After many years of garden design and landscaping, I’m now offering one-to-one garden consultations for anyone looking to shape their garden with a bit of guidance. Whether you're starting from scratch, rethinking an specific area, or just want help pulling all your ideas together, I’d be happy to help out. What you’ll get from a session: Help refining your ideas and vision for the space Suggestions on layout, flow, and how to make the most of your garden Advice on materials

If you are thinking about redesigning your garden, one of the first questions is usually cost. The answer depends on how large your space is, how you want to use it, and how much change is needed. Every garden is different, but some clear guidelines can help you plan. At Patchworks we design and build gardens across South London. Our aim is to create gardens that feel good to live with, not just look good on paper. Below is a straightforward guide to how garden design costs u

Disclaimer : This is based on my experience as a garden designer and landscape gardener in the area, not legal advice. Rules change, so always check current regulations with the Dulwich Estate, your local council, and qualified professionals before starting work. This guide pulls together some helpful resources to help you get started. Basically, I've done a bit of swotting up, so you don't have to! Why Dulwich Is Special (And Why I Love Working Here) Most days, I walk my dog

I'm writing this to raise awareness, particularly for others in the trade. I've seen a lot of people struggle quietly over the years, and it doesn't get talked about enough. A Mental Health Crisis in Construction The building trade touches every walk of life, and the statistics are sobering. Rates of stress, anxiety and depression in construction are significantly higher than the national average. That is why I have become an official supporter of Mates in Mind, a charity tha