- Evergreen Instant Hedge delights another customer
Friday, January 20, 2012
The Carrington family (Suffolk), were so impressed with their new Yew hedge, that Mr. Carrington expressed himself with the following e-mail…
- See why Beech Instant Hedge is our best seller
Thursday, December 01, 2011
This development in Gloucestershire gained immediate maturity by the installation of Instant Beech hedge.
- A blank canvas needing the soft green touch
Thursday, November 24, 2011
This development of individually styled new period houses was blended into the landscape by the installation of evergreen species of Elveden Instant Hedge. Common Laurel (Prunus laurocerasus 'Rotundifloia') was chosen for its soft, pale green, fresh look and its even, vigorous growth pattern that provides an evergreen hedge which reliably screens any new build project.
- Screening Trees Craned into position
Thursday, November 24, 2011
Here is the of Crane lifting Hornbeam (Carpinus betulus) Trees into position in a London rear garden with no access.
- Elveden Instant Hedge wins new developer client
Monday, October 31, 2011
Andbury Homes LLP are known for their attention to detail and high quality new homes. Practicality Brown Ltd are proud to have been chosen to supply their market leading Instant Hedge product for the first time to this new developer client.
- Instant Box Hedge with Specimen Topiary Plants
Thursday, July 21, 2011
This project involved Elveden Instant Hedge, Instant Box Hedge and Specimen Topiary.
- Hampton Court Flower Show 2011
Thursday, July 14, 2011
Once again Practicality Brown Ltd are proud to have been involved in the Hampton Court Palace Flower Show.
- Formal Private Garden, Buckinghamshire
Thursday, June 30, 2011
To source, installing maintain specimen trees, Topiary and Hedging.
This product was awarded as a Competitive basis and installed to a programme to dovertail with other trades on site.
- Unusual Specimen Tree Sourcing
Tuesday, June 28, 2011
Our client was looking for an unusual specimen tree to take pride of place in his beautiful cottage garden. He asked us to find and plant a 'Fagus engleriana', a rare and graceful beech of medium size with slender glucose, sea-green foliage hanging from horizontal branches.
- New Build Tree Planting Project
Friday, June 24, 2011
This project was won on a competitive tender basis and involved the sourcing, supply, planting, aftercare and replacement guarantee of 132 Semi mature Specimen trees and 190 metres of Elveden Instant Hedge.
- Topiary Garden Design and Build in 8 weeks
Monday, June 20, 2011
From an initial website enquiry to supply and plant 24 semi mature trees in a private garden in Kent, Practicality Brown...
- Latest Stock Arrivals - May 2011
Friday, May 20, 2011
Click here for a slide show of our latest tree stock arrivals which include many evergreen trees.
- Tree moving at Buckinghamshire golf club 2011
Friday, May 13, 2011
On very cold January day, working together with the course manager Simon Graham and his groundsman, our 1.6 metre tree spade machine...
- Specialised Fuel Chip deliveries
Monday, December 20, 2010
Practicality Brown has invested in a new in-house delivery vehicle to offer reliability and consistency to all fuel chip contract customers.
- We Deliver
Wednesday, December 01, 2010
Here at Practicality Brown we strive to deliver fuel chip to commercial
clients who need heat, despite the harsh winter road conditions we are all currently facing.
- Sensitive Vegetation Clearance works continues on A46 Newark Project
Thursday, August 12, 2010
Practicality Brown has been working on this £380m road building project since February 2009 and is now in the final stage of vegetation clearance as parts of the new road have been opened , allowing access to land locked areas via the old road surface.
- Satisfying Developers
Tuesday, May 18, 2010
Practicality Brown Ltd was approached by a regular developer client to carry out Tree Clearance on a newly acquired site prior to re development.
- Luton Dunstable Busway - Vegetation Clearance
Monday, May 17, 2010
In Spring 2010 Practicality Brown Ltd carried out the Vegetation Clearance programme on the above project for main contractor, BamNuttall on behalf of Luton Borough Council.
- Rhododendron 'Cunningham White'
Friday, April 30, 2010
Our special tree this month is the Rhododendron 'Cunningham White'.This spectacular tree is an old hybrid Rhododendron, which has continuously proved popular as a...
- Garden Designers Show
Wednesday, April 21, 2010
Practicality Brown Ltd are a regular exhibitor at the Society of Garden Designers conferences. Last weekend, the conference was held at Imperial College, London...
- Ivy Green Screen
Sunday, April 11, 2010
We are now the Sole Distributor for the Mobilane Ivy Green ScreenTM in the UK. Whilst our Elveden Instant HedgeTM is the premium hedge in our range, we also recognise the benefit of products that other companies can offer.
- Practicality Brown add mulcher collector to hire fleet
Sunday, February 07, 2010
- New Fine Mulch
Wednesday, January 06, 2010
Practicality Brown can now offer a composted and attractive mulch ideal for small gardens and intricate planting.
- Specimen shrubs and trees
Tuesday, December 08, 2009
Project to plan Beech trees, Yew topiary and Box balls
- Major tree planting project secured
Thursday, November 12, 2009
Practicality Brown have just received confirmation that we have been awarded a large scale planting project in Buckinghamshire.
- Turnberry Resort, Scotland
Thursday, October 22, 2009
Practicality Brown were specified to supply products to complete an 'Instant Landscape' for the Turnberry Resort, Scotland.
- Fiscal Stimulus Tree Clearance
Sunday, July 12, 2009
As part of the government's fiscal stimulus road building package, Practicality Brown were approached to carry out some site clearance works on the A46 near Nottingham.
- Purple Beech to Hockwold
Friday, June 12, 2009
Nearly 100 linear metres of Purple Beech were installed at Hockwold, Sussex.
- Laurel hedge installation
Tuesday, March 31, 2009
400m of Elveden Instant Laurel hedge was planted in 4 days for a racecourse at Newmarket.
- Sales Director appointed
Tuesday, February 10, 2009
Prem Mann has been with us for over 3 years now and has recently...
- Major site clearance project
Friday, January 09, 2009
Practicality Brown have been chosen to undertake a 26km tree clearance project in the Midlands.
- Historic Oak Avenue Restoration
Tuesday, January 06, 2009
Practicality Brown transplant local provenance trees to recreate 18th Century Oak Avenue at Wentworth Castle.