Dilip Lakhani
Ryland Road – roof terrace
A sunny penthouse roof terrace bursting to the very seams with colourful planting. It is much loved and tended by the owners. The containers are in a strong deep blue colour with metal feet and stands to match. A special soil mix was developed to support the planting mix. Trellis work to match the interior […]
Pine Grove
The landscaping of this large garden preceeds the rebuild of the house. Inspired by the clean lines of Renaissance Italian gardens, it has been composed using tones of green that are layered and tiered to create strong geometrical shapes and lines. There is predominantly green topiary utilising Holm Oak, Yew and Box with a large […]
Tufnell Park Road Front Garden
The front garden of this Victorian mid-terrace house has been designed to provide a clean looking and modern light well, secure bike parking stands, permeable areas and incorporates a strong planting design with all year round colour. The front garden design has made the most of an extremely tight space. The hedge of Osmanthus x […]
Raveley Street
A completely renovated Victorian mid-terrace house was updated to a highly modernist design. The brief for the garden was an excess of flowering wilderness to give a contrast to the cool white minimalism. Bespoke western red cedar seating and decking leads onto a wildflower meadow and a riot of flowering plants and strong evergreen winter structure.
The Limes
The Limes is a refurbished Grade II listed townhouse near the historical town of York with both contemporary and period finishes. The garden created is a series of spaces all around the property. These provide a stunning new entrance to the house with good parking, an amenity lawn, vegetable garden, a fully productive hedge and […]
Talisker
The restoration of the gardens of an important and historic landscape. Works include the construction of a new walled garden, rebuilding the orchard and the establishment of perennial borders packed with flowers and roses. Future planned works include opening up access to woodlands and the design of a ‘Tea House’ to take in the fantastic […]
Kentish Town Courtyard, London
This design involved the complete renovation of a tiny outdoor garden space in Kentish Town, London. The old shelter was removed and replaced with a level smart modern courtyard with cedar decking and lights. The main features are six contemporary coloured containers with fragrant evergreen planting which is also situated in full sun in summer.
Alma Street, London
The theme for this London planting design was to produce a summer explosion of a jungle and it needed to be wild with a colour palette of greys, purples and bronze. Textures are vibrant to produce a shimmering effect in the sunny garden. This garden is high in maintenance, requiring regular care and feeding by an enthusiastic […]