Plews garden design and consultancy in Beckenham Kent - inspirational gardens, tuition, consultancy and maintenance
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The hosepipe ban is still big news; with very few exceptions, domestic consumers are not able to use hosepipes at all; but did you know that Garden designers, landscapers and turfers are affected too, whilst window cleaners and car wash firms can carry on 'as normal?
We have been busy lobbying on your behalf as you are our clients, but we would appreciate your help...Sometimes using a hose is the most sensible, economic and environmentally sound method of watering in new lawns and planting. Not everyone needs a drip irrigation system if the plants are going to be fairly self sufficient once they’ve ‘settled in’.
If you could sign, garden designers, landscapers and turfers would be appreciative; after all it’s in your interest if we can legally use a hose, when we need to...
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Show Chelsea a Flower
There is, funnily enough, a showy element to this week’s blog. It is that time of the year again after all, when the media and the Garden Design world all start patting each other on the back or sniping behind the aforesaid backs. Chelsea Flower Show can bring out both the best and worst in people.
Show Chelsea a flower and she may start sneezing; many people are allergic to pollen from one or more plant species. The London Plane trees that line the avenue at Chelsea (a permanent feature) are known to cause grief to many visitors as this is the exact time of year when the Plane trees’ pollen brings out the sneezes and wheezes; the infamous ‘Chelsea cough’.
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Do you remember those long balmy summer days where you spent all day every day in the garden building camps, and visiting jungles, or pretending to be on a desert island....
Now we have our own garden why should all that change?
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Based in Beckenham, near Bromley in Southeast England, Plews Garden Design provides garden and border designs as well as horticultural problem solving to both domestic and commercial clients.
With a fully insured team that includes both friendly experts and trainees, Plews Garden Design has a professionally motivated team, qualified for the task in question. Marie Shallcross (“the boss”) can also offer gardening lessons for individuals & groups in their own gardens. As the driving force of Plews, she has built an unrivalled reputation as a plantswoman, teacher and designer of refreshing gardens.
Incorporating a wealth of features that bring a touch of inspiration to gardens small and large, a combination of scientific knowledge and creativity is what makes Plews Garden Design buzz.
Things people say.
"For years I felt that my garden was underperforming; the only success I seemed to have was limited to weeds, moss and next door’s invasive thorns.




















