Archive for Garden design and landscaping

Artscape’s gardening guide for March

Goodbye winter. Hello spring! Gardening Guide for March March is the month of blossom, bulbs, buds, and new beginnings – a glorious time of year for gardeners. There’s a lot of sowing and growing to be done and a lot to look forward to. So put a spring in your step and get gardening with […]

Read More

Swimming pools in Buckinghamshire gardens

Enjoy the luxury of a swimming pool in your Buckinghamshire garden Homes in Buckinghamshire with a pool are increasingly desirable, with many buyers having a swimming pool on their list, probably along with a tennis court or stables. The best swimming pools in Buckinghamshire are those with lifestyle features including a pool house, seating, and […]

Read More

Why partner with Artscape for your pool and garden landscaping project

How Artscapes collaborative approach helped create a luxurious poolscape This luxurious poolscape was created for a residential property in Chesham, Buckinghamshire. Working with the homeowner’s architect and builder throughout the poolscaping process, Artscape helped to create this dream water space. From the sleek pool surround and planting to a living windbreak, Artscape’s expertise brought the […]

Read More

Garden makeover ideas for every budget

Do glossy garden magazines and celebrities showing off their gorgeous gardens on Instagram make you green with envy? You’re not alone. Having a beautiful inviting garden is becoming an increasingly desirable asset for many homeowners in Berkshire and Buckinghamshire. But the cost of creating a better outdoor space is preventing many from realising their dream. […]

Read More

How landscaping your garden adds value to your home

A landscaped garden can add as much as 77% to the value of your property, according to a study by the Post Office. Outdoor spaces are being increasingly appreciated, especially when they are well-designed to be functional as well as beautiful. So, what are the five best garden landscaping ideas to increase the value of […]

Read More

Plant a tree in your garden to combat climate change

  Trees are wonderful for the environment. They not only look beautiful, they also help to combat climate change. Trees remove carbon dioxide from the air and store the carbon in their trunks, roots, leaves and surrounding soil. A fully grown tree can absorb around 21kg of carbon dioxide (CO2) a year. Trees can also […]

Read More

Winter wonderland – ideas for your garden planting

Even when the weather’s gloomy, your garden can look wonderful. Winter is also a great time to look at the structure of your garden and plan improvements as the structure of plants and landscaping are clearer to see. A successful garden should have a good structure. Adding hard landscaping can link areas and make the […]

Read More

Don’t wait till spring. Get your garden landscaped in winter

Winter is an ideal season to get your dream garden built, ready for you to enjoy in the spring and summer. Our team at Artscape work all year round to create exciting landscape improvements, and winter months can sometimes be the best time to transform an outdoor space. If you have ideas for landscaping your […]

Read More

Create a drought-tolerant garden with Artscape

The recent long spell of hot, dry weather here in the south of England has made many homeowners aware of the need to make their gardens more drought resistant. Here are some of the ways you can prepare your garden for future heatwaves. Choose the right plants Beautiful planting schemes can be achieved with plants […]

Read More

The art of swimming pool landscaping

An outdoor swimming pool and surround can be a truly luxurious space for relaxing and entertaining. Well-designed landscaping and planting around the pool creates a resort-like oasis and enhances the overall look and feel of your garden. Here are some of our favourite ways you can transform your pool into a stunning showpiece. Create an […]

Read More