There’s something quintessentially British about making the most of whatever the weather brings. Our UK climate is generally cloudy and experiences precipitation all year round, though we also experience heatwaves which reach temperatures above 30°C. Thanks to our unpredictable seasons, we can experience sun, wind, and rain, throughout the year,
Edible landscaping involves filling a green space with edible, food-producing plants, instead of just flowers or non-edible ground cover. You can adopt edible landscaping practices when designing your garden, which raises the question: what is edible landscape design? In short, edible landscape design is the process of designing a garden
According to the UK’s Centre for Ecology and Hydrology, scientists estimate that the UK has lost half its biodiversity since the Industrial Revolution. Lower biodiversity affects our water supply and makes our food supply more susceptible to disease and pests. Fortunately, there are steps we can take to address this
Redesigning a garden is an exciting prospect, but it can also feel overwhelming if you’re not sure where to start. If you’re considering redesigning your garden, you might not yet know how much planning goes into the design process. You likely have a million questions, but fret not, as our
Spring has sprung, which means less time spent indoors and more time spent outside in your garden! As you would spring clean to rejuvenate your home after a bitter winter, you can give your garden a spring clean to prepare it for the warmer season. Gardens are regularly overlooked in
In the hustle and bustle of modern life, finding quiet moments of tranquillity and connection with nature has become increasingly desirable. Your outdoor garden, whether it be large and spacious or a more intimate space, holds great potential to be more than just a patch of grass or a cluster
February is upon us which means in a couple of months winter will finally be on its way out… yay! After months of looking out onto a dull, empty garden, we’ll soon be greeted with beautiful vibrant flowers and warmer weather. With a couple of months to prepare, now is
In this modern age, the majority of us live busy lives and our gardens can fall by the wayside. Although ‘87% of UK households have access to a garden’, not everyone has the time they’d like to spend tending to their gardens. Whether you’re a beginner or simply don’t have
While the colder months may tempt us to retreat indoors, your garden holds the potential for an enchanting and cosy landscape. When you consider that ‘only 2% of UK adults will garden in the winter (whereas 30% will garden in spring)’, it goes to show that many neglect their gardens
Updated: 08/05/24 Trusting a designer with your garden can be a stressful process. With so many elements to choose from, it’s challenging enough to decide what kind of garden design you want, let alone the person who’s going to implement the changes. So, how do you choose a professional garden
We were delighted to be invited to contribute to the article What Are Examples of Landscape Features that Support Local Wildlife? for Best of Home
We were delighted to be invited to contribute for the What Are Strategies to Create Privacy in Open Landscape Areas? article for Home & Garden
We were delighted to be invited to contribute for the How to Design Gardens for Clients With Specific Sensory Needs article for Gardening.guru. Read the
We were delighted to offer our expert advice for Home & Garden Insider on Memorable Experiences with Companion Planting. Find the full feature here.
We were thrilled to be invited to offer some sage words of advice for Gardening Guru for Creating Low-Maintenance Landscapes. Read the full feature here.
Introducing the ProLandscaper 2023 Collection, a unique compilation of their standout articles throughout the year, featuring the noteworthy September piece highlighting Raine’s garden design, showcased
We are thrilled that the esteemed Pro Landscaper, December 2023 issue, features one of our gorgeous, modern gardens. Read the full feature here.
The very lovely Mollie Brown interviewed Raine for horticulture.co.uk.The interview delves into Raine’s journey to becoming a multi-award winning garden designer, inspirations and adapting to
We are delighted to have one of our stunning, contemporary gardens featured in the renowned Pro Landscaper, September 2023 edition.
In this edition of Grillo. Living Magazine (Spring/Summer 2023) our beautiful Oxshot Garden design is proudly featured on the cover as well as a 4-page
I was extremely proud to be able to share some of my knowledge and inspire people with a passion for gardening in this great little
I was very excited to have various aspects of gardens that I have created featured in this magnificent, modern book ‘Vertical Gardens’ by Leigh Clapp
I was thrilled to be able to share my incite and expertise in this wonderfully informative book by Alan Sargent. Two of my hand-drawn designs
