Gardener Stoke-on-Trent

Take Your Garden To The Next Level

Tips To Take Your Garden To The Next Level. Many of us can become dissatisfied with our gardens after a while – we may be looking out our window at the same view day after day and growing bored with what we see in front of us. There are many ways that we can take … Continue reading “Take Your Garden To The Next Level”

Dont Move – Improve!

Why move when you can improve? Each month an average of 100,000 households will move into a new home (whether than in renting situation or moving home). Moving can cost hundreds of thousands of pounds; even the smallest move may cost you a couple of thousand pounds in administration fees. However, have you considered working … Continue reading “Dont Move – Improve!”

Decking Options For Your Garden

Decking can be built to create a feature area in any shape or size of garden. A raised deck can help create levels within your garden as well as providing an easy solution to uneven ground. Decking can also create a sun trap – an area where you can relax in the sun throughout the … Continue reading “Decking Options For Your Garden”

Your Garden & Native Wildflowers

Native wildflowers can be a wonderful addition to your garden. They will attract local wildlife (most specifically bees and butterflies), are more likely to adapt to the climate and are generally trouble free. Here are some suggestions for some native wildflowers which can add colour and interest, and thrive in your garden! Dog Rose (Rosa … Continue reading “Your Garden & Native Wildflowers”

Top 10 Reasons You Need A Garden Building

Top 10 Reasons You Need A Garden Building By Crane Garden Buildings One thing you may think about when choosing to landscape your garden is whether to incorporate a garden building into the design. As well as creating a nice focal point for your garden, they are also practical and have many uses. Garden buildings … Continue reading “Top 10 Reasons You Need A Garden Building”

Winter Designs – Why plan now!

Have you considered how best to enjoy your garden in winter? Many of us will make the most of our gardens in summer, and will then hide away for the winter months, wishing we could be outside again. Ideas for Winter Designs: By designing an area of your garden with winter in mind, you will … Continue reading “Winter Designs – Why plan now!”

How To Improve Your Lawn

Improve Your Lawn – Today! The lawn is the focal point of many gardens – and is the perfect place to sit out, let children, grandchildren and pets play and even enjoy a BBQ or a glass of wine on the long summer evenings. After a long summer, your lawn can end up looking worn, … Continue reading “How To Improve Your Lawn”

Wet Weather Jobs For Your Garden

The traditional British summer is now upon us; plenty of sunshine, and plenty of showers! While we all know our gardens enjoy the rain, there are several jobs you can do to make the most of the wet weather as well. Planting can be a perfect job to do while the weather is damp. Contrary … Continue reading “Wet Weather Jobs For Your Garden”

Best Landscape Design Company – Staffordshire

We’ve been awarded the ‘Best Landscape Design Company for 2020 in Staffordshire.’ We’re winners! The Best Landscape Design Company in Cheshire! First Staffordshire, next, the world! We are delighted to be named the ‘Best Landscape Design Company in Staffordshire’ for 2020. Being recognised by a panel of our peers is a great achievement. One that … Continue reading “Best Landscape Design Company – Staffordshire”

A Day In The Life Of A Landscape Designer

As a landscape designer, I am responsible for communicating with our clients, planning, and designing, and transforming their ideas into a beautiful 3D visualisation. At Blue Iris Landscapes we incorporate both hard and soft landscaping. This means that we can design anything from paths and structures to hedging and flower beds. My day starts early, … Continue reading “A Day In The Life Of A Landscape Designer”