The Journal
Welcome to The Journal — our collection of expert guides and insights on garden design, landscaping, drainage, decking, fencing and more. Each piece is written to help you create beautiful, lasting outdoor spaces.
Fixing New Build Garden Problems in Cottam and Broughton
Why new build gardens often suffer from poor drainage and how proper landscaping from the ground up solves these issues for good.
How to Build a Slatted Fence – Expert Tips and Advice
A complete step-by-step guide to building a modern slatted fence, including diagrams and professional tricks of the trade.
How to Lay Decking on Uneven Ground: 2 Simple Methods
Practical advice on installing decking over sloped or uneven surfaces using the best techniques used by professionals.
How to Install a Drainage Cube Soak Away
A step-by-step guide to installing drainage cubes for effective garden soakaways that handle excess water.
How to Make a Sloped Lawn into Tiers: The Step by Step Guide
Transform an unusable sloped lawn into beautiful, functional terraced garden spaces using sleeper retaining walls.
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