June 2021

Rockeries can look stunning in a wide range of different settings, from huge park-like spaces to small yards. The key is careful planning and structure. Some rockeries may look haphazard, but having an order and knowing where best to start is vital to ensure that your hard landscaping ideas withstand the test of time.1. Make […]

Garden rockeries offer a multitude of benefits for modern gardens. Not only can they look amazing, but they also offer a low-maintenance option that can still offer a warm welcome to garden wildlife. If you are not too hot on construction techniques or feel lacking in hard landscaping skills, the prospect of creating your own […]

If you want to increase the kerb appeal of your home and compliment the exterior of your house, you may have considered updating your driveway. Driveways can make homes (old and new) look more characterful and will make them more appealing to look at. With so many types of driveway out there, it can be […]

Scottish pebbles are smaller in size than their Scottish cobble cousins, but they still offer big possibilities when it comes to garden design.The premium Scottish pebbles stocked by Decorative Gardens come in a range of different sizes, all of which offer a variety of benefits. All also deliver a more diverse appearance than Scottish cobbles, […]

Scottish cobbles are one of the most popular types of garden stones and can be used for a variety of purposes. From creating serene water features to topping plant pots, these versatile cobbles make for attractive external decor. These perfectly rounded pebbles are also great for filling larger areas and are commonly found covering driveways […]

There are many ways to make use of large pebbles in your garden, from making garden paths to keeping weeds at bay. They are great for revamping spaces where there are existing plants, trees or bushes, as they allow for good drainage and will not damage roots. They're also a perfect choice if you want […]

A garden pond is one of the best ways to bring life into your garden. Not only do they look great, but they are a great way to entice wildlife into your outdoor space. When it comes to designing how your pond is going to look in your garden, one of the greatest and easiest […]

If you're looking to create an attractive and low-maintenance path in your garden, Scottish cobbles are perfect. These small, rounded pebbles are ideal for covering large areas and can be a great way to mark out pathways. Scottish cobbles typically come from the beaches of the Scottish Highlands and Islands. They are usually neat and […]

A water feature can be an incredible addition to any garden - no matter the size and style of your outdoor space. And they have a huge number of benefits too: not only can they add a sense of calm (both visually and aurally), but they can also make a smaller garden look bigger, and […]

If you want your garden to look beautiful but don’t have hours to spare pruning and maintaining your garden, creating a gravel garden or having gravel pathways put down may be the answer. Not only does gravel reduce the overall upkeep of your garden, but it's incredibly economical and easy to work with. Gravel can […]