The brief was to install the design to a high standard while navigating a very difficult site to access. We also managed all sub-contactors on site and delivered the project within timescale to a very happy customer. The client on this project made some great choices in terms of paving
We collaborated on this lovely project with our good friend Nick Burton, from Burton and Hall Garden Design. Nick and Duncan created a fantastic design revamping this tired rear terrace into a useable and attractive family space with areas for growing veg, seating, BBQ’s and planting. We primarily used a
Our client asked us to create a functional and aesthetic design for their front and back gardens. Our client wanted us to include lots of features and points of interest within the space. For this we included a Cor-ten steel moon gate, Cor-ten steel lighting, Shou-Sugi-Ban timber uprights, dry-stone/cedar curved
This garden is placed to the rear of a traditional Edinburgh tenement building in the new town, with stone boundary walls and difficult access. The customer brief was to create a tranquil, useable and rustic garden space with lots of planting space that the customer can expand over the coming
The client’s particular love of the Japanese style using the concepts of mass and void was reflected in the space. We used open areas of porcelain paving and artificial grass balanced with the built form of a bespoke Japanese fired treated pergola, sculptural posts, polished concrete seated boulders set into
This collaborative project, completed alongside Nick Burton and Hogg’s of Edinburgh, involved clearance, groundwork, tree planting, and all hard landscaping. Nick sourced remarkable greenery for this garden, including pleached trees, an instant Yew hedge, and two striking topiary “balls on stem” as central features. Hogg’s contributed by rebuilding wall sections
This project spanned 2023 and 2024, beginning with the transformation of the rear garden. We replaced an old, slippery timber deck with stunning Millboard decking, creating a safe and stylish outdoor space. To complement the decking, we installed a Western Red Cedar fence, offering both wind protection and increased privacy.
This was a truly transformative project, turning a lifeless outdoor space into a vibrant, multi-functional garden with diverse textures, colors, lighting, and areas of interest. We incorporated a range of materials, including Western Red Cedar for fencing and a floating bench, sandstone planks for paving, steel for the raised beds
At Armstrong Gardens, we’re passionate about the details, and this project showcases that perfectly. The focal point was a raised deck crafted entirely from Iroko and Cedar, including the decking boards, cladding, and handrails. Glazing was added for safety while maintaining unobstructed views. To elevate the design further, we used
Completed in early 2024, this in-house design showcases a clean and contemporary two-level garden. The project features porcelain-paved patios, a neatly manicured lawn, and a striking raised porcelain planter at the rear. A standout feature of this garden is the two-tone porcelain detail bordering the patio, adding a touch of
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