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Embark on a journey from envisioning to realising your dream landscape through the following essential stages:

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CONCEPT DESIGN
Lay the groundwork for your project:

  1. Initial Consultation: We delve into your vision and preferences during an on-site meeting.
  2. Project Brief: We outline a detailed project plan and propose associated fees for your approval.
  3. Site Appraisal: Thoroughly assess existing features and site conditions to inform the design process.
  4. Landscape Design Development: Translate your vision into tangible designs, incorporating sketches, CAD layouts, and 3D renderings.
  5. Design Presentation: We present the concept in a comprehensive A3 booklet and discuss it with you, ensuring alignment.
  6. Revision and Finalisation: We incorporate any feedback or adjustments to refine the design to your satisfaction.
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DETAILED DESIGN AND COSTING
Refine the vision and prepare for implementation:

  1. Technical Drawings: Develop detailed layouts, construction details, and elevations to guide the build.
  2. Consent Submissions: Liaise with authorities to obtain necessary approvals and permits.
  3. Contractor Tendering: Solicit pricing from trusted contractors to ensure accurate budgeting.
  4. Plant Procurement: Source essential plant stock from reputable nurseries to fulfill the design vision.
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SITE WORK
Bring the vision to life:

  1. Regular Site Visits: Maintain close oversight of project progress, addressing any issues that may arise during construction.
  2. Communication: Facilitate seamless coordination between clients, consultants, and contractors to ensure smooth execution.
  3. Planting Oversight: Directly supervise the placement of plants in their designated positions, ensuring optimal aesthetic and functional outcomes.