Garden Design – Alitura

On the drawing board!

alitura — Wed, 03 Oct 2012 11:05:35 +0000

Alitura Landscape & Garden Design, Current Garden Design Projects on the drawing board. Alitura are Garden Designers based in Sussex and carry out work across Sussex, Surrey, Hampshire, Dorset and Kent

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Blank Canvas to Beautiful Garden

alitura — Tue, 19 Jun 2012 08:22:45 +0000

This large, long, rectangular garden was literally a blank canvas when we were brought in to do the garden design. When the house had been built, the original owners had done nothing with the garden.

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Garden with a View

alitura — Wed, 07 Sep 2016 15:05:30 +0000

This property on Cuilfail in Lewes had the most amazing garden view but being so exposed it was difficult to appreciate. This site is very windy! Unusually, it was the front garden that was to have the main terrace, but on a private estate, you don’t really feel overlooked and instead are part of the

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Pool Terrace Redesign

alitura1 — Mon, 21 Nov 2016 16:35:55 +0000

An existing swimming pool terrace was encased in a PVC poolhouse. The client wanted this removed due to it being an eyesore. We were brought in to work closely with the clients. They had a clear idea of what they wanted to achieve in the Pool Terrace redesign. The redesign looked at how the new

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A Lush Courtyard Garden in Lewes

alitura — Wed, 07 Sep 2016 14:04:27 +0000

This garden was surrounded by high flint and brick walls, typical building material of traditional Lewes houses. The brief was to transform the empty uninspiring garden into a gardener’s garden – an oasis of planting with a journey and places to rest. The garden was heavily landscaped with little planting and a lot of fuss.

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A Seaside Retreat – a coastal garden design

alitura — Mon, 31 Mar 2014 12:41:48 +0000

This coastal garden is a weekend home and the clients wanted a garden that reflected its position – by the sea – and would be relatively easy to maintain. They wanted maximum enjoyment of the garden, and to enhance their beautiful views of the sea and the coastline of Brighton. We created a coastal garden design with flowing

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The Old Stable – Courtyard Garden Design

alitura1 — Mon, 21 Nov 2016 17:02:26 +0000

This courtyard Garden Design in Lewes, Sussex sits between old stables and a contemporary new house. The area needed some much needed attention to make the space usable. The garden design needed to complement the architecture of the old building. As well as including an area for eating out, a bench to enjoy the sun,

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Japanese Influenced Garden Design

alitura1 — Mon, 13 Oct 2014 13:03:55 +0000

This Japanese garden design near Lewes, Sussex was for a client who is a keen gardener. The garden design looked at developing an area which was difficult due to its dry and shady nature. The client wanted this area to be worked into her already established garden. The client practices Tai chi and meditation so

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Terraced Town Garden in Lewes

alitura — Mon, 22 Feb 2016 16:58:24 +0000

This couple and their dog and cat were desperate for a beautiful and useable outdoor space. Their existing terraced garden in Lewes was collapsing and the borders were encroaching onto the lawn area. Overmature shrubs made the garden feel a lot smaller than it was in reality. Their garden design wish list included terraces, a summer

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Riverside Garden

alitura1 — Thu, 29 Aug 2013 12:55:07 +0000

This riverside garden needed a contemporary garden design to reflect the modernest nature of the building. It also needed to blend seamlessly into the naturalistic landscape beyond. The garden was a blank canvas with great views out to the river in Lewes, Sussex. Due to a floodwall, the house is raised and therefore the clients

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