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Last push on the landscaping at the Baufritz Home in Speldhurst

We carried out the planting before the stone was laid on this job, caused by a delay from the stone suppliers and our client desperate for some soft landscaping in the spring. So here's what it was looking like last week when I visited, now that the stone has arrived and the garden is almost finished. Its been tough for our clients watering in such a dry spring and warm summer, plants need a huge amount of water in their first year especially large shrubs and trees. We cannot emphasise enough how much to water in year 1 during spring and summer, keep up the good work.... the bullnose granite steps The herb planter having its capping installed Raised planters wraps around level changes with Yucca's, ornamental grasses and Echinacea We have used gabions filled with ragstone to retain a level change to boundary. Eryngium looking lovely This is my favourite photo, we have designed this wall that surrounds a terrace,with ...

Purple Fuzz

Another garden now completed in Tunbridge Wells. The rear garden was completed last year and features on our website greencube . Now the front has been completed including a resin bonded drive. This modern front garden with a limited palette of planting and hardscapes that include dark grey granite and eco friendly millboard decking is looking wonderful, great kerb appeal and full of bees and butterflies. A 600mm granite ball that took some hefty lifting into place by the landscapers and required reinforcing as it was too heavy to sit on a standard water feature grill. Now looks great immersed in a simple palette of Nepeta, Buxus balls and Allium christophii This border is sited at the entrance of the house and divides the drive from the courtyard space below. It's a wonderful focal point as people arrive and walk down the steps to the front door. Garden and planting by greencube Construction by Creative La...