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		<title>Planters and window boxes</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Chiswick Gardener&#8217;s latest work. In conjunction with John of www.touchstoneworktops.com and Vicky of www.thechiswicksalon.co.uk we have designed and built a brand new style of planter. We have used Star Galaxy granite and produced this very modern and stylish planter. It is 1.6m wide and fits neatly in front of the salon&#8217;s window. We have used Camellia, Nandina [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://thechiswickgardener.com/2009/04/planters/</link>
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		<title>Before and after</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This is just a small sample of the gardens we have built. We normally dismantle the old garden trying to keep any plants and anything that can be reused somewhere else. Then it is just the small matter of putting the new garden back together as per the design. The joy for our clients and us is [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://thechiswickgardener.com/2009/02/before-and-after-2/</link>
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		<title>Decking</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A small deck!!!!. Built for the William Hogarth School, Chiswick W4.  We used over 6km of wood, 2000 bolts and 21000 screws. It is 25 x 10 m with a raised bed faced with a band of stainless steel to contrast the use of different materials. Planting is Stipa arundinacea, Crocosmia &#8216;Lucifer&#8217; , Geranium [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://thechiswickgardener.com/2009/02/decking-2/</link>
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		<title>Patios</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Over the last 5 or so years I have built so many patios its untrue. Patios are costly so need to be done right the first time. Particular attention needs to be paid to the foundations, any damp courses, levels and the fall of rainwater and to where it eventually goes.
The final attention to detail [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://thechiswickgardener.com/2009/02/patios-2/</link>
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		<title>Balham Borders</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Sarah (client) asked me to come round and have a look at her garden. It is a very long and narrow so allowing for several different rooms / areas in the garden. There is an old shed than needs to be replaced, plants that need to be overhauled or severly cut back and a patio that [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://thechiswickgardener.com/2009/01/balham-borders/</link>
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		<title>Lawns and Astroturf</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Increasingly clients are looking for low maintenance solutions to lawns. We install both turf and astroturf / artificial grass to any size and shape. The preparation to lay a new surface is actually pretty similar.

Links
http://www.artificialgrass.org.uk/acatalog/
http://www.rolawn.co.uk/
Which of these Chiswick Grove Park and Bedford Park gardens are artificial? Leave a comment below!



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		<link>http://thechiswickgardener.com/2009/01/lawns-astroturf/</link>
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		<title>Sasha the wonderdog</title>
		<description><![CDATA[<a href="http://thechiswickgardener.com/2009/01/sacha-wonderdog/" title="Sasha the wonderdog"><img src="http://thechiswickgardener.com/wp-content/uploads/yapb_cache/mvc_460f.e9d946njqk8w08sks8kwksoos.a9sxxja1njksswcs400wcc4cg.th.jpeg" width="180" height="135" alt="Sasha the wonderdog" style="float:left;padding:0 10px 10px 0;" ></a>The Chiswick Gardener&#8217;s helper. Just a big shame that she is no good at digging, so I leave her at home.



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		<link>http://thechiswickgardener.com/2009/01/sacha-wonderdog/</link>
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		<title>A summer retreat</title>
		<description><![CDATA[<a href="http://thechiswickgardener.com/2008/07/chiswick-gardener/" title="A summer retreat"><img src="http://thechiswickgardener.com/wp-content/uploads/yapb_cache/2008_0715_180543aa.dsq582gu4m8gg04csowkkks8o.a9sxxja1njksswcs400wcc4cg.th.jpeg" width="180" height="135" alt="A summer retreat" style="float:left;padding:0 10px 10px 0;" ></a>A garden sanctuary with lush plants, including Phyllostachys nigra (Black Bamboo), Fatsia Japonica to afford privacy. Summer 2007.This used to be an WW2 air raid shelter. We designed and constructed this little retreat. Garden lighting and an irrigation system were also installed. The building surround is the new resin bonded patio which we installed ourselves from www.sureset.co.uk
The garden is still maintained by The [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://thechiswickgardener.com/2008/07/chiswick-gardener/</link>
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		<title>Links</title>
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		<link>http://thechiswickgardener.com/2008/05/links/</link>
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		<title>View</title>
		<description><![CDATA[<a href="http://thechiswickgardener.com/2007/08/view/" title="View"><img src="http://thechiswickgardener.com/wp-content/uploads/yapb_cache/2007_0802_155238aa1.e1ul081g2e0cg40ww808wk00k.a9sxxja1njksswcs400wcc4cg.th.jpeg" width="180" height="240" alt="View" style="float:left;padding:0 10px 10px 0;" ></a>A water garden feature. Nothing beats the relaxing sound of running water on a hot summer&#8217;s day.



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