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Modern landscaping poses many threats to nature due to modern techniques such as block paving and artificial grass. As these methods are on the rise, they take away much of the natural resources for garden wildlife. We look at how…
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One thing is for sure, 2017 is the year of artificial grass, many are now deciding that it’s low maintenance and aesthetic look is for them. Whilst it’s popularity might be on the rise it is still a divisive subject…
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Landscaping is a beautiful art form that we see around us every day. From our homes to the office, we can see many different uses of landscape architecture. When we think about how beautiful our public parks and business complexes…
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Green landscaping stacks functions and benefits. Through recycling water, reducing inputs, and planting for low maintenance, you’ll cut down your workload and maintain a gorgeous, environmentally friendly yard. Here are a few tips from Groby Landscapes on how to make…
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The winter time is a season where many homeowners feel as though they do not need to worry about their landscaping. However, there are many landscaping tasks that can be done during the winter to help your yard during the…
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Do you remember calling your friend’s house and asking the person who answered the phone if they were there? Now people rarely make phone calls in lieu of text messaging. Do you remember sending a fax, receiving a page or…
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It was Phillip Johnson’s stunning red poppy display, running from the showground to the Royal Hospital, that brought together into a central theme of mindfulness so many of the individual show gardens at this year’s Chelsea Flower Show. 300,000 poppies…
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With unpredictable weather and precipitation patterns becoming more of a rule than the exception to it, landscape solutions that are adaptable to a wide array of weather circumstances are a necessity. Excess water in the landscape, particularly standing water in…
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With cold weather lurking right around the corner, it’s time to clean up your outdoor areas and put your garden to bed for the winter. After you pack away the outdoor umbrellas and store patio cushions against inclement weather, turn…
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Structures such as sheds, decks, and gazebos are often not utilized to their fullest potential to bring life and function to a garden space. Too many gardeners have a dingy little shack for storing tools and a splintery deck taking…
Read PostWhilst Groby Landscapes are experts in all aspects of landscaping including garden design, much of the maintenance and development of a garden is left in the homeowners hands. We like pride ourselves in sustainability and using green techniques to go…
Read PostIf you love working outside and there’s one specific small area either in the corner, middle or back section of the yard that needs some creative attention, the possibilities are endless. Integrating plants, flowers, grass or turf, and paving, accomplishes…
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In 2015, many homeowners in the UK are reorganizing their backyards to include gardens; however, they are not doing it for the reasons that you may think. In previous generations of homeowners, people might have gardens in order to beautify…
Read PostDecking in your backyard or garden can add a stylish touch to the space. The style of the deck and the materials you use will depend upon your needs and the atmosphere you want to convey. It can be a…
Read PostDurable Stone After making sure the inside of your home looks gorgeous, it is time to focus on the outside by creating the perfect pathways, patios and driveways. Landscaping companies do more than caring for gardens and lawns outside of…
Read PostLandscaping your home can seem like a daunting task, but it is easier and more enjoyable than you initially think. Getting your ideas on paper before beginning your project is vital, as you will be better able to visualize the…
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