Garden Journal
Practical articles on garden design, landscaping techniques and what works (and what doesn't) on Leicestershire's heavy clay soil. Written by the team at Garden Innovations.
Choosing a new driveway in Leicestershire usually comes down to two options: resin bound or traditional block paving. Both can look excellent when installed properly. The difference shows up after a few winters on local clay - weeds, sinking, pooling water and how much time you spend maintaining the surface.
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If you're planning a garden makeover in Leicestershire, the first question is usually the same: how much will it cost? The honest answer is that every plot is different - but most full garden renovations we take on in Charnwood and north Leicestershire start from around £10,000 for a focused patio-and-planting scheme, rising to £50,000+ for large design-and-build transformations.
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If you live in Oadby , Clarendon Park , or across the Soar Valley , you already know the “Clay Struggle.” In the winter, your garden is a sticky, waterlogged bog. In the summer, it dries into a cracked, rock-hard surface that feels more like concrete than soil.
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