seems beyond help. This Allington garden had weeds up to four feet tall and somewhere underneath that lot was a lawn and a patio. A few hours... read more >>

An existing client in Larkfield wanted a solution to untidy front borders. They wanted to use pots rather than plant directly into the ground but wanted the pots to be hidden.The client showed us some Google images of... read more >>

The grass had got out of hand and the children's playthings were in danger of being reclaimed by nature.The grass needed strimming and mowing twice but is now back under control. The end of the garden was cleared of weeds... read more >>

An old, slightly off-square raised bed and a few tired old retaining boards needed updating. The customer wanted to be able to work at a comfortable height and make best use of the available space.The site is slightly... read more >>

Sloping front lawn with a tired old pampas grass and dirt border next to the drive.Grass cut and pampas removed.Green slate, new paving slab path and evergreens planted.Green slate laid over membrane will keep the weeds... read more >>

A neglected and choked-up pond, barely visible paths reclaimed by nature, and a weedy pile of discarded earth. Pond cleared and filled in, paths rediscovered and reclaimed, lawn bed prepared ready for re-seeding. A few... read more >>