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The Importance of Proper Garden Irrigation

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July 29th, 2013 by

Irrigation is necessary to maintain the value and beauty of your garden. While there are many ways to water your plants and flowers, doing this by hand is exhausting and time-consuming. The key is to have an innovative irrigation system to make your gardening convenient. Our irrigation systems do more than just water plants. They […]

Garden Design & Landscaping project in Shenfield, Essex

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July 19th, 2013 by

The Oakleigh team have been busy here this week completing works on this fantastic project in Shenfield, Essex. The large garden scheme has been completely re-landscaped, back to the bone. A large french drainage system has been installed within the large rear garden area, to relieve the natural ground springs that soaked the garden into […]

Attention to Detail – Resin Bound Gravel

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July 18th, 2013 by

Project Location: Enfield, North London Surface Type:  Resin Bound Gravel, colour Golden Glow, blend 13.36 Application: Used to create a Lounge Terrace within a new rear garden scheme Other detail: 3mm thick Stainless Steel edging forms a crisp and distinctive edging around the Resin Gravel and creates a division between the Planting Beds  

Gardening Tips: Luminous Plants for a Moon Garden

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June 28th, 2013 by

Most summer gardens must be seen in the daylight to appreciate their true beauty. If you love spending summer nights outdoors, however, a moon garden might be more suitable for you. Moon gardens can create outdoor spaces equally as enjoyable in the starlight as in the sunlight. These gardens consist of white flowers and foliage […]

Current Landscaping project – Sevenoaks, Kent

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June 20th, 2013 by

This current project in Sevenoaks, Kent is now entering week 4 within the rear garden. The Oakleigh Manor team have made great headway with the garden clearence and groundwork phase which is almost complete within the rear garden. Careful Dismantling The site teams have removed all the unwanted planting, lifted and healed in the plants […]

Garden Design & Build Project in Whitstable, Kent

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June 18th, 2013 by

Our Whitstable project complete, we managed to get some photos in the poor weather conditions. The planting scheme has really softened the space and added so much interest, balancing off the hard-landscape and structures. The spring colours are looking really good for such a young scheme. We fitted the irrigation system today so the garden will […]

Garden Design & Build Project – North London

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June 8th, 2013 by

This project in Enfield, North London is almost complete. This week we planted the new planting scheme which has encapsulated this small city garden with a mass of colourful foliage, flower and beautiful aromas. The scheme has also been designed to create a private paradise for our clients as the boundary fence and tree structures […]

Resin Bound Gravel Driveway, Erith, Kent

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June 8th, 2013 by

Another new Resin Bound Gravel driveway has been completed this week in Erith, near Dartford, Kent. The entire low maintenance front garden and driveway scheme was designed by Stuart Barten of Oakleigh Manor, and implemented by the various landscape teams of craftsmen. The driveway has a fully SUD’s compliant porous sub-base and asphalt base layers, […]

Garden Design & landscaping project, Sevenoaks Kent

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June 4th, 2013 by

Recent project completed in Sevenoaks, Kent. A beautiful new rear garden scheme, too see more of our projects click the portfolio tab at the top of the screen.

Garden Design & Build Project in North London

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May 20th, 2013 by

This garden design and build project has been started in Enfield, North London. The garden has been re-designed by the team to transform this tired and messy garden into a chique outdoor space for our young family clients. The new garden will be created by completely changing the outer retaining walls that hold the garden […]