Soft landscaping is the heart of any garden transformation. It’s what brings vibrancy, colour, and texture to outdoor spaces, ensuring they feel inviting and full of life. Unlike hard landscaping, which focuses on structural elements like patios and walls, soft landscaping is all about working with living elements – plants, lawns, soil, and natural features – to craft an outdoor space that feels harmonious and thriving.
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Planting & Border Design
Beautifully designed planting schemes bring structure, colour, and seasonal interest to your garden. From vibrant flower borders to carefully chosen shrubs and trees, we create planting plans that suit your soil type, climate, and personal preferences.
Turfing & Lawn Care
A lush, green lawn is often the centrepiece of a garden. We provide professional turfing services using high-quality natural or artificial grass to suit your needs. Our lawn care expertise ensures it stays healthy, weed-free, and resilient throughout the seasons.
Wildlife & Pollinator Gardens
Encouraging biodiversity in your garden is more important than ever. We design wildlife-friendly spaces with nectar-rich plants, native flowers, and natural habitats to attract pollinators like bees and butterflies while enhancing the beauty of your outdoor space.
Tree & Hedge Planting
Trees and hedges provide privacy, shelter, and structure to a garden. Whether you need screening for a boundary, feature trees for visual interest, or native hedging for wildlife, we source and plant trees suited to your garden’s conditions.
Seasonal Planting & Maintenance
Keep your garden looking its best throughout the year with expert seasonal planting. From spring bulbs to autumnal foliage, we ensure your outdoor space transitions beautifully across the seasons with minimal effort on your part.
Designed for Your Lifestyle
Soft landscaping is all about making your garden work for you. Whether you’re a keen gardener looking for a rich, interactive space or someone who wants a low-maintenance retreat, we tailor our designs to your lifestyle. We consider factors like sunlight, soil conditions, and your level of gardening commitment to ensure your outdoor space remains stunning with minimal effort.
Start Your Garden Transformation Today
Whether you’re looking for a complete garden overhaul or a subtle refresh, soft landscaping is the foundation of a thriving outdoor space. At Cowen Landscapes, we take the time to understand your vision and bring it to life with expert design, high-quality plants, and skilled craftsmanship.
Get in touch today to discuss your garden soft landscaping project, and let’s create a garden that you’ll love for years to come.
Why Soft Landscaping Matters
A well-designed soft landscape is more than just decoration; it plays a crucial role in the health and sustainability of your garden. Thoughtfully selected plants improve air quality, support local wildlife, and help manage water drainage. The right combination of trees, shrubs, flowers, and lawns creates a balanced, natural ecosystem that evolves beautifully over time.
Soft landscaping also allows you to personalise your garden, shaping it into a space that reflects your style and lifestyle. Whether you prefer a structured, elegant look with neatly clipped hedges and symmetrical flower beds or a more natural, free-flowing aesthetic with wild planting, we can bring your vision to life.
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Soft landscaping involves the use of living elements like plants, trees, turf, and soil to enhance the natural beauty of an outdoor space. It focuses on greenery, seasonal interest, and biodiversity.
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Want us to create your ideal outdoor space?
Whether you’re dreaming of a stylish patio, a lush garden retreat, or a complete landscape transformation, we’re here to make it happen. Get in touch today, and let’s bring your vision to life!