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The Beautiful Mersham Garden Room, recently installed in mid Kent

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August 25th, 2014 by

The beautifully finished Mersham Garden Room.

Design Ideas for Creating Your Own Walled Garden

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August 20th, 2014 by

Walled gardens have an undeniable charm that has captivated people for centuries. There’s just something enchanting and magical about passing through the gates, and then finding yourself surrounded by the gorgeous flora in every direction. It feels like a romantic little corner of paradise, tucked away from all the troubles of the world. Little surprise […]

Lighting 101: How Does Your Garden Glow?

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July 31st, 2014 by

Lighting promotes the beauty and safety of any property. It makes the garden glow at night, allowing anyone to visit the area freely. It improves the attractiveness of the landscape as well, making it more welcoming even at night. The outdoors can still serve its purpose – a paradise that lets you unwind – through […]

Formal, Urban, or Oriental: Choosing a Garden Design

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June 18th, 2014 by

There are many garden styles, and each is open to the own interpretation of gardeners. Most fall under their country of origin, such as in the case of Chinese, Dutch, and English gardens. Some are categorised by historical empires, like Roman and Persian. They are those that are based on religion, such as Islamic and […]

Make a Splash: Water Feature Ideas for Your Garden

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May 20th, 2014 by

From small ponds and container gardens to shell-shaped fountains, water features are a great way to add visual interest to your garden. Having such attracts wildlife, gives depth to your outdoor space, and provides soothing and relaxing sound effects that mask unwanted noise. Water features come in different types and sizes, and are easily customisable. […]

Small Garden Space, Huge Opportunities

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April 29th, 2014 by

Many homeowners today feel discouraged to transform their small vacant lots into beautiful gardens. They think that the area should be wide and expansive, with more than enough space for roaming around. Modern living standards, however, make this quite improbable. It is difficult now to find properties with large areas fit for gardening, particularly in […]

Palette in Your Patch: Beautifying Your Garden through Colour Planning

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April 28th, 2014 by

Other than texture and form, colour is one of the most important aspects of a garden. This factor is probably on top of the list of every gardener or landscape artist. Tackling colours seemingly appear simple, but it requires a great deal of planning and not to mention, an artistic acuity. Once you’ve planned the […]

Little Paradise: A Garden Fit for Children

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March 28th, 2014 by

Every single part of the home, both inside and out, has to be fit and safe for your children. As the outdoors present many learning opportunities to your kids, it makes perfect sense to let the young ones experience nature first-hand. Turning your garden into a little piece of paradise can be a bit overwhelming, […]

Bringing Life to Landscapes with Fun Features

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March 27th, 2014 by

Daring to be a bit extraordinary can be highly rewarding, and with these fun features, you can bring life to your otherwise ordinary landscape: Moon Gate If you want to cultivate a mystical mood in your garden, a moon gate is what you need. No matter what landscape you have, the curved shape of the […]

Oakleigh Manor’s Anti-Flood Solutions for your Garden

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March 2nd, 2014 by

Our Lawn Drainage Services & Solutions Lawn Aeration Your lawn may simply suffer from a poorly aerated topsoil layer which makes your lawn to remain wet or damp for long periods, especially during the wetter seasons. Lawn Tyne Aeration Within this process we will spike or drill your lawn with small 10cm diameter holes, approximately […]