CONTENTS
CONTENTS ISSUE 56
THIS ISSUES MAIN FEATURES
Decking | 06 - 21
Garden Design | 22 - 47
Green & Blue Infrastructure | 48 - 55
Sports & Play | 82 - 89
Decking 08 - Pathways are one of the key elements of a garden so it ’ s important to get the design , choice of materials and installation right .
12 - Two simple solutions for waterproofing garden decking projects .
Garden Design 22 - A beginner ’ s guide to landscaping : What to consider when designing your garden .
28 - Harrogate garden designer wins silver at BBC Gardener ’ s World live and donates winning garden to Harrogate Hospital .
34 - The Garden Trellis Co celebrate 30 years of hand-crafted joinery .
42 - The Perennial ‘ With Love ’ garden by Richard Miers .
45 - Protecting Cumbria ’ s dark skies : a collaborative effort between Thorn Lighting and Cumbria County Council .
46 - A Yorkshire-based garden designer with a word-class portfolio , is launching a new school specifically to train designers for northern landscapes .
Green & Blue Infrastructure 50 - A public commercial district that is different from the traditional fully enclosed community .
52 - Emily Crowley-Wroe wins Best Show Garden at RHS Malvern Spring Festival with the Platipus G-Wall ® .
Street Furniture 62 - Seating , planters and pedestrianisation at The Strand , Aldwych .
65 -SIT loves the urban space and has been dedicated for over 15 years to the development of design pieces for people to enjoy outdoor leisure .
Landscaping Services 70 - This year ’ s National Landscape Awards are in full swing with first deadline entries for Accredited Contractor , Group and Designer members having closed on the 1 June .
78 - As part of its commitment to providing landscaping professionals with high performance access solutions , Howe Green has launched its new Landscape 1000 Series Floor Access Covers .
Sports & Play 82 - Cork , the green solution for playgrounds .
86 - A reopened playground overlooking the London Eye offers new nautical Thames themed play equipment for younger children and for those with differing abilities as well as more sensory sound vision and touch experiences .
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