Luxury landscaped courtyard featuring a timber deck, built-in spa, lush greenery, and ambient outdoor lighting at dusk.

Services

Working alongside landscape designers and architects, we deliver finely crafted outdoor spaces built with precision, care, and respect for the original vision.

What We Offer

From concept to completion, we craft beautifully functional outdoor spaces with precision and care.
Our services are designed to elevate your environment and bring your landscape vision to life.

Paving

Paving places a strong emphasis on design and aesthetics. The layout, patterns, and arrangement of the pavers can create visually stunning effects. Intricate patterns such as herringbone, basketweave, or circular designs can be used to add a sense of luxury and sophistication to the paved area. Equally, the type of paver used can create focal points and decorative accents. Expert installation is crucial when Laying paving which is provided by Phillip Merrett Landscapes. Concreting is included in all paving work.

Stone-Walling

Stone masonry, also known as dry stone walling or stonewalling, involves the careful selection and placement of stone to construct durable and visually appealing structures. Depending on the site and purpose, designs may include single- or double-stacked walls, garden walls, or retaining walls, with each style influenced by function, available materials, and local building traditions. This craft requires a high level of skill and expertise, with experienced stonemasons ensuring every wall is structurally sound, long-lasting, and aesthetically refined.

Irrigation

Irrigation is a vital component of landscaping and agriculture, involving the controlled delivery of water to lawns, gardens, and planted areas to support healthy growth. Well-designed irrigation systems help conserve water while ensuring plants receive consistent and efficient hydration suited to site conditions. From tailored system selection to precise installation, high-quality irrigation is essential – particularly for newly constructed gardens – to promote plant establishment, long-term sustainability, and overall landscape performance.

Soft-Landscaping

Soft landscaping involves the thoughtful planning and arrangement of trees, gardens, flower beds, shrubs, and other plant elements to create balanced and visually appealing outdoor spaces. Considerations such as plant height, grouping, soil quality, maintenance requirements, and focal points all play a role in successful landscape design. Effective planting goes beyond simply placing plants in the ground, requiring careful selection of species and ground cover that will thrive long-term and complement the overall garden design.

Excavation/ Demolishing

Excavation and demolition are essential stages in construction and development projects, involving the clearing of land, preparation of sites, and removal of existing structures. These processes are critical for creating a safe, stable, and functional foundation for a wide range of construction activities. Careful planning, precise execution, and adherence to safety standards ensure each site is properly prepared to support efficient and high-quality project outcomes.

Tight Access Excavation

Jobs vary in size and complexity, including smaller projects or those located in hard-to-reach or restricted areas. Excavation and groundwork in these conditions require careful planning, precision, and a strong focus on safety. The use of specialised equipment and adaptable techniques allows work to be carried out efficiently while minimising disruption and ensuring high-quality results, even in confined or challenging environments.

Drainage

Proper landscape drainage is essential for maintaining a healthy, functional, and long-lasting outdoor environment. Effective drainage systems manage water flow, reduce excess moisture, and help prevent issues such as erosion, pooling, and damage to structures or plants. With a well-designed, site-specific solution by Phillip Merrett Landscapes, drainage systems are tailored to local conditions and project needs, resulting in an outdoor space that is both attractive and sustainable over time.

Steel Edging​

Steel edging is a durable and understated solution for defining and separating areas within a landscape. It creates clean, structured lines between lawns, garden beds, paving, and paths while helping contain soil and planting materials. With its slim, modern profile, steel edging integrates seamlessly into both residential and commercial landscapes, providing a refined and long-lasting finish without overpowering the overall design.

Large Tree Relocation

Large tree relocation is a specialised landscaping service that allows mature trees to be carefully moved and replanted rather than removed. Using expert techniques and specialised machinery, trees are safely excavated, transported, and repositioned to suit new site conditions. This approach preserves valuable established greenery, maintains the character of a landscape, and provides immediate visual impact while supporting sustainable, long-term landscape outcomes.

Decking and Pergolas

Decking and pergolas create refined outdoor living spaces that balance functionality, comfort, and visual appeal. Designed using quality materials and thoughtful construction, each structure complements the surrounding landscape and architecture while extending usable outdoor space. From timber decking to custom pergolas, these features provide shade, structure, and a durable, high-quality finish built to last.

 

What We Do

From concept to completion, we craft beautifully functional outdoor spaces with precision and care.
Our services are designed to elevate your environment and bring your landscape vision to life.

Paving

Paving places a strong emphasis on design and aesthetics. The layout, patterns, and arrangement of the pavers can create visually stunning effects. Intricate patterns such as herringbone, basketweave, or circular designs can be used to add a sense of luxury and sophistication to the paved area. Equally, the type of paver used can create focal points and decorative accents.  Expert installation is crucial when Laying paving which is provided by Phillip Merrett Landscapes.  Concreting is included in all paving work.

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Stone-Walling

Stone masonry, also referred to as dry stone walling or stonewalling, is a method of construction that involves utilizing carefully chosen and arranged stones to build walls and other structures. The design of the walls varies depending on the location and purpose, with options such as single-stacked walls, double-stacked walls, garden walls, retaining walls, and more. The style chosen is influenced by several factors, including the intended use of the wall, the available stones, and local building customs. The process of creating dry stone walls demands skill and expertise, and dry stone wallers are skilled craftsmen who have perfected their ability to select and place stones to construct structurally sound walls.

Irrigation

Irrigation is a crucial aspect of landscaping and agriculture, involving the controlled application of water to crops, lawns, gardens, and other outdoor areas. Proper irrigation is essential for maintaining healthy plants, conserving water, and promoting efficient water use. Various irrigation methods and systems are designed to meet different needs and conditions. High-quality irrigation is essential for any garden, especially those newly constructed.

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Soft-Landscaping

Soft landscaping involves the planning and arrangement of trees – large established and younger trees, gardens, flower beds, shrubs, and other plant configurations. It takes into account factors such as plant heights, groupings, soil quality, plant maintenance, and focal points to create visually appealing compositions. Planting plants goes beyond simply placing them in soil. There are numerous considerations to make when designing a garden and choosing ground cover that will last.

Excavation/Demolishing

Excavation and demolition are crucial processes for construction and development projects that involve clearing land, preparing sites, and removing structures. These processes are vital for creating a safe, functional, and well-prepared area for various construction activities.

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Tight Access Excavation

Jobs come in various sizes, including those that are small or located in hard-to-reach areas. Sometimes, we may need to excavate or dig in places with limited space or restrictions. This calls for equipment, precision, careful planning, versatility, and safety measures.

Drainage

Proper landscape drainage is essential for a healthy and long-lasting outdoor area. It plays a significant role in managing water flow and preventing problems caused by excess moisture. With the help of Phillip Merrett Landscapes, you can have a well-designed and customized drainage system that suits your unique requirements and local conditions. This will result in a functional, attractive, and sustainable outdoor space.

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