Business Details
Award-Winning Landscape & Garden Design in Oxford
Established by Angus Thompson, our landscape and garden design practice is renowned for creating thoughtfully crafted, multilayered spaces that harmonise structure and natural elements. With a focus on quiet elegance and sustainability, we collaborate closely with clients, architects, and artisans to deliver tailored solutions from concept to completion. Our award-winning work, including Gold Medal-winning show gardens at RHS Chelsea Flower Show, reflects a commitment to innovation and meticulous attention to detail. Based in Oxford, we serve projects across the UK, prioritising long-term relationships and post-project support to ensure enduring client satisfaction.
Services
Landscape Design
Garden Design
Show Garden Creation
Sustainable Landscaping
Aftercare Services
Therapeutic Garden Design
Client Consultation
Site Analysis
Planting Plans
Construction Monitoring
Highlights and features
- We have designed Gold Medal-winning show gardens at RHS Chelsea Flower Show
- Our uncluttered, contemporary approach prioritises natural plant communities and materials
- We maintain long-standing partnerships with architects and artisans for seamless execution
- Our commitment to sustainability integrates eco-friendly materials and practices
- We provide 18 months of post-completion aftercare visits included in our service
What people say
Serene woodland-edge garden
Therapeutic planting
Truly characterful spaces
Excellent post-completion support
Harmonious and calming
Services
Landscape Design
We create tailored landscape designs that harmonise structure and natural elements. Our process begins with detailed site analysis and client briefs to develop functional, aesthetically pleasing environments. Each project incorporates sustainable materials and planting schemes that evolve beautifully over time.
Garden Design
Our garden designs balance contemporary aesthetics with ecological sensitivity. From initial concept sketches to detailed planting plans, we craft spaces that reflect clients' lifestyles while maintaining biodiversity. The approach includes seasonal considerations and long-term maintenance planning.
Show Garden Creation
We specialise in award-winning show gardens for events like RHS Chelsea Flower Show. These projects combine innovative design with meaningful narratives, such as therapeutic spaces for health-focused charities. Each garden demonstrates technical excellence and conceptual depth.
Sustainable Landscaping
Our sustainable approach integrates recycled materials, low-allergen planting, and carbon-reducing techniques. We prioritise local sourcing and long-term ecological benefits, as demonstrated in projects using biochar and FSC-certified timber for environmental stewardship.
Aftercare Services
We provide 18 months of post-completion monitoring to ensure gardens develop as intended. This includes three scheduled visits for planting adjustments and hard landscaping checks, with optional ongoing maintenance support available to preserve design integrity.
People
Angus Thompson
Founder & Lead Designer
Award-winning landscape designer with over 20 years' experience creating elegant gardens. Graduated from Inchbald School of Garden Design in 2004, recipient of RHS Gold Medal awards. Specialises in contemporary designs that blend natural elements with precise detailing.
Questions
What areas do you serve for garden design projects?
We operate across the UK from our Oxford base, with previous projects in London, Rotherham, and various regional locations.
Do you work on both residential and commercial properties?
We specialise in residential gardens but also create therapeutic and exhibition spaces like our RHS Chelsea Flower Show projects.
What sustainability practices do you incorporate?
We use FSC-certified timber, recycled materials, low-allergen planting, and carbon-reducing techniques like biochar in our designs.
Is aftercare included in your service package?
Yes, we include three post-completion visits over 18 months to monitor planting development and address maintenance needs.
How do you approach the design process?
We begin with detailed site analysis and client briefs, progressing through sketch proposals to detailed construction plans with regular client consultation.