Journal

Our journal is where we share our latest news. This can be insight into projects we have completed, news from our industry or trends in garden design and build.

A Deep Dive into Drainage

As we undertake one of our biggest groundworks packages to date, we thought it fitting to touch base on the essentials of a good and well considered drainage system as part of your newly landscaped garden. 

Bath Half

How to Run and Run a Business – 9 weeks

The Selby Landscapes team are training to run the Bath Half Marathon 2022, learning lessons about running and running a business along the way. Read up each week about the lessons learnt from training for the marathon and how these lessons can be brought into the business.

Natural Swimming Pool

Do I need a Landscape Gardener?

Like many people in the last year, you may have looked out into your garden and allowed your mind to wonder… What could I do to enhance my outdoor space? Do I need a Landscape Gardener? Where would I begin?

Rosie Nottage

Meet the designer – Rosie Nottage

Rosie began the practice in London in 2009 and moved back to Bath in 2013.  Many clients have moved with Rosie as she designed their central London homes and are now creating landscapes for them in rural homes as they escape the madding crowds.

Gravel volunteering

Gravel Walk

The Gravel Walk in Bath has been well-used over its 249-year history. We helped kickstart its restoration by volunteering during the lockdown in summer 2020.

Selby Landscapes | Courtney House | Hero view

How to install your new patio

Before you install a patio or paved area, read our advice on how to plan your patio effectively and create a patio you can enjoy for years to come.

Selby Landscapes | Garden Designer Lynne Bridge

Meet the designer – Lynne Bridge

Lynne Bridge runs a garden and landscape design practice based in Bath. Her main area of expertise is listed gardens of private residences, but we meet the designer to find out more.

We will also share products we like and recommend, updates on current projects, details about our methods and skills, interviews with Selby experts and Q&As with industry contacts. As we update this frequently, please do keep checking back to stay up to date with our journal posts. And don’t forget to follow us on social media on Instagram, Pinterest, Houzz, Twitter and Facebook to see what we are up to every day and what projects are currently underway.