John Davies Landscape

Sep 7, 2024 | houzz.com | Kate Burt |John Davies Landscape

When a family of three took over this 18th-century former keeper’s cottage in a conservation area, the landscape lacked flow and was low on plantings. The homeowners were eager to add a swimming pool to the sloping 1-acre property, so they hired landscape designer John Davies to introduce one to the grounds in a sensitive, thoughtful way. What he came up with surpassed anything they could have imagined for their country home in Essex, England.

Aug 11, 2024 | houzz.co.uk | Kate Burt |John Davies Landscape

This historic rural garden is surrounded by ancient woodland, something its designer aimed to bring into the landscapingWhen its new owners took over this one-acre sloping garden, it was low on planting and lacked flow. They were keen to have a swimming pool installed, so called on garden designer John Davies to design this feature into the space, while being sensitive to the landscape in and around the garden. What he came up with surpassed anything they could have imagined.

Jul 21, 2024 | houzz.co.uk | Victoria Harrison |Sarah Alcroft |John Davies Landscape

Discover ways to avoid flood damage to your garden while also helping it to survive hot, dry spellsWith a combination of too much rain at times and not enough at others, gardeners are facing a real challenge when it comes to designing an outdoor space that can cope with our changing climate. Here, three experts discuss how you can take steps to prevent both flood damage and drought conditions, creating a comfortable and safe space for you to enjoy, whatever the weather.

May 26, 2024 | houzz.com | Victoria Harrison |John Davies Landscape |Amanda Shipman |Adolfo Harrison Gardens

As we all learn more about the importance of protecting wildlife habitats in our outdoor spaces, we’re becoming increasingly aware of the need to build biodiversity and to restore and replenish the soil. This is often referred to as regenerative gardening. Here, landscape professionals explain the regenerative gardening approach and share ways to employ it in your own plot, along with key questions to ask your landscape designer. What Is Regenerative Gardening?

Apr 28, 2024 | houzz.co.uk | Victoria Harrison |John Davies Landscape |Amanda Shipman |Adolfo Harrison Gardens

Discover more about this growing trend for improving soil health and find ways to weave it into your own gardenAs we learn more about the importance of protecting wildlife habitats in our outdoor spaces, we’re becoming increasingly aware of the need to build biodiversity and restore and regenerate the soil, too. This is often referred to as regenerative gardening.