Planting that still reads well in July
Planting design and horticulture
Good planting is mostly about structure: the bones that hold a garden together when nothing is in flower. We plan for the quiet months first, then layer colour on top.
Get a quoteWhat's included
- A full plant schedule with quantities
- Evergreen structure and hedging layout
- A seasonal succession of flowering
- Soil and mulch recommendations
Why it pays off
- A garden that works in every season
- Plants suited to your aspect and soil
- Fewer replacements, less waste
How it works
- 01
We assess soil, light, and exposure
- 02
We choose structure plants first, then seasonal layers
- 03
You receive a schedule a nursery can quote directly
Questions
Will the planting suit Canterbury frosts?
Yes. We choose plants proven in Canterbury gardens and plan for frost, wind, and our dry summers rather than against them.
Other services
Garden design and master planning
A complete plan for the whole site, drawn to scale, so you know what goes where before you spend on planting or build.
Construction and build
Paving, walls, pergolas, and water features, built by trusted teams to the detail set out in your plan.
Garden care and renewal
Seasonal care, pruning, and considered renewal so a mature garden keeps its shape for decades.