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Naturalistic Design

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My gardening ‘business’ hasn’t anything as fancy as a strapline, a mission statement, or even a business model come to think of it. I tend to keep my attitude towards the work I do pretty simple: I simply say that I just ‘go gardening’. I love plants and gardens, so why wouldn’t I want to work with both?  However, on my travels, little logos and quirky straplines do often come to me. I imagine a flowery and colourful van displaying such lines as ‘ Working in partnership, with both you and your garden ’. Good one eh? Or, another one I came up with is… ‘ To get a great garden… get a great gardener ’. I really like that one! I like it so much because it’s true. There’s always been a bit of a divide between the role of garden designer and that of gardener.   Of course, for some strange reason – and it’s probably a class/ego thing – it’s the role of Garden Designer that always seems to attract the fame, status and kudos. It’s the garden designers who hit the headlines and