When potential clients first make contact with us, they obviously have lots of questions.  One that we hear regularly is "do I need a tank for my irrigation system?".  The answer is "it depends"! At some properties, the water pressure and/or flow rate may not be sufficient for the irrigation system...

Living walls are bang on trend Vertical gardens are a huge trend at the moment.  The numbers are growing, and they crop up regularly in features on beautiful garden spaces or urban greening.  The attraction is obvious.  Not only is a living wall a beautiful thing visually, it also has environmental...

A whole month has gone by since Rosewood began sharing some of Monet's garden and landscape paintings.  Now it's time for some garden art for February.  This month we're pleased to show you a landscape that Monet produced during the winter of 1868-69, called The Magpie.  Bearing in mind that...

Help the environment - no to fake grass! We all lead lives that are increasingly busy.   Of course we want to look for easy solutions in all areas, particularly those that might seem a pointless chore.  We understand that you want a garden that's as low-maintenance as possible.  Bearing that in...

Gardening projects for the coming year It's the time of year when we all start thinking about this year's gardening projects.  For this reason, we want to share information about the amazing Rosewood Living Walls now possible.  Most of us have a fence, wall or other vertical surface somewhere in our...

Rosewood brings you a new year of garden art Now that we've reached 2020, it's time for Rosewood to bring you a new year of garden art.  Last year we showed you, month-by-month, the delightful 'Belle Jardiniere' calendar by Eugene Grasset.  (Those beautiful pictures are still visible if you click on...

Avoiding utility cables When installing an irrigation system in your garden, Rosewood doesn't just start digging.  We make sure we are taking care with your utility cables.  It's of paramount importance to know the position of buried cables so that we avoid striking them and causing accidental damage.  We use specialised...

Happy New Year The clock is striking midnight, and a new year is beginning!  So, Rosewood Irrigation Services and Rosewood Living Walls want to wish our friends and clients a great 2020.  We hope you have a successful, productive, happy and healthy new year! A Look Back at 2019 We also want to...

Even the hard-working Rosewood engineers can hardly believe it.  At Rosewood we're still installing in December!  The photo accompanying this post is from last week.  The weather looks like October rather than December, it's so mild.  Anyway, we've finally stopped for a Christmas break, but until Friday 20th, we were...

Don't the weeks rush by?  Christmas will be here in just 9 days!   So, it's time for Rosewood to share some garden art for December.  Here is this month's image in the 19th century art nouveau calendar by Eugene Grasset.   If you've been reading our blog for a long time,...