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Ayrshire: Small Family Garden Design in Stewarton

I am starting a new series of blogs showcasing our latest garden design presentations.  These projects have all been commissioned by our clients and will be presented here in the pre-build stage and the purpose is to provide some insight into our processes and practices.

This design was commissioned by Angela H and Kevin P of Stewarton near Kilmarnock in Ayrshire, Scotland. (more…)

Originally posted 2009-03-06 11:34:56. Republished by Blog Post Promoter

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Tue, February 15 2011 » Garden Design Portfolio Series » No Comments

Glasgow North: Funky Contemporary Garden Design in Bearsden

Welcome to another project article in our Garden Design Portfolio Series.  This garden has been designed by Nicky Patterson and will be built by the team of garden designers and landscapers at GardenImprovements.com.

This project comes from an area between Bearsden and Drumchapel in the (North) West End of Glasgow in Scotland where Verné A has commissioned this design for her small garden which was cramped and darkened by a large garage, was very damp and very drab. (more…)

Originally posted 2009-07-17 07:45:42. Republished by Blog Post Promoter

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Glasgow South: Contemporary Front Garden Design in Netherlee

Welcome to another project article in our Garden Design Portfolio Series.  This garden has been designed by Nicky Patterson and will be built by the team of garden designers and landscapers at GardenImprovements.com.

This project comes from Netherlee, an area in-between Clarkston and Muirend in the southside of Glasgow in Scotland where Louise M has commissioned this design for her small front garden which was cramped and darkened by overgrown shrubs and hedges. (more…)

Originally posted 2009-07-15 07:00:09. Republished by Blog Post Promoter

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Ayrshire: Small Family Garden Design in Stewarton – Complete

Welcome to our next article in our brand new Project Portfolio Series.  This garden has been designed by Nicky Patterson and built by the team of garden designers and landscapers at GardenImprovements.com.

This project comes from Stewarton near Kilmarnock in Ayrshire, Scotland. You can see the design process for this Ayrshire garden here and there follows the finished article as a landscaped garden! (more…)

Originally posted 2009-07-16 07:00:46. Republished by Blog Post Promoter

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Tue, February 15 2011 » Completed Project Portfolio Series » No Comments

East Kilbride: Large Family Garden Design in Jackton

Welcome to another project article in our Garden Design Portfolio Series.  This garden has been designed by Nicky Patterson and will be built by the team of garden designers and landscapers at GardenImprovements.com.

This design was commissioned by Richard and Karen E from a new-build estate in East Kilbride, near Glasgow in Lanarkshire, Scotland. (more…)

Originally posted 2009-07-14 14:57:50. Republished by Blog Post Promoter

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Tue, February 15 2011 » Garden Design Portfolio Series » No Comments

Glasgow South: Small Garden Design in Deaconsbank

Welcome to another project article in our Garden Design Portfolio Series.  This garden has been designed by Nicky Patterson and will be built by the team of garden designers and landscapers at GardenImprovements.com.

This project comes from an new build area called Thistlebank next to Deaconsbank near Newton Mearns in the southside of Glasgow, Scotland.  Laura M has commissioned this design for her garden which was divided by a large deck area with heavy balustrades that blocked the view too much – the remainder of the space was a hotch-potch of various ideas but didn’t seem to work well together. (more…)

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Originally posted 2009-04-06 17:44:22. Republished by Blog Post Promoter

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Fri, December 3 2010 » Garden Design Portfolio Series » No Comments