Some of you may have seen in recent social media posts, there has been a campaign spearheaded by the Society of Garden Designers (SGD) to discourage the use of plastic plants and grass.… Read the rest
Tag: soft landscape
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Say ‘no’ to plastic plants & grass
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The Future of Forestry and Our Chance to Restructure
Read Time:5 Minute, 14 SecondOne of the opportunities arising from Brexit is the chance to look at and restructure our entire land-based system; most notably, leaving the Common Agricultural Policy will enable us to re-evaluate how and where our investments are made.… Read the rest
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Book review – by Alice
Read Time:2 Minute, 54 SecondNew Nordic gardens, Scandinavian Landscape Design by Annika Zetterman. Published by Thames and Hudson March 2017. ISBN 978-0-500-51945-5.
This is a specialist book that I’d happily recommend to anyone – perhaps best appreciated over a cup of coffee with sockerkaka or glass of Jordgubbar Absolut.… Read the rest
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The landscape of mental health (by Alex)
Read Time:1 Minute, 40 SecondThe increasing awareness of our environment has become a focal point within many professions over the last decade and health services across the world have started to reengage with nature.… Read the rest
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Tree-mendous autumn colour – by Alice
Read Time:1 Minute, 26 Second2015 is turning into a year of spectacular autumn leaf colour.
A half day visit to the Hillier wholesale nursery, based in Liss in West Sussex during last week provided inspiration for future schemes and for my own particular interest.… Read the rest
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2014 End of year blog – terra firma Landscape Architects (by Lionel)
Read Time:9 Minute, 11 SecondAs we approach the year end it is good to report our 30th year is proceeding well and we look forward to some happy celebrations next May when the anniversary is reached.… Read the rest
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Artificial grass by Tom Jenner
Read Time:2 Minute, 25 SecondI drew up some plans recently to turn our micro sized paved back garden at home into something a little softer.… Read the rest