Traditional local slate steps created recently in Bowness on Windermere.
Who Are We? Top Growth are a small team of dedicated gardeners, carrying out regular maintenance on properties in South Lakeland. Our organisation, Top Growth, has developed steadily in South Lakeland since inception 6 years ago and we continually add new gardens to our impressive portfolio. Why Us? Quite simply at Top Growth we care about our final product. Our policy is to get the job done properly first time. We take great pride in seeing our efforts produce the best result possible. Use the NavBar above to browse these pages and if you are then interested in our services please contact us we will be more than happy to discuss your requirements.
Autumn Crocus Over recent weeks a small clump of Colchicum autumnale have been bravely trying to raise their amazingly attractive heads. The miserable weather keeps squashing them down to the earth coming dry weather could be too late for them.
Rising Sap Step back and watch the growth because the sap is rising. Many folk are aware of a natural sense of exhilaration at this time of year. Plants are no different because their sap is surging … more
Dog Tooth Days Spring flowering bulbs should be planted promptly along with many others that may deteriorate if left unplanted for too long ... more
August heather displays in Lakeland This vast display of reliable flowers must be one of the greatest free sights on earth. Anyone making a day-trip to the Lake District should drive along the A66 and stop near Threlkeld. The ridged upper slopes are awash with purple heather. If you are lucky enough to capture a sunny day the prospect is breathtaking ... more
“No occupation is so delightful to me as the culture of the earth, and no culture comparable to that of the garden. I am still devoted to the garden. But though an old man, I am but a young gardener. Thomas Jefferson - US President
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Medronho from Arbutus unedo fruits With its cinnamon-red bark the Arbutus (Killarney Strawberry Tree) makes an attractive garden bush, but its seedlings need considerable protection until they are established. Though able to withstand the sea winds of the Irish coast... more