{"id":562,"date":"2026-03-31T20:21:12","date_gmt":"2026-03-31T20:21:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rootandbloomgardens.co.uk\/?p=562"},"modified":"2026-04-01T15:05:07","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T15:05:07","slug":"blog-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rootandbloomgardens.co.uk\/index.php\/2026\/03\/31\/blog-2\/","title":{"rendered":"From The Tidy Garden &#8211; to Root and Bloom"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"562\" class=\"elementor elementor-562\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6bdbb50 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6bdbb50\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3a9d950 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3a9d950\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eba0a5b elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"eba0a5b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tTended together, gardens become places where people rediscover purpose, connection, and quiet collective pride growing.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-de09c82 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"de09c82\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d419fbd elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d419fbd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">From The Tidy Garden &#8211; to Root and Bloom<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5b5c054 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5b5c054\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0a0d42a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0a0d42a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6c97227 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6c97227\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5b86a57 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5b86a57\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 data-section-id=\"17el1a6\" data-start=\"310\" data-end=\"360\">A New Chapter Growing Alongside The Tidy Garden<\/h2><p data-start=\"362\" data-end=\"435\">For a long time now, I\u2019ve genuinely loved looking after people\u2019s gardens.<\/p><p data-start=\"437\" data-end=\"736\">There\u2019s something very satisfying about regular visits, steady progress, and seeing a space slowly settle into itself. Lawns behaving properly. Borders back under control. Hedges no longer plotting a takeover of the footpath. Little wins that make a real difference to how a garden feels day to day.<\/p><p data-start=\"738\" data-end=\"795\">That\u2019s what The Tidy Garden has always been about for me.<\/p><p data-start=\"797\" data-end=\"845\">Helping people enjoy their outdoor spaces again.<\/p><p data-start=\"847\" data-end=\"936\">But over the last few years, something else has been quietly growing alongside that work.<\/p><p data-start=\"938\" data-end=\"1178\">Every now and then a garden comes along that needs more than maintenance. A rethink. A reset. A bit of imagination and effort working together. The kind of project where you stand back afterwards and think, <em data-start=\"1145\" data-end=\"1178\">yes\u2026 that\u2019s changed everything.<\/em><\/p><p data-start=\"1180\" data-end=\"1230\">Those are the jobs I\u2019ve always especially enjoyed.<\/p><p data-start=\"1232\" data-end=\"1277\">So I decided to make space for them properly.<\/p><p data-start=\"1279\" data-end=\"1328\">That\u2019s where <strong data-start=\"1292\" data-end=\"1318\">Root and Bloom Gardens<\/strong> comes in.<\/p><p data-start=\"1330\" data-end=\"1647\">Rather than trying to squeeze bigger transformation projects in around the edges of a busy maintenance schedule, I wanted to commit to doing a handful each year properly. Not rushed. Not squeezed between hedge cuts. Just a few carefully chosen gardens where I can really focus and do work I\u2019m proud to put my name to.<\/p><p data-start=\"1649\" data-end=\"1716\">Another big part of this step forward has been working with Claire.<\/p><p data-start=\"1718\" data-end=\"2017\">We\u2019ve worked together for a while now, and it\u2019s become clear we make a very natural team. Between us we cover the pink jobs and the blue jobs, the planting ideas and the practical build, the vision and the getting-it-done part. Gardens need both, and it\u2019s exciting to be able to offer that together.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-738f621 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"738f621\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ee30aef e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ee30aef\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f0dfa68 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f0dfa68\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-787558d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"787558d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8c98d11 elementor-widget elementor-widget-wb-before-after-image-slider-elementor\" data-id=\"8c98d11\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wb-before-after-image-slider-elementor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wb_ebais_twentytwenty_container twentytwenty-container\" id=\"wb_before_after_8c98d11\">\r\n\t\t\t<span class='before_text'>Before<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t<span class='after_text'>After<\/span>\r\n<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/rootandbloomgardens.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Paul.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-390\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rootandbloomgardens.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Paul.jpg 400w, https:\/\/rootandbloomgardens.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Paul-240x300.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/rootandbloomgardens.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/PaulThompson.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-436\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rootandbloomgardens.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/PaulThompson.jpg 800w, https:\/\/rootandbloomgardens.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/PaulThompson-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/rootandbloomgardens.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/PaulThompson-768x960.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<style>\r\n\t\t\t#wb_before_after_8c98d11{\r\n\t\t\t\tmax-width: auto;\r\n\t\t\t}\r\n\t\t<\/style>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6526704 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6526704\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fa9d237 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"fa9d237\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-943e486 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"943e486\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-24d418e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"24d418e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e3d4c56 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e3d4c56\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"2019\" data-end=\"2224\">The Tidy Garden isn\u2019t going anywhere. I still love the regular work and the relationships that come with it. But Root and Bloom Gardens gives me somewhere to channel the creative side of what I do as well.<\/p><p data-start=\"2226\" data-end=\"2245\">The plan is simple.<\/p><p data-start=\"2247\" data-end=\"2424\">Each year we\u2019ll take on a small number of proper passion projects. Gardens that are ready for a fresh start. Spaces that could become something special with the right attention.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-223642c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"223642c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9d252ae e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"9d252ae\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-79d77a3 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"79d77a3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-97a7c28 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"97a7c28\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c7d3043 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c7d3043\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/rootandbloomgardens.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Meadow1-1024x682.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-323\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rootandbloomgardens.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Meadow1-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/rootandbloomgardens.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Meadow1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rootandbloomgardens.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Meadow1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rootandbloomgardens.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Meadow1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/rootandbloomgardens.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Meadow1.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7fb2ba0 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7fb2ba0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0f80ad6 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"0f80ad6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c26944c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c26944c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-485791e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"485791e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5bb4a27 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5bb4a27\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"2426\" data-end=\"2492\">I\u2019m really looking forward to what\u2019s ahead this season and beyond.<\/p><p data-start=\"2494\" data-end=\"2543\">There are some lovely ideas already taking shape, and whilst few believed in my ambition when I took this step a while back, noone can deny the journey is well on it&#8217;s way.<\/p><p data-start=\"2545\" data-end=\"2565\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Watch this space.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bb9e995 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"bb9e995\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7c1bb94 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7c1bb94\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tended together, gardens become places where people rediscover purpose, connection, and quiet collective pride growing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":436,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-562","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog-posts"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - 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