Business Details
30 Years
experience
Expert Garden Design Services UK
May & Watts Garden Design has been crafting bespoke garden solutions for over 30 years, combining creative vision with practical expertise. Established in 1996, our firm has earned recognition through multiple Royal Horticultural Society awards, including Silver Gilt and Silver medals at RHS Hampton Court Flower Show. We specialise in designing country gardens, town gardens, and courtyard spaces tailored to clients' specific needs, prioritising site-specific solutions and horticultural excellence. Our approach balances aesthetic beauty with functional design, ensuring each project reflects both the client's vision and our deep understanding of landscape architecture. With experience spanning large estates to urban spaces, we deliver innovative planting schemes and integrated garden components like vegetable gardens and swimming pools.Our commitment to quality has been demonstrated through high-profile projects, including collaborations with Loire Valley Wines and Riverhill Himalayan Gardens. We maintain a client-centric philosophy, listening carefully to preferences while applying our technical knowledge to create enduring outdoor spaces. Our team's expertise is further validated by national competitions where we've designed prize-winning gardens. Operating throughout the UK, we continue to refine our practice, blending traditional and contemporary styles to suit diverse environments. This combination of experience, technical proficiency, and dedication to client satisfaction positions us as trusted specialists in garden design.
Services
Garden Design
Country Gardens
Town Gardens
Planting Schemes
Private Commissions
Details
- Year established: 1996
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of experience in garden design
- Our RHS award-winning designs demonstrate horticultural excellence
- We create fully bespoke, site-specific garden solutions
- Our team combines creative vision with technical expertise
- We've completed prestigious projects for Loire Valley Wines and Riverhill Himalayan Gardens
Associations and certifications
- Royal Horticultural Society (RHS)
Services
Garden Design
We create custom garden designs tailored to each client's vision and property characteristics. Our approach combines aesthetic creativity with practical functionality, ensuring spaces that are both beautiful and usable. With 30 years' experience, we deliver solutions that enhance property value while respecting environmental context.
Country Gardens
Specialising in large-scale country gardens, we design spaces that harmonise with rural landscapes. Our expertise includes integrating traditional elements with modern requirements, creating enduring designs that evolve naturally over time. Each project considers local ecology and long-term maintenance needs.
Town Gardens
We transform limited urban spaces into functional, aesthetically pleasing gardens. Our designs maximise available space while addressing specific challenges of town environments. Solutions incorporate screening, lighting, and multi-purpose features to create tranquil city retreats.
Planting Schemes
Our planting designs combine visual appeal with horticultural expertise, selecting species suited to local conditions. We create year-round interest through careful plant selection and arrangement, balancing colour, texture, and seasonal variation in every scheme.
Private Commissions
We deliver exclusive garden solutions for private clients, from initial concept to implementation. Each commission receives dedicated attention, with designs developed through close consultation to reflect personal preferences and lifestyle requirements in perfect harmony with the surrounding environment.
Questions
What types of gardens do you design?
We specialise in country gardens, town gardens, and courtyard spaces, creating bespoke designs for both private and commercial properties across the UK.
How experienced are your designers?
With over 30 years' experience and multiple RHS awards, our team combines creative vision with technical expertise in garden design.
What is your design process?
We begin with client consultation to understand requirements, followed by site analysis, concept development, and detailed implementation plans tailored to each project.
Do you work outside the UK?
While primarily UK-based, we consider international projects that align with our expertise in creating exceptional garden spaces.
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