Blog - Hollandscapes

Making Sustainable Rain Gardens to Cope With Wetter Weather

The weather in 2018 was a challenge for gardeners. Can gardens be futureproofed against climate change? In this blog we look at rain gardens and how they can help.

21 January, 2019 / 0 Comments

30 years a landscaper and I’d only change one thing

Chris Baker looks back over his 30 year career in landscaping and shares his one and only industry gripe.

11 January, 2019 / 0 Comments

How to make savings on landscaping by planting in winter time

Landscaping and design are excellent examples of industries where you can make savings by spending money out of season. Find out how planting in winter can save you money.

29 December, 2018 / 0 Comments

The gifts that gardeners will love

Our ideas for gifts and presents that gardeners will truly appreciate

07 December, 2018 / 0 Comments

Holland Landscapes are Shortlisted for Two APL Awards

One of the most gratifying things for any business in any industry is to have your work endorsed by your peers. This year Holland Landscapes have had two of our recent projects shortlisted for prestigious APL Awards and we’re feeling pretty good about it.

26 November, 2018 / 0 Comments

Preparing your garden for winter

Now that the temperature is dropping and the days are getting shorter, it’s time to start preparing your garden for winter. Here are our top gardening jobs for November.

12 November, 2018 / 0 Comments

Do you need planning permission for domestic landscaping?

Every rose has its thorn. In this article we’re looking at planning permission and how to avoid having your landscaping project fall foul of local planning regulations.

07 November, 2018 / 0 Comments

Seasonal garden maintenance tips for autumn

Autumn is one of the busiest months in the gardener’s calendar. In this blog we’re looking at garden maintenance jobs to help keep your outdoor space in good order for next year.

18 October, 2018 / 0 Comments

Case Study: Country Garden near Ongar

Find out how Holland Landscapes transpired an uninspiring space near Ongar into a well-loved country garden whichthe family uses all year round.

01 October, 2018 / 0 Comments

Autumn Lawncare: Keeping your lawn in tip top condition

If your lawn is in poor condition, it reflects on the whole garden. In this blog we’re looking at autumn lawncare jobs that will strengthen and repair and revive a tired lawn.

18 September, 2018 / 0 Comments