Nature reimagined

Garden design & planting across Essex.

Featured Projects

  • Spacious backyard lawn with mature trees, a weeping willow, wooden fence, and blue sky with clouds

    Project Verde

    An established garden entering a new chapter, with pond redevelopment and a multi-year plan combining regular care with thoughtful improvements to the grounds.

  • Front garden with a leafy multi-trunk tree, white gravel landscaping, potted yucca plants, and a brick-paved walkway beside a suburban house.

    Project Magnolia

    A fresh, low-maintenance dry bed transforming a tired space between neighbouring driveways, with a raised magnolia and pots as interest.

  • Close-up of white daisies with yellow centers in a field during sunset.

    The Daisy Project

    A fresh front planting scheme and new features building on our previous work in the garden, introducing further interest.

  • 3D render of a backyard garden with trees, plants, a pathway, and a wooden pergola with outdoor seating.

    The Tropics Project

    A concept bringing the tropical island life to a narrow townhouse with clever use of height, materials and planting.

  • An outdoor patio area under construction with large beige tiles laid out on the ground. Some tiles are still being installed, and building materials and tools are visible. A wooden privacy fence surrounds the yard, which has some trees and plants. The house has large sliding glass doors leading to the interior.

    The Echo Project

    A full redesign of an empty existing garden currently being built. New patios, lawns, driveway, fire pit area and planting

  • 3D rendering of a backyard with trees, bushes, a patio area, garden beds, and a small building or garage.

    The Pollinator Project

    A response to declining biodiversity, with a focus on supporting pollinators and local wildlife. Filled with nectar-rich blooms, cozy spaces and planting.

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A few words from our clients

  • "From concept to finish, Lewis was helpful, professional and knowledgeable. The job was completed quickly and efficiently. We are very pleased with the finished result and have had many compliments from neighbours."

    Sue, Chelmsford

  • "Lewis at Terra Verde was excellent. Very professional, knowledgeable and polite. I was really impressed with the work Terra Verde did for me! Thank you!"

    Guy, Maldon

  • "Great gardening and landscaping company, very reliable, does fantastic job, Wouk highly recommend."

    J Hartland, Burnham

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Designed for Tomorrow

The way we garden is changing. Hotter summers, changing rainfall patterns and increasing pressure on natural resources mean gardens must work harder than ever before.

Terra Verde specialises in creating gardens that embrace these challenges. Through careful planting, sustainable materials and intelligent water management, we design outdoor spaces that remain beautiful, resilient and enjoyable for years to come.

what we offer

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Meet Lewis

I’m Lewis, the person behind Terra Verde. I’m happiest outdoors, and I love gardens that feel alive with movement, wildlife and something new to notice as the seasons change.

What interests me is finding out what a garden could mean to you. Somewhere to share dinner with friends, a quiet corner to switch off, or take your morning coffee outside. I bring the ideas and practical experience, but it starts with a conversation with you.

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