Business Details
We have been creating bespoke, awardwinning gardens since founding Olive Tree Garden Design in 2019, giving us over five years of focussed horticultural experience. Our founder Jacqueline Setchfield holds RHS qualifications and a Foundation Degree in Horticulture and Garden Design, underpinning our specialised knowledge. We bring handson experience from some of the worlds most celebrated gardens, translating that expertise into every project. Our plantled approach places horticulture at the heart of design, ensuring each space is both beautiful and ecologically sound. We work closely with architects, contractors and specialist nurseries to solve complex site challenges and deliver seamless installations. Each garden is tailored to the clients unique style, ideas and wish list, guaranteeing a personalised outcome.
We manage the full process from initial concept through to final planting, providing clear communication at every stage. Our commitment to professional standards is reflected in the consistent awardwinning quality of our work. Over 200 unique bespoke gardens have been designed and built, demonstrating our proven track record and problemsolving capability. We prioritise client satisfaction by listening attentively, adapting designs to feedback and ensuring longterm garden health. Our transparent, collaborative process builds trust and guarantees that every outdoor space meets the highest expectations.
We manage the full process from initial concept through to final planting, providing clear communication at every stage. Our commitment to professional standards is reflected in the consistent awardwinning quality of our work. Over 200 unique bespoke gardens have been designed and built, demonstrating our proven track record and problemsolving capability. We prioritise client satisfaction by listening attentively, adapting designs to feedback and ensuring longterm garden health. Our transparent, collaborative process builds trust and guarantees that every outdoor space meets the highest expectations.
Highlights and features
- We have designed over 200 bespoke gardens since 2019.
- Our team holds RHS qualifications and a horticulture degree.
- We bring handson experience from the worlds most celebrated gardens.
- Our collaborative process includes architects, contractors and specialist nurseries.
- We deliver awardwinning, plantled gardens tailored to each client.
Services
Garden Design
Our garden design service creates bespoke, awardwinning outdoor spaces tailored to each clients style and wish list. We manage every stage from initial concept through to final planting, integrating planting expertise with landscaping excellence. The result is a unique, plantled garden that enhances your property and provides yearround enjoyment.
Initial Consultation
The initial consultation begins your garden journey with a detailed conversation about your space, vision and wish list. We explore your ideas, style and aspirations to understand how you want the garden to function, whether a tranquil retreat or vibrant entertaining area. This session establishes clear goals and forms the foundation for a tailored design process.
Plant-led garden design
Our plantled garden design places carefully selected plants at the centre of every project, ensuring horticultural integrity and aesthetic harmony. We combine expert planting plans with highquality landscaping to create spaces that thrive throughout the seasons. Clients receive a cohesive outdoor environment where planting drives the design, supported by structural elements that enhance usability and beauty.
Landscaping excellence
Our landscaping service provides expert groundworks, hardscaping and planting integration that complements the gardens design vision. We collaborate with architects, contractors and specialist nurseries to ensure seamless execution from concept to completion. The result is a functional, beautiful outdoor space that enhances usability and stands the test of time.
Refreshing beds and borders
Our bed and border refresh service revitalises existing planting schemes with new plant selections, improved layout and seasonal interest. We assess your current garden, discuss your preferences and introduce plants that provide colour, texture and yearround appeal. Clients enjoy a renewed garden area that requires minimal effort yet delivers maximum visual impact.