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richardclarke400
Oct 15, 20241 min read
Child's Play
We took an overgrown and under utilised part of garden in Adel and transformed it into a child's play area. 9 cubic metres of play bark...
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richardclarke400
Jul 10, 20241 min read
Limestone and Sandstone - perfect partners
We recently completed this patio job using the best of contrasting materials. Black honed Indian Limestone tiles with stone grey jointing...
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richardclarke400
Jun 25, 20241 min read
Blooming street view mayhem!
An opportunity to put a smile on the face of the guy driving the google street view camera van, should never be overlooked. Not every day...
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richardclarke400
Jun 15, 20241 min read
More than just a shed
When asked to demolish an old unsafe timber lean-to shed, we started to plan its replacement. Using a brick and block construction on a...
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richardclarke400
Jun 8, 20241 min read
Clever drainage!
Over the winter, standing water and soggy gardens are commonplace in Leeds 16. Creating a matrix of field drains across this garden takes...
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richardclarke400
Jun 2, 20241 min read
Cooking Alfresco!
Creating this outdoor cooking area was a delight! Using up-cycled marble worktops and coursed Yorkshire walling stone, we helped...
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richardclarke400
May 26, 20241 min read
They’re only steps
They’re only steps! These reclaimed Yorkshire walling stone steps were created in Burley-in-Wharfdale and topped with Ripon Red Indian...
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richardclarke400
May 12, 20241 min read
Simplicity is excellence
Once we cleared a tired old driveway, brought in around 20 tonnes of new substrate, and suitably compacted it with a wacker-plate, we...
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richardclarke400
May 5, 20241 min read
Tiers of Joy!!
This Horsforth garden was an absolutely joy to deliver. Using nearly 80 metres of Kota Blue Limestone over three distinctive zonal tiers,...
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richardclarke400
Apr 28, 20241 min read
A complete transformation
This new build garden in Bramhope presented us with a blank canvas to create something special. After clearing builder's rubble and...
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richardclarke400
Apr 20, 20241 min read
A blend of Porcelain and stone
This opulent garden was transformed using Kandla Grey Porcelain and Yorkshire walling stone. A match made in Horsforth!
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richardclarke400
Apr 13, 20241 min read
Contemporary new fencing, patio and walling
We were pleased to be invited to transform this Headingley garden. We provided a reclaimed Yorkshire stone retaining wall, we cleaned up...
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richardclarke400
Apr 7, 20241 min read
A Natural Stone and Porcelain Blend.
A picture speaks a thousand words, a video speaks volumes! (and now we’ve leant how to unload video to the blog on the Blooming Flora...
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richardclarke400
Mar 30, 20241 min read
Yorkshire stone paving
Given the incredibly high price of reclaimed Yorkshire stone flags, the opportunity to work with our favourite materials are rare. This...
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richardclarke400
Mar 23, 20241 min read
Garden Gym
We adored producing this one in Horsforth! A garden gym, integral storage area, Raj Green Indian stone paving, new fencing and a new...
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richardclarke400
Mar 16, 20241 min read
Ripon Red Stone
Battling against one of the wettest fortnights in Yorkshire, we persevered and conquered the elements to complete this Harrogate...
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richardclarke400
Mar 9, 20241 min read
Another successful patio completed!
Porcelain was the natural solution when we were given the chance to create a contemporary space for relaxing. Once the rotten decking was...
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richardclarke400
Mar 2, 20241 min read
Kandla Grey Indian stone patio
We’re proud to have delivered this simple transformation in LS16. We removed a small, uneven concrete patio and dilapidated raised...
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richardclarke400
Feb 24, 20241 min read
Porcelain precision
Following the creation of smooth faced brick planters and steps, Blooming Flora laid kandla grey porcelain tiles for this customer in...
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richardclarke400
Feb 21, 20241 min read
It’s a team effort
At Blooming Flora we know we can’t create this magic alone. Whilst Finn, Oliver and Richard may do the pretty stuff, there is an army of...
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