07
Nov
Author: Tapestry Design Studios
11
Oct
Garden design ideas to get best value from your garden in winter
Winter is coming and it’s tempting to batten down the hatches and spend winter indoors. But if you do that you are missing on a wealth of health benefits and on some amazing natural beauty. Read on if you want to make more of your garden in winter time.
10
Sep
Using colour in the garden
In this blog we’re talking about using colour in the garden for practicality as well as aesthetics.
10
Aug
Hide and Reveal; using the element of surprise in garden design
One way to give a garden all year round interest is to use the element of surprise. Find out how to keep those surprises coming in our blog. Create Some Secret Gardens So many people fall into the trap of boring garden design. You’ve probably seen lots...
16
Jul
Designing drought tolerant gardens
As a garden designer, it’s important to me that my planting schemes are robust and long lasting. This summer is showing us all why it’s important to design drought tolerant gardens.
15
Jun
Using foliage plants in garden design
If somebody were to sneak into your garden and pick every single flower – would your garden still look good? This blog is all using foliage plants in garden design.Garden Design Tips for creating a fabulous outdoor eating area
In this blog, our Director Paul shares his favourite garden design tips for making sure that your outdoor eating area is a great place to be – whatever the weather.
23
Apr
How clever garden design will enhance the view from your garden
Whether it’s your neighbour’s shed roof or beautiful rolling farmland, every garden has a view. Here’s how clever garden design can enhance the view from your garden.
26
Mar
Fall in love with your sloping garden
There's no bigger challenge than a sloping garden, which is why the team at Tapestry Design Studios love them. In this blog we examine ways to deal with a sloping garden.
12
Mar
Your spring gardening checklist
Much as I love snow, it’s certainly good to see the back of it. It’s quite blustery today but lovely to see the daffodils dancing in the wind. And it's a lovely reminder that it’s time to make a start on spring gardening jobs. Priority Task:...