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How Do You Prepare The Ground For Paving

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How Do You Prepare The Ground For Paving

Have you been asking: how do you prepare the ground for paving? Isle Landscapers Limited specialise in garden patio laying throughout Maidstone and Kent. We look at how to prepare ground for paving and the steps to laying a patio. Begin by measuring the area you intend to pave, then mark the edges using set-out paint. This will provide you with a clear guide to follow during the preparation process. Use a wheelbarrow...

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What Is Meant By Hard Landscaping

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What Is Meant By Hard Landscaping

Have you been asking: what is meant by hard landscaping? Isle Landscapers Limited are profesional landscapers working throughout Maidstone and Kent. This article looks at what hard landscaping materials are and the difference between hard and soft landscaping. Landscaping is a vital part of the designing and construction process and utilises two main factors to curate a cohesive visual and functional experience: hard and soft landscaping. Hiring...

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Which Time Of Year Is Best To Landscape Your Garden

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Which Time Of Year Is Best To Landscape Your Garden

Have you considered which time of year is best to landscape your garden? We provide Landscaping Services for Maidstone And Kent offering professional standards for a range of hard and soft landscaping projects. Find out more about what to consider when Landscaping in Spring, Summer, Autumn and Winter. The optimum time to start your landscaping job, according to many, is in April or May. These months provide your plants with the...

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What Material Makes The Best Driveway

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What Material Makes The Best Driveway

Are you asking : what is the best material for a driveway? We look at which driveway surface materials are best and the importance of finding the best driveway surface.  Straightforward concrete is a reasonably inexpensive and simple driveway solution, it is not the ideal option for people wishing to display their home, but it will be a good solution if your driveway needs repairing and money is tight. While the technique is simple...

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What Maintenance Does Decking Need

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What Maintenance Does Decking Need

What maintenance does decking need? Find out more about decking maintenance. We look at how to maintain a wooden deck and the Dos and Don’ts of deck maintenance Wooden decks are beautiful outdoor elements, but they require maintenance if you want to keep them looking well. They endure a lot of abuse from frequent usage, foot traffic, and continual exposure to the outdoors. Sunshine and rain may cause wood to twist and boards to bow,...

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What Are The Benefits Of Water Features

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What Are The Benefits Of Water Features

What are the Benefits of Water Features and Ponds? From offering a calming environment to attracting wildlife, we look at reasons why you may want to add a pond or water feature to your garden. So many styles of running water features will make incredibly stunning additions to your home and backyard or garden, providing a calm atmosphere with its endless soothing sights and trickling sounds that promote relaxation and a beautiful and interesting...

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Hedge Trimming Tips and Advice

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Hedge Trimming Tips and Advice

If your garden hedge is left unkept, then it can look messy and overgrown, even if the rest is well-kept. Giving your hedges a quick trim can easily improve the overall look of your garden. Regularly trimming your hedges can be quite time-consuming, although satisfactory when completed. On the other hand, you can contact a professional company to help keep your hedges in order; this costs; however, the time saved may be worth it to you. Professionals...

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How to Repair a Wooden Fence

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How to Repair a Wooden Fence

Wooden fences make a great addition to any garden. They add a decorative function to your outdoor environment and separate your garden from your neighbours. But a wooden fence is easily damaged over time, especially due to the elements, wind, sun, rain and dust. In the UK, we experience a range of weather conditions, from vicious seaside winds to northern downpours. This is why knowing how to repair a wooden fence effectively is vital to save you...

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What Should I Plant For Screening Neighbours

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What Should I Plant For Screening Neighbours

Plants aren't just handy for decorating your garden, patio or outdoor space; they can also serve practical purposes. By strategically placing your greenery throughout your own garden, you can interrupt the existing views to highlight a certain eye-catching feature or block out views you don't want to see.  You might also want to secure garden privacy for large or small gardens from prying neighbours' eyes, which can be ensured...

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What Is The Best Low Maintenance Hedge

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What Is The Best Low Maintenance Hedge

Most people believe that maintaining beautiful hedges requires hours of laborious care. However, not all hedges are alike, and certain species of hedge plants are relatively easy to look after.  If you plan things right and choose the right plants, your hedge may just be able to look after itself. Typically, this means choosing a slow-growing hedge that doesn't require that much pruning is possibly the easiest way to go. The lowest-maintenance...

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How To Choose Fencing And Decking

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How To Choose Fencing And Decking

Choosing the most suitable wood for installing fencing or decking in your garden, backyard, or outdoor space can be challenging. You'll likely desire a cost-effective material for your budget, durable, long-lasting, and appealing for your household or property building theme.  Various new decks and fences in the market are skillfully constructed using pressure-tested lumber; this is because it is known as one of...

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How Do I Add More Colour To My Garden

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How Do I Add More Colour To My Garden

How Do I Add More Colour To My Garden? Shrubs are a great way to add colour and make a garden more inviting. Find out more tips for improving the colours in your garden. If you are looking for the finishing touches to your garden and have completed all the hard landscaping tasks, shrubs effectively let you add a bit of colour to the landscape and make it look even more inviting. Shrubs come in all shapes and sizes to suit the kind, type,...

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Guide to Choosing A Patio

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Guide to Choosing A Patio

Read our guide to choosing a patio.  Find out more about the types of patio to choose from and best patio materials. Essential information before laying a patio. Creating a patio is a fun and exciting project. Paving makes your garden more functional and a great area in which to enjoy your property. With many paving options available, you might be feeling. You might be feeling overwhelmed by all the choices or confused about where...

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Choosing The Perfect Driveway

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Choosing The Perfect Driveway

Read this guide to Choosing the perfect Driveway. We look at the best driveway materials and ideas for choosing the perfect driveway for your home or business. The materials that you use to make your driveway must be practical, durable, and, if you want, attractive. You will likely be looking at it and using it every day, so durability is as important as the look. This can be a hard combination to make work, but never fear because we are...

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Improve Your Garden With Soft Landscaping

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Improve Your Garden With Soft Landscaping

Are you looking for ideas to improve your garden with soft landscaping? This guide offers tips and advice for using soft landscaping in your garden. Before answering the question of what soft garden landscaping is and how it can improve your garden, let's clear up what soft landscaping means. Soft landscaping is the act of adding plants into your garden to soften up the hard landscaping that you may have. It is a way of designing the...

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Garden Lawn Maintenance

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Garden Lawn Maintenance

Are you looking for Garden Lawn Maintenance Tips And Advice? Lawn maintenance can be done to revitalise your garden. Find out more about how to keep your lawn in good condition. Maintaining your lawn is the best way to keep your garden looking great, green, and healthy. It makes your property look much more inviting than if it was unkempt, which is why it can affect the property's value.  Whether you want a garden to show...

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Adding Ornamental Brickwork in Your Garden

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Adding Ornamental Brickwork in Your Garden

Adding ornamental brickwork to your garden can help separate parts of it while adding more style. Ornamental brickwork sounds a lot better than having a regular brickwork wall built. You can design them yourself and be as simple or elaborate as you want them to be.  Whether you want a modern-looking feature or a more traditional style to match your house, the choice is completely up to you. You can decide whether to have the brickwork on-show...

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The Cost of Landscaping in The UK

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The Cost of Landscaping in The UK

How much does landscaping cost in the UK? We look at the average garden landscaping price and typical landscaping jobs. There can be huge discrepancies in how much it costs to have a garden landscaped between properties. Some sources note that one can expect to spend around 5%-10% of the properties value. Another way to estimate would be the size of the garden.  It can be expected that small gardens up to 100m2 range from £7000...

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Making Your Garden More Interesting

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Making Your Garden More Interesting

Are you considering how to make your garden more interesting? We look at ideas for transforming your garden using trees, paving  and other ideas.  If you feel that your garden needs a bit of a lift, something to cheer it up and make it a beautiful outdoor space to relax in, we have a few tips and garden ideas for you. Whether you think some light garden landscaping, new overall design, or complete overhaul...

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Planning a New Garden Design

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Planning a New Garden Design

The tips and advice of any skilled garden designer to novices are reliably the same: wait. Hold back as well as observe up until a year has played out its seasons. What have you got? What grows well in the area? Trees, hedges, and wild blossoms growing along the road are as instructive as the plants and flowers that recur in other gardens. Look out of your window at your garden, the greatest shape you'll probably see...

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Updating Patios And Driveways

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Updating Patios And Driveways

Tips for Updating Patios And Driveways Are you looking for tips and ideas for updating old patios and driveways? We look at some creative ways to modernise your hard landscaping. If you have just moved into a new home and are thinking of improving the garden, you may not know where to start. Overhauling a garden takes a lot of hard work, and creating a space that you will enjoy for years to come takes a lot of thought and planning.  One...

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Planting Summer Vegetables

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Planting Summer Vegetables

For your garden to be productive, you must plant in all seasons. During the summer season, however, it can be quite challenging to plant as the crops demand a little extra attention. Vegetables grown during warm seasons require warm soil and high temperatures. Frost, on the other hand, kills them. So for them to survive, one needs to plant after they are gone. So, therefore, when should you plant?  While planting...

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Gardening in the Summer

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Gardening in the Summer

As summer approaches, most people are usually excited about going to the beach or engaging in several outdoor activities. However, this is not the case for most gardeners. To them, summer is a challenging period, one which requires adequate preparations. It's why we have compiled these helpful tips for you to ensure your gardening experience will be exceptional this coming summer.  Do your plants drop their buds...

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What to do if you find a birds nest

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What to do if you find a birds nest

Birds tend to build themselves a home in every conductive environment available, and more so, in our gardens. They will collect twigs, dry grass, dog fur or anything else available to build a nest. If you have not found one yet, it's just a matter of time before they secure a place in your beautiful lawn. Most people, however, tend to be confused on what to do once they realise this, but not to worry. If a bird ever nests in your garden, here's...

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Attracting Wildlife to your Garden

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Attracting Wildlife to your Garden

With Spring in full swing and summer on the horizon, it's approaching one of the busiest times for a gardener. The weather is warming and many of the UK's attractive species of butterflies and moths are beginning to emerge. If you would like to make your garden more wildlife friendly and inviting, here's a few tips on how to attract different types of animals to your garden: Although small, insects are vital to...

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What to plant in Winter

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What to plant in Winter

Perennials may not be much to look this time around of year, yet out of sight does not need to be out of mind. Wintertime is the ideal time to get them in the ground. Perennials are non-woody plants that die back in autumn before returning in spring. Many are loved for their continous flowers. Firm favourites are lupins, heleniums, aster as well as phlox. In summer, they...

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Prepare your Garden for Winter

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Prepare your Garden for Winter

While it appears as if all activity in the yard has stopped, there's a lot going on under the soil up until it freezes. Newly transplanted trees and hedges, divisions of perennials, as well as hardy bulbs are all growing roots. Making use of soil nutrients and also wetness around them. Earthworms and numerous germs in the soil are still refining the natural material they're finding. ...

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Winter Gardening

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Winter Gardening

A lot of us assume that throughout winter we are just supposed to clean our gardens, and after that hunker down till spring. But winter months is more than sitting in front of the fireplace and reading gardening magazines. It can additionally be an opportunity to refurbish your garden with brand-new landscaping ideas and plants. Towards the end of summer season and also...

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Evergreen Hedging Plants

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Evergreen Hedging Plants

We could add several kinds of hedging plants. If you are not exactly sure which sort of hedge to pick ask for our help. If the plant names simply don't suggest anything to you we can advise you. The examples below will aid you to choose which hedging plants are best for your garden. A lot of the hedging plants we offer are fast growing and evergreen. If it is trimmed yearly, Leylandii will certainly...

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Which Garden Hedge

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Which Garden Hedge

Lavender Hidcote is one of one of the most helpful plants you can grow in your garden. The beautiful violet flower spikes can be dried making fragrant setups or pot pourri. It can be utilized in aromatherapy for relaxation and It's healing abilities. Or it can be just left to expand in the garden where it will repel bugs from hedges and roses Photinia or fraseri' Red Robin' is a magnificent evergreen...

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Choosing Garden Flowers

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Choosing Garden Flowers

Some gardeners favour perennials, with all their varieties of bloom, shade, and size. Other individuals look to a striking collection of annuals for a burst of colour throughout the growing period. Bulbs, also, supply texture, shade, and flower range for your yard. For masking hideous structures, sheds, railway lines and lampposts, think evergreens. They play a vital duty in holding a planting plan together and are extremely helpful...

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Gardening With The Kids

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Gardening With The Kids

With gardening, you can delight in the benefits of sharing your goodness with the environment around you. Expand your own food, appreciate nature and care for wildlife in winter months. You will be introduced to house farming and taught how you can observe nature. Why not get in a competition? Parents like them for the prizes they win and they can involve the whole family. There's a lot to consider like...

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Landscape Your back Yard

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Landscape Your back Yard

Initially, consider the area you have and just what you will certainly utilise it for. Do you have a big yard that you like to spend time in? Does your front yard need extra charm?  Determine exactly what you desire from your yard. The features you 'd like it to have will certainly aid lead your landscape design choices. We've constructed a few affordable landscape design concepts to assist you to create a yard you'll delight...

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Ideas for Installing Fencing

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Ideas for Installing Fencing

Before you install a fencing, decide what your reason is for installing it. If it's strictly practical you can probably get by with a chain-link fence. If you're seeking to obstruct noise or improve privacy, you will certainly desire something tall as well as strong. Your ideas may be intricate. You want to protect pets, but you also wish to add a decorative component to your residence's outside.  Read...

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Tips for Fence Building

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Tips for Fence Building

Once the fence is mounted, it's vital that you allow it dry out. There are particular moistures and coatings that the supplier puts on the fence. If you aim to varnish as well as preserve the wood beforehand, the product you apply possibly will not be taken in by the wood. Bear in mind: Painting needs to be done every few years. Another way to get the fence to last longer is simply to apply clear wood preservatives. If...

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Tips For Installing a Patio

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Tips For Installing a Patio

Thinking of installing a new patio? These professional ideas will help make the work easy and the outcomes incredible. A patio can be created with many products. Yet it's tough to beat one made from pavers for convenience of setup as well as low upkeep. The initial expense may be above other choices, yet you'll conserve in the future by not needing to discolor or seal it constantly. And also, fixings are much easier, one paving slab...

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Tips For Driveway Design

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Tips For Driveway Design

A well-designed driveway will  take into consideration the surrounding landscape. This should also be thoughtful of  your house's building style. In addition, the size as well as layout of your driveway will affect how easily accessible your house is. There are a selection of format choices for household driveways you can pick from to fit your requirements. Your decision is to select the most effective...

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Planting Design

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Planting Design

Choosing the right plants can assist in creating the garden style you desire.  There are some plants which are used to create particular garden styles. Use these plants to bring your garden designs to life. Ferns are terrific for dubious corners. They make seas of distinctive underplanting with their soft, curving leaves. Taller selections and tree ferns make a striking focal-points. Acer have...

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Tips for Planting Trees

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Tips for Planting Trees

Planting each different type of tree needs special consideration. Each varies in the methods. But all trees eventually wind up in a hole. A common error when planting your tree is a digging hole  which is both over deep and too narrow. If it is very deep, the roots do not have access to adequate oxygen. This is required to ensure healthy development. Too narrow and the roots can't expand sufficiently to nurture and appropriately...

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Tips for soft Landscaping

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Tips for soft Landscaping

Trees and shrubs offer lots of benefits when planted in gardens. They provide height, so give an additional measurement to your garden. With the right selection they can likewise offer colour for seasonal interest throughout the year. Consider flowers, fruit, autumn leaves or winter  outlines. Select the best size and variety of trees to fit with the size of your garden, keeping in...

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Ideas for Garden Design

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Ideas for Garden Design

When creating a domestic landscape, the most important thing to do is to put a plan on paper. Develop  a master plan to reduce costs and time. As a   result  you are  likely to have a successful design.  A master plan is developed through the 'design procedure'.  A step-by-step method that thinks about the ecological conditions.  Your desires, and the elements and principles of style...

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Garden Design Tips

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Garden Design Tips

Offer your plants space to develop. If you need to have a thick, full garden early on, plant with the idea to transfer or get rid of some plants as they develop. You can also plant quick-developing,   "filler" plants to  increase the volume of  your plantings temporarily. A few favorite fillers include butterfly bush, high verbena, delphiniums and golden tree mallow. Location...

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What to consider

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What to consider

Ensure your paths offer enough room for walking through. No one wants to be squeezed down tight space. Key pathways need to be broad enough for   two or more individuals to walk next to each other. It should be no narrower than 5 feet.  For less used  routes where guests navigate in single file, the size should go to least three feet. Remember that tall plants or features that flank your path mean that it should be wider.  Tall...

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Understanding Soft and Hard Landscaping

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Understanding Soft and Hard Landscaping

The masonry, rock, stone and other hard components of the area give the landscape structure and form. These are usually called the hardscape materials. These are important in coordinating the landscape and garden to the feel and look of the home as well as outside world.  Hard landscaping is a crucial part of landscaping, but many people don't see it as such. It is usually the last thing they think about when...

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Autumn Planting

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Autumn Planting

Autumn is the perfect time to plant shrubs, perennials, spring-blooming bulbs, trees and cool-season vegetables. The cooler air temperature is easier not only on plants but also on you. Since the ground is still warm, roots can grow until the soil freezes. Autumn also has more good days for planting shrubs and you'll have more time for gardening. Moreover, garden centres are usually trying to sell the last of their stock...

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Summer Planting

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Summer Planting

Summer is the perfect time to plant half-hardy plants.  This fills up spaces in flower borders with fast-growing annuals like morning glory and sweet peas. If you have hanging baskets, you can plant petunias, black-eyed Susan and pansies to add colour to your garden. In case there is aphids or greenfly in your garden, you can wash them off using a dilute solution of dishwashing liquid.  Avoid...

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Spring Planting

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  • 23-02-2017
Spring Planting

Planting in the right season can help you maintain a great garden and harvest beautiful crops. When spring comes, the days will be longer allowing you to spend more time in your garden. Several spring bulbs will be flowering in the garden as well. However, you must also keep in mind that plants are not the only ones that will respond to the warmth of the sun. Weeds will grow as well. Your crops will not get the nutrients it needs if there...

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Winter Planting

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Winter Planting

You can still plant in the winter. The key to winter planting is determining the usual date of the first killing frost in your area. Planting the winter crops early enough can help you ensure that the plants will fully mature before the killing frost. The first snowdrops usually start to appear towards the end of January.  By February, more snowdrops will appear along with daffodils and primroses. Vulnerable plants should be protected...

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EcoFriendly Gardens

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EcoFriendly Gardens

You can have an eco-friendly garden regardless of how small the space is. A small balcony could host pots with various types of plants, from shrubs to flowers and dwarf fruiting trees. Plants give off oxygen and absorb carbon dioxide, so even a couple add to the whole.  You may think that a garden is automatically environmentally friendly. However, that is not always the case. Of course, the plants will determine whether...

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Romantic English Gardens

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Romantic English Gardens

There are various elements vital to a romantic English garden.  This normally refers to any garden that utilises the elements of gardens from the United Kingdom during the eighteenth century. The essential elements of romantic English garden take account of the actual garden, statues as well as all essential water. There are lots of romantic elements in a romantic English garden like the miniature lake and a pond. Sometimes,...

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Plants for the Modern Garden

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  • 27-01-2017
Plants for the Modern Garden

When choosing the best plants for your contemporary garden, keep the idea of minimalism in mind. The first important thing to keep in mind is that contemporary gardens must have a simpler palette of the plants. You should stick largely to hues and shades of green. A special container or jars with colourful plants are a remarkable touch. On the other hand, you have to limit this.  Another important thing...

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Finding the right Garden Style

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  • 19-01-2017
Finding the right Garden Style

Garden styles have become desirable recently. A lot of people like to utilise new as well as creative styles to design their garden. Are you looking for a specific garden style? Here are some trends which can help you make your own garden individual. Here are different styles of gardens to choose from.  Specialised garden styles include a botanical garden, zoos, amusements and other commercials...

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Top Gardens Trends for 2017

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Top Gardens Trends for 2017

The Scandinavian design is pushing into gardening in 2017. This style includes outdoor candles and whitewashed floors. However, there are also movements toward real opulence. This includes lanterns, rugs in Moroccan tents and jewel-coloured cushions. The remarkable development or underlying style expands the inside of your home to the outdoor areas. The garden is turning out to be more of a useful living area that you like to...

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How to Landscape Your Garden

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  • 16-12-2016
How to Landscape Your Garden

Landscaping may seem overwhelming, but with the right guidance it's easier than you think. Here are a few tips for properly landscaping your garden.  One of the first things you should do when you want a landscaped garden is to determine your needs. Perhaps your kids need enough playing space, or you want to start growing a vegetable garden.  Maybe you simply want to add value to your property by having a beautiful landscaped...

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How Often Should I Get a Hedge Trimmed

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How Often Should I Get a Hedge Trimmed

Maintaining your hedge is important, which is why trimming is needed from time to time. Here are a few tips on how and when to trim your hedge for the best results. Hedges should always be trimmed from an early stage. Some hedges will need more trimming than others, depending on the size and the layout of your garden.  Whether you have a new or established hedge, start trimming as soon as possible. It not...

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How to Measure for Decking

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How to Measure for Decking

If you're looking to install a deck it is important that you plan in advance. Here are a few guidelines as to how you can effectively measure and plan your decking. There are many reasons why you want to install  decking in your garden. You may want to have a space where you can relax and enjoy your garden, or add an additional area where you can entertain friends and family.  Regardless of the reason, effective...

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How to Paint Decking

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  • 26-11-2016
How to Paint Decking

Painting or staining  garden decking can be very easy if you follow a few simple instructions. Let's take a look at how you can effectively paint your decking. One of the first things to remember the want to paint your decking is to properly prepare the surface. The first step should be choosing the right cleaning product.  This will of course depend on the condition of your deck as you want to remove any dirt or all...

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When to Weed and Feed Lawn

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When to Weed and Feed Lawn

As a homeowner, you know that a landscaped garden is a great addition to any home. It also improves the overall value of your property. That's why it's important to know when to weed and feed your lawn. Removing weed from your lawn is essential, as you want to maintain your garden and make it look as good as possible. Weeds can easily overpower your lawn, which is why you need to know how to properly identify weed You will...

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Hedge Pruning Tips

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When it comes to hedge pruning, there are many different techniques you can use. Let's take a look at a few great tips that you can keep in mind.  When it comes to hedge trimming, using the right techniques are essential. The equipment you use is also very important.  Always make sure that you have the right equipment and that it is sharp and well looked after. This will make your job much easier to do...

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Installing Driveways and Patios

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Installing Driveways and Patios

There are many ways in which you can add value to your home. One way to do this is to install a driveway or a patio in your garden. Let's take a look at a few great tips that you can keep in mind. When it comes to your driveway, block is a great option. Not only is  durable but is a very reliable option to choose. These are strong and sturdy, and won't require a lot of maintenance.  There is no need...

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Block Paving for Driveways

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  • 29-10-2016
Block Paving for Driveways

If you want to add paving to your home, block paving is always recommended. Let's take a look at why this is the perfect solution for your driveway at home. Are you one of the great advantages of the appealing is that it requires low maintenance. The nature of the material means that it does not require any polishing and you will not need to repent it in the future.  This is why it is such a great option for...

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Lawn Care Advice

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  • 20-10-2016
Lawn Care Advice

Maintaining your lawn is absolutely essential. Let's take a look at a few great points of advice when it comes to taking care of your lawn at home. There are many ways in which you can take care of your lawn effectively. It does not have to be expensive and it is a great way to always have your garden look as good as new. If you have a healthy lawn, your visitors will immediately notice...

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Lawn Maintenance Equipment

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Lawn Maintenance Equipment

Taking care of your lawn is essential if you want your garden to look good. Let's take a look at some of the equipment you will need to effectively maintain your garden. A lush green lawn looks good in any garden. That is why it will  require regular maintenance from your part. Although you don't have to own a wide variety of equipment, there are few essential tools that you will need. These...

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Lawn Maintenance Tips

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Lawn Maintenance Tips

Having a beautiful lawn is a great addition to any property. Let's take a look at a few great lawn maintenance tips for your garden. When it comes to having a beautiful lawn, it almost always comes down to regular maintenance. The beautiful lawn can be a great addition to any home and it will immediately give a great appearance for everyone who visits. It's also great way to ensure that your property...

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When You Need Fence Repairs

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  • 28-09-2016
When You Need Fence Repairs

Your wooden fence in your garden offers many benefits. Let's take a look at when you need to repair your fence and what's the best way to do it. There are many reasons why people have wooden fences in their gardens. It adds a great decorative feature to your home, and it also acts as the separation between your garden and your neighbours garden.  But sometimes your fence can become damaged, especially due...

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Fountain Water Features

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Fountain Water Features

A beautifully installed water feature can make a huge difference in your garden. Let's take a look at some of the benefits of having a water feature in your garden. Water features have been popular for ages. It adds a beautiful addition to your garden and also adds value to your home. That's why it's such a great idea if you have the space and budget available. It can provide a great backdrop when you spend time...

Posted by:Admin on:2016-09-15 16:58:00 Read More

Adding a Pond Water Feature to Your Garden

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Adding a Pond Water Feature to Your Garden

If you are looking to add great features to your garden, a water feature is ideal. Let's take a look at how you can add a pond water features to your garden at home.  There are so many different types of water features available, that any home owner can install a great addition to their garden. You can choose from different designs and sizes, to get a water feature that fits your garden layout perfectly. Choosing one...

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Choosing the perfect decking

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  • 31-12-2015
Choosing the perfect decking

Are you looking for information about choosing the perfect decking? Isle Landscapers Limited offer decking installations in Maidstone and Kent. Find out more about the considerations to be aware of before choosing your garden decking. Decking is a great addition to any outdoor space, providing an extension to your home and a perfect place to relax or entertain guests. Whether you're looking to replace an old deck or install a new one, choosing...

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Choices for installing fencing

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Choices for installing fencing

Finding the right look for fencing can be tricky. It is important to get the look that you are after because you are going to have to look at your fences everyday. Hopefully this article will give you some information to think about when it comes to different styles of fencing. The array of materials that you can use for fencing now is amazing. There is more choice than ever before so lets get stuck into comparing them. Wooden...

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