Below are the list of key services that I offer, together they make up the full design process but can be offered separately or tailored to your project requirements.
Project Inception
Design consultation
The first step in our collaboration, an initial site appraisal, assessing project feasibility & setting the design brief.
Landscape appraisal
Site analysis & sketch diagrams, exploring topography, geology, archaeology, ecology, vegetation, water sensitive design, & landscape context.
Outline Design
Sketch design
Establishing the design concept for a project & developing a ‘look and feel’ for the scheme to set the direction. Early cost estimates will help set the budget.
Masterplan
An outline design developed to show clear spatial arrangement and a resolved design direction for both materials & planting. A firm budget for the works can be established at this stage.
Planning Applications
Hard & soft landscaping schemes for planning applications. Consulting on landscape planning requirements & discharging landscaping conditions for developments.
Technical Design
Construction Detailing
Production of technical drawings, specifications & schedules of work for construction of the project, compiled in a design package to tender.
Planting Design
Ecological & sustainable planting design. Production of planting plans, planting strategies & plant schedules for projects.
lighting Design
Extending the use of the garden into the evening with outdoor lighting solutions.
Rain gardens
Managing water in the garden to create sustainable water features, from the sculptural to the swimmable.
Garden Construction
Tendering
Finding the right people for the job at all stages of the project. Assistance through the tender process, from shortlisting contractors to contractor appointment.
project Monitoring
Issuing appropriate landscape contracts. Attending site visits & contractor liaison throughout the construction phase.
Plant sourcing
Utilising our network of trusted nurseries to source the best plants for your project. Setting out & coordination of planting schemes.
