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Jo Martin Garden Design offers professional garden design services tailored to each space and client. Each project combines planting expertise with spatial design, creating gardens that feel cohesive, functional and visually calm.

What we Offer

  • A consultation provides professional guidance to help bring clarity to your garden project.

    Ideal if you:

    need expert advice
    want to improve layout or planting
    are planning a future project
    would like ideas before starting work

    Following the consultation, you will have clear next steps and practical recommendations.

  • A comprehensive design service tailored to your space and requirements.

    Includes:

    • site assessment

    • layout development

    • spatial planning

    • materials guidance

    • planting strategy

    • detailed drawings

      Ideal for full redesigns or significant changes to the structure of a garden.

  • A specialist planting design service focused on creating layered planting schemes that provide structure, variation and seasonal progression.

    Plant selections are carefully considered to suit the conditions of the garden and ensure long-term success.

    Suitable for new gardens or enhancing an existing layout.

    Includes:

    • seasonal planting plans

    • plant combinations and structure

    • plant sourcing guidance

  • Ongoing support during implementation if required, working alongside landscapers to ensure the design is realised as intended.

Sourcing Materials & Finishing Details

As part of the design process, Jo can advise on sourcing high quality materials and finishing elements that complement the overall garden scheme.

Through established relationships with trusted nurseries and specialist suppliers, Jo can recommend plants, containers and garden features that support both the visual integrity and long-term success of the design.

Recommendations may include:

architectural plant containers and garden pots
outdoor sculpture and focal pieces
garden furniture and seating
lanterns and exterior lighting
decorative features and accessories
specialist plant varieties from quality nurseries
natural stone and hard landscaping materials

Each element is selected to sit comfortably within the overall design, ensuring the garden feels cohesive and thoughtfully resolved.

Our Process

Initial Consultation

Understanding your space and requirements

Concept Design

Developing layout and structure

Detailed Design

Refining planting and materials

Implementation

Supporting build and planting

Past Projects

Location (required) Let us know your town, city, or postcode to help us understand your project area.

Manchester Town House

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  • “Every detail was thoughtfully executed. We're thrilled with the outcome.”

    Former Customer

  • "A professional team that delivers on their promises."

    Former Customer

  • "Their attention to detail and commitment to quality truly stood out. We’ve already recommended them to others."

    Former Customer

  • Jo's planting design makes the most of my small, country garden, giving it style but in keeping with its rural surroundings. Can highly recommend.

    Sylvia Lewis

Let’s work together

Looking for a garden designer? Get in touch by phone or via the contact link opposite. Whether you are planning a new garden design or exploring ideas for your outdoor space, we would love to hear about your project.

We'll review your message and get back to you within 48 hours.

jo@jomartingardendesign.co.uk

Prefer to talk first?

Call Jo on 07889 492704