How to Create a Sensory Garden That Will Soothe Your Senses
A sensory garden is a type of garden that is designed to appeal to the five senses: sight, smell, touch, taste, and hearing. These gardens can be a great way to relax and de-stress, and they can also be enjoyed by people of all ages and abilities. If you’re interested in creating a sensory garden, […]
How to Work with a Landscape Designer: A Guide for Clients of Compass Garden Design
Your landscape is an important part of your home. It can add beauty, value, and functionality to your property. If you’re thinking about updating your landscape, you may be considering hiring a landscape designer. Working with a landscape designer can be a great way to get the look you want for your outdoor space. But […]
Creating a Sustainable Garden with Compass Garden Design
At Compass Garden Design, we believe that sustainability is important for both the environment and our clients. That’s why we offer sustainable garden design services that help you create a beautiful, healthy garden that will last for years to come. Here are a few of the ways we can help you create a sustainable garden: […]
RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2023 – A Gold Medal Experience
It was a real pleasure to assist Joe and Laura Carey of Carey Garden Design Studio (https://careygardendesign.co.uk/) with the planting of their show garden, the ‘Talitha Arts Garden’, entered in the ‘All About Plants’ category at RHS Chelsea 2023. Joe is a former teaching colleague turned Garden Designer and he and Laura are two of […]
Fire Pit Reviews: The Solo Stove
Buy Stove Fire Pit from Amazon The Solo Stove represents a new generation of fire pit which has been designed for portability and burning efficiency. Lightweight and simple to use, the main unit sits on the separate base – which never gets hot – and contains a removable ash plate within (not that this often […]
Creating an Eco-Friendly Garden Design with a Garden Designer
Numerous households are looking for solutions to lessen their carbon footprint and lead more sustainable lifestyles as our society grows more environmentally conscious. This is especially seen in the design of gardens, where using eco-friendly ideas is becoming more and more popular. Working with a garden designer in Bristol or Bath can be a great […]
Child-Friendly Garden: A How-To Guide
Children can have a great time exploring and playing in gardens. They provide a chance to interact with environment, foster imagination and creativity, and get moving. But designing a kid-friendly garden may be difficult, especially in a city like Bristol. In this post, we’ll give you some advice and suggestions for creating a garden that […]
Meeting the Challenges of Estate Management
Managing a large estate is very different to looking after one’s own back garden. Here Compass Garden and Landscape Design, who offer estate garden management in Somerset and across the south-west of England, outline some of the key differences and how we offer an ideal service. The Size It’s not just the size of the […]
Top Tips for Planting Vegetables in a Landscape Garden
Growing your own fruit and vegetables is a sustainable and cost-effective way of reducing your food bills, but how do you combine this with a beautiful garden? Compass Garden and Landscape Design provide a planting consultancy service in Tetbury and other parts of Gloucestershire, as well as across the entire southwest of England. Here we […]
Key Benefits of Hiring a Professional Landscape Gardener
 With many household budgets being squeezed at the moment, it may be tempting to opt for the DIY approach when it comes to improving your garden. However, this usually proves something of a false economy as hiring a landscape gardener can be far more beneficial, and cost-effective, in the long run. Compass Garden and […]