ALDA in Action
Here you can find out about our latest garden projects. They are full of inspiration and ideas for your own garden and show you how we work. Use the menu or search box in the bar above to filter what you see, or simply have a browse.

A Contemporary Secluded Garden in Lower Earley
Modern garden aesthetics come together to create this secluded and contemporary oasis. Read more.

How to Look After Your Climbers
Climbing plants are wonderful for adding height and colour to your garden and there is a climber suited to every… Read more.

Transforming a Garden in Wanborough With a Contemporary Design
In this exciting new design, sharp contemporary features come together to create a garden which sits beautifully with a modern… Read more.

Where to Use Roses
Roses are a great choice for contemporary gardens, and can be used in a variety of situations to create impact.… Read more.

Traditional Topiary Transforms a Large Garden in Crookham
A beautifully formal topiary garden takes centre stage in this large open garden. Read more.

Lawn Calendar: How to Look After Your Lawn
In this blog, we’ve put together some pointers for those of you who want to ensure your lawn remains in… Read more.

Wide Borders – How to Make Them Work
Wide deep borders can present a challenge, but they also offer lots of scope for impact and creativity. Here's some… Read more.

A New Layout for a Front Garden in Caversham
This new front garden and driveway is both smart and practical and the quality of the workmanship and materials shines… Read more.

From Overgrown and Dated to Stylish and Functional
This challenging and steeply sloped garden in Emmer Green has been transformed by the ALDA team. Read more.

Small Changes Can Make All the Difference
Sometimes all it takes is one or two simple yet carefully considered changes to make all the difference to your… Read more.

Shutter Screen Fencing: A Contemporary Screening Solution
Shutter Screen fences are becoming increasingly popular with our clients as an attractive and contemporary screening option. Read more.

How to Look After your Artificial Grass
Here are some regular maintenance tasks to make sure your artifical lawn stays in tip-top condition. Read more.

Types of Garden Lighting
Here's a useful guide on some of the popular garden lights available and where to use them. Read more.

A Modern Yet Traditional Garden
Take a look at this garden in the countryside, where modern and traditional design elements sit side by side to… Read more.

A Beautiful New Frontage For a Sloping Front Garden in Pangbourne
Our latest project was to design and build a new modern approach to this stunning property in Pangbourne. The new… Read more.

A Retaining Sleeper Wall Brings Kerb Appeal to a Front Garden in Henley-on-Thames
Our task was to convert a large overgrown bank into a sharply defined raised bed area. The result is a… Read more.

A Shout Out for Sandstone Paving in a Garden in Compton
This month we look at why sandstone still makes an excellent paving choice for a modern and contemporary garden. Our… Read more.

Gardens & Hot Weather: A Guide
A selection of our previous articles looking at everything from drought tolerant plants to what to do with your lawn… Read more.

A Beautiful Contemporary Garden in Hungerford
Our latest project was this interesting split level garden in Hungerford. Modern materials and clever design take into account of… Read more.

Dealing With Severe Garden Drainage Issues
If your garden is frequently flooded or waterlogged, you will know how frustrating it can be. Land drainage systems can… Read more.

New Planting for a Garden in Hermitage
Here's our latest update on a new garden in Hermitage. Now that spring has arrived, we've been able to get… Read more.

Bringing Design and Function to a Compact Town Garden in Reading
This month we've been busy transforming a small town garden into a neat and functional space with focal areas for… Read more.

Transform Your Patio In Time For Summer
Over time patios can take a battering from all thats thrown at them - the weather, general wear and tear… Read more.

Transforming a ‘Blank Canvas’ into a Garden with Purpose and Style in Hermitage
Starting with a blank canvas, we've created a stylish, flowing garden with connected functional spaces. Read more.

On the small side, but perfectly formed…
Step inside this back garden in Newbury and look at what can be achieved in a relatively small space. Read more.

A New Approach to a Beautiful Period Property in Curridge
This month we have been busy landscaping a new approach to this lovely period property in Curridge. Read more.

A Contemporary Update For A Garden In Newbury
This month we've been busy on a sleek new design in Newbury. An update to the patio and retaining walls… Read more.

Things are blooming marvellous in two gardens we landscaped back in 2019!
Have a look at how planting has made an impact in these two landscaped gardens. Read more.