

However, to soften this style without going too flouncy, look to Scandinavian garden style for inspiration. If you prefer modern minimalism inside and out, then be ruthless in limiting yourself to one or two flooring materials. Use grey or dark paving and decking and embrace modern materials such as concrete, metal and composite planters. If you don't have time to maintain borders full of different flowers though, then you can still create the cottagey feel by repeating softer plants with looser textures between lower-maintenance shrubs or evergreens. If you like the idea cottage garden with curvy, meandering paths and soft billowing flowers everywhere then natural or reclaimed materials for paths will work much better than large format concrete slabs. Lawns, decking, water features, a pergola, garden lighting? Get in touch and let’s make it happen.It can be easier to start with a familiar garden style to help you formulate your ideas. Here at Fern & Pine, we’re all about collaboration with our eyes on the prize.

Source all of your beautiful new plants.Offer advice on and tender for your project contractors if necessary.We will source materials to complement your architecture & interior style, creating perfect harmony between indoors and outdoors Help you to choose the perfect materials for your garden natural stone, timber, brick pavers or gravels.Produce 3D models and visuals to help you picture your new garden.

Create detailed design briefs, concept plans and master plans, including construction drawings.Conduct full site surveys (with external surveyors for larger gardens).From the initial concepts & 3-D design through to those essential finishing touches, we can: For your perfect external space (or spaces) there are important processes to follow, so we take care of everything. But don’t be shy – we work our modelling magic with smaller residential spaces, too.įind out more about our domestic garden design services and the garden design process. You know – those little things you told us about when we first met? Those little touches that you love.įern & Pine expertly meets the needs of private clients with larger domestic back and front gardens. As a result, we’re within easy reach of YOUR home, and we’re looking forward to working with you.Īs experienced garden designers and landscape architects, we love to incorporate those all-important personal elements and small details into our designs. Why? Because not only do we live in one of the most stylish and vibrant cities in the UK, we’re just minutes from the gorgeous rural landscapes of East and West Sussex. We’d like to think that our Sussex-by-the-Sea location is ideally situated for our clients. Founded and managed by Alick Nee in 2018, you’ll find Fern & Pine in the heart of Brighton.
