Devon garden design Archives

Oak pool house and coastal meadow

17th February 2016 Green Oak poolhouse, with oak decking and natural meadow planting

Oak Pool House: Perched on the cliff, above Start Bay in south Devon, the bespoke green oak poolhouse catches the morning sun. Wrapped around the east and south sides an undulating oak deck billows into coastal meadow planting. The forms silvered and crisp in the winter, and starched and warm in the summer, lead the […]

Coastal Garden, South Devon.

22nd January 2016 garden at dawn on the south coast of Devon

The coastal garden rolls down to the sea. A limited palette, full of muscularity and tones from the cliff edge, with reflection from the sea and seaweed textures. Movement and the shimmer of light create a surging mass through which narrow paths weave. Immersion within the planting and resurfacing at cliff edge destinations, structured the […]

Devon garden design, Dartmoor Manor

9th December 2015

Devon Garden Design. Dartmoor Arts and Crafts manor completed in March 2015. The hard landscaping and planting have established well. Already the granite walls Rural Stonework and Landscapes.co.uk quickly being colonised with mosses and lichens. The oak gates by Arttus.com are beginning to silver.

Devon country Garden

12th August 2015

Devon country garden. The art of garden construction, Rural Stonework and Landscapes floating in some large York stones. To keep our footprint light, we are laying on dry recycled aggregate, held with a light mortar pour, and then lime pointed. Searching for a bag of cement on site, usually ends in vain, great work by […]