Garden design & planting, based in Biggleswade
Gardens built to outlast the dry spells.
"Future-proof planting for a changing climate"
No Water, No Worries designs and plants drought-resilient gardens across Biggleswade and beyond — lush, colourful spaces that keep going when the hosepipe ban starts.
Rooted in Bedfordshire
A garden that copes with whatever the weather brings
No Water, No Worries was started to answer a question more and more UK gardeners are asking: how do you keep a garden alive — and looking good — through longer dry spells and tighter water restrictions?
Based in Biggleswade and working across Bedfordshire and the surrounding counties, we design, plant and support gardens that are built for the climate we actually have now, not the one we used to have.
Less watering. More garden.
What I offer
Everything a drought-resilient garden needs, in one place
From first soil test to years of aftercare — each service is built around one goal: a garden that thrives with less water, from day one.
- Hand-picked drought-tolerant plants suited to UK conditions
- Native & climate-adapted species proven to thrive in dry spells
- Plants matched exactly to your soil type, sun exposure & garden style
- Beautiful, colourful planting that stays lush — even when water is scarce
- Unique, future-proof layouts built for our changing climate
- Transform thirsty, high-maintenance spaces into water-wise gardens
- Lawn alternatives, gravel gardens & tough ground-cover solutions
- Year-round interest — colour, texture & life in every season
- Low-maintenance designs that look great with less effort
- Full soil assessment — drainage, nutrients & water-holding capacity
- Specialist soil improvements to lock in moisture & feed plants deep down
- Mulching treatments to retain water, suppress weeds & enrich the soil
- Strong foundations so your garden survives & thrives long-term
- Complete planting carried out with care & expertise
- Careful initial watering to help plants establish perfectly
- Targeted placement for maximum health & drought resistance from day one
- Hosepipe-ban friendly designs — gardens that stay green in restrictions
- Rainwater harvesting advice — from simple barrels to underground systems
- Personalised water budgets — exactly what, when & how much to water
- Your own custom care guide — simple, clear instructions
- Maintenance schedules — watering, feeding & pruning made easy
- Follow-up reviews to keep your garden performing at its best
- Ongoing advice whenever you need it
Prices & packages
Simple, honest pricing for a garden built to last
Every garden is different, so these are starting points rather than fixed quotes — a garden visit will confirm the right package and any extras for your space.
Consultation
For gardeners who want expert direction and a plan to follow themselves.
- On-site garden visit & soil assessment
- Sun exposure & drainage review
- Plant & layout recommendations
- Written summary with next steps
Design & Plant
A complete, future-proof planting plan, fully installed.
- Everything in Consultation
- Full drought-tolerant planting design
- Soil preparation & mulching
- Complete planting & initial watering
- Personalised water budget
Full Transformation
For larger or more complex gardens — lawns and gravel beds included.
- Everything in Design & Plant
- Lawn alternatives & gravel gardens
- Rainwater harvesting advice
- Year of follow-up reviews
| Add-on service | Starting price |
|---|---|
| Soil assessment only | £75 |
| Mulching treatment (per bed) | £45 |
| Rainwater harvesting advice | £120 |
| Custom care guide | £60 |
| Follow-up review visit | £85 |
How it works
From first visit to a garden that looks after itself
Garden visit & soil assessment
We walk the space together, assess drainage, sun and soil, and talk through how you want to use the garden.
Design & plant selection
A layout and planting plan built around drought-tolerant, climate-adapted species suited to your exact conditions.
Soil preparation & planting
Soil improvement, mulching and full planting, with careful initial watering to help everything establish.
Care guide & follow-up
A personal water budget and care guide, plus a follow-up visit to check everything is settling in well.
Where I work
Based in Biggleswade — not limited to it
Most projects are in and around Biggleswade, but garden visits regularly reach further across Bedfordshire and neighbouring counties. If you're within a reasonable drive, get in touch.
- Biggleswade
- Sandy
- Shefford
- Bedford
- Baldock
- Letchworth
- Cambridgeshire
- Hertfordshire
Ready for a garden that isn't afraid of a dry summer?
Get in touch for a garden visit and soil assessment. We'll talk through your space and put together a planting plan built for a changing climate.