by Janine Crimmins | Apr 5, 2018 | Blog
Perfect Perennials The time of year has arrived again when the perennial planting frenzy starts. I have hundreds of plants to get in this month for gardens that were built over the winter. It has been a rather cold spring so the newly potted plants aren’t exactly...
by Janine Crimmins | Mar 22, 2018 | Blog
Pots and Containers in Garden Design Pots and containers used in garden design are the decorative details that give the garden individuality and personality. They can be used as focal points, to frame an entrance or view, to introduce height, colour, texture and form....
by Janine Crimmins | May 25, 2017 | Blog
Garden Worthy Trees Now that spring has finally decided to arrive in May, the sight of all the blossom is a wonderful thing. Equally as lovely are the new fresh leaves unfurling on the trees making everywhere look sparkly and new. I am not happy unless I am surrounded...
by Janine Crimmins | Jun 17, 2016 | Blog
Planting a dry garden. I wrote a blog back in January about plants for wet ground as it is a problem I regularly come across in the gardens I design. However I thought I better look at the other end of the scale too, for people who may be gardening in dry conditions,...
by Janine Crimmins | Feb 10, 2016 | Blog
Paths and Terraces I have just completed a build for a client who didn’t want a lawn in the garden and as this was a reasonably sized garden and not a courtyard it required some carefully consideration to prevent a sea of hard surfaces. So with this in mind I thought...
