There's nothing like a week of rain to make us long for the hot sunshine again, is there? We thought we'd do you a favour and bring back summer. How are we going to do that, you ask? By showing you some of our favourite sunny pictures taken in client's...
Do you have dried-out brown patches in your lawn? Tired grass with no vigour? It sounds as though a Rosewood irrigation system could help you. Installing irrigation deals with dry patchy lawns and improves grass health enormously. It helps to keep your lawn green, springy and even. Of course, a...
Well, the weeks have flown by again, and it's time to share Rosewood's September garden art with you. This image from Eugene Grasset's Art Nouveau calendar, La belle jardinière, illustrates how our gardens look this month. (What do you mean? Surely you have a fountain like...
Rosewood recently had to help a client whose lawn had been almost totally destroyed by chafer grub infestation. We thought we'd share our experience so that you could see how we dealt with it. The grubs dwell in soil, and are the larval form of various kinds of chafer beetle. Many...
Did you know that this week is World Water Week? If not, you can keep reading to find out more. This global initiative organised by the Stockholm International Water Institute in Sweden is held annually. Every year, SIWI hosts a week-long conference in Stockholm in late August...
The weeks are flying by, so it's time for Rosewood's garden art for August. We're sharing Eugene Grasset's 'Aout' picture in his Belle Jardiniere series. This month the beautiful gardener is depicted in a patch of stunning sunflowers by an ornamental pond filled with waterlilies. The pond fits in...
This summer we've worked in so many beautiful places with ponds, fountains, etc, that we wanted to share some with you. So here are a selection of stunning water features from some of our clients' gardens. There's also a river shot, because if you have a river bank at the...
The news and social media are full of stories about climate change, the loss of fragile ecosystems the world over, and decreasing biodiversity. These things may seem irrelevant to our busy lives but in truth they affect us all. A single insect species might not look important in the grand...
It's almost the end of July! That means it's time to share some garden art with Rosewood. Here's the July image in Eugene Grasset's Belle Jardiniere series for you.This month our lovely gardener is shown amongst the flowers: poppies (seemingly giant ones!) and lilies. Along with the flowers, which we're...
We know it sounds alarming that your beautiful driveway might need to be dug up in the process of having an irrigation system installed. Likewise, if we have to take up part of your path, or any other hard-landscaping feature, it's natural for you to be anxious about it. But...