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How to Prepare Your Garden for Winter: The Autumn Jobs Worth Doing Now
Practical autumn garden maintenance advice from JPC Garden Design & Landscaping to help protect your lawn, planting and hard landscaping through winter.
Claire Causton
Oct 84 min read


Why Winter Is the Right Time to Plan a Garden Redesign
Thinking about transforming your garden next year? Starting the design process during winter gives you time to properly plan the layout, materials, planting and practical details before the busiest landscaping months begin.
Claire Causton
Sep 294 min read


How to Get Your Garden Ready for Summer (Without a Full Redesign)
After winter, it’s common for outdoor spaces to feel tired, overgrown or simply not as usable as they should be.
The good news is, most gardens don’t need a full redesign to make a noticeable difference.
With the right improvements in the right areas, you can completely transform how your garden looks and feels - just in time for spring and summer.
Claire Causton
Apr 242 min read


Lighting, Heating & Lounge Zones: Making Large Gardens Shine Through the Dark Evenings
Even in winter, you can entertain outdoors. Combine a sunken seating area with a fire pit, or install discreet patio heaters under a pergola near your outdoor kitchen.For larger plots, a central fireplace or chiminea creates a social hub. Always factor in wind direction and materials - stone and porcelain....
Claire Causton
Nov 27, 20251 min read


Top 5 Garden Design Tips to Consider
Designing your garden is one of the most exciting and personal projects you can take on for your home. It’s where life happens: summer evenings with friends, peaceful morning coffees, the kids’ first swing set, or simply somewhere to unwind after a long day.
John Causton
Nov 4, 20253 min read
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