Landscape Design Tips

Residential Trees (Part 3) - Rooting Volumes

Tree rooting volumes can be considered the volume in which tree roots can occupy. This is often dictated by...

Drought can be considered to be one of the primary causes of death for newly planted trees in urban landsca...

In this series of posts I shall discuss the various factors to be considered when specifying trees within r...

With a bit of understanding about human vision and acuity, we can provide definitive distances for the view...

So where can we position trees with interesting bark to get the most out of their visual interest?

So it’s all well and good being able to identify trees by their bark, but how can we use this informati...

The textural qualities of tree bark are often underappreciated in the world of landscape. In this serie...

As mentioned in my last post, to maximise the lifespan of a hedge (and value to wildlife), a species rich ...

Most native UK trees and shrubs are suitable for mixed native hedges – but careful consideration should...

When it comes to building foundations and trees, mixed native hedges close to buildings can give engine...