Greg Dowsett Landscaping

13/06/2026

🏆 Double Gold at the SALI Awards of Excellence 2026 🏆

We’re proud to have received Double Gold for House Roberts, winning in the Landscape Design & Construction and Waterwise categories.

While award-winning projects like this are exciting to celebrate, they also serve as a reminder of our roots. For many years we’ve been helping homeowners create beautiful, functional gardens of all shapes and sizes. Whether it’s a complete landscape transformation, a waterwise garden, a planting refresh, or simply improving an existing outdoor space, our goal remains the same: creating gardens that are both practical and inspiring.

A huge thank you to our talented team whose dedication, skill, and attention to detail made this achievement possible.

If you’ve been thinking about improving your garden, we’d love to help.

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11/06/2026

The difference between a garden that simply grows and a garden that feels designed is often found in the details. 🌿🧱

Garden edging defines lawns, planting beds, pathways and gravel areas - bringing structure, shape and a properly finished look to the wider landscape.

Whether the solution is brick, natural stone, cobble or steel, the right edging is selected to suit the space, the style of the garden and the way it needs to perform over time.

And winter is the time to build it.

With less rain disruption, cleaner installation conditions and cooler weather for hard landscaping work, this is the season to put lasting structure into your outdoor spaces before the growing months return.

Build it in winter. Enjoy the finish for years to come.

Enquire now to begin planning your winter hard landscaping project.

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08/06/2026

Did you know that garden edging is one of the details that helps a designed garden hold its shape? 🌿✨

A beautifully planted garden can quickly lose its clean, finished feel when lawns, gravel, pathways and planting beds begin to blur into one another.

The right edging brings structure back into the space - keeping lines intentional, borders defined and the overall landscape looking properly resolved.

Winter is an ideal time to install or improve these hard landscaping details, with drier conditions allowing for cleaner work and fewer weather-related delays.

If your garden needs clearer structure and a more polished finish, now is the time to get the groundwork done properly.

📞 072 418 2738
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🌐 https://gregdowsett.co.za/

05/06/2026

Paving is more than a surface beneath your feet. 🌿✨

When it is thoughtfully designed, it gives an outdoor space structure, movement and purpose. It can guide the way through a garden, frame planting, create usable entertainment areas and add long-term value to a property.

Winter is also one of the best times to start hard landscaping work. Drier conditions mean fewer rain delays, cleaner construction and better timing for paving, concrete and masonry-based projects.

If your outdoor spaces are feeling unfinished, underused or ready for a more considered design, now is the time to begin.

📞 072 418 2738
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03/06/2026

Paving is often seen as practical - but in the right hands, it becomes part of the design. 🌿

The layout, texture, scale and material choice can completely change how a garden feels and functions. It can create flow, define outdoor rooms, soften transitions and turn an ordinary area into something beautifully considered.

The cooler, drier winter months are an ideal time for this kind of hard landscaping work. With less rain disruption, cleaner site conditions and better curing for cement and concrete-based finishes, winter gives these projects a strong foundation.

If you are considering paving, pathways, entertainment areas or a more structured outdoor space, this is the season to get started.

Build in winter. Enjoy it for years.

📞 072 418 2738
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🌐 https://gregdowsett.co.za/

28/05/2026

A square firepit area like this creates a strong, grounded focal point in the garden - structured, inviting, and made for real outdoor living. With built-in seating, clean lines and a defined entertainment space, it becomes more than just a fire feature. It becomes a place to gather.

Winter is one of the best times to build spaces like this. Drier weather means fewer rain delays, cleaner working conditions and better curing for concrete, masonry and other hard landscaping elements.

If you have an underused outdoor area, now is the time to turn it into something practical, beautiful and built to last.

📞 072 418 2738
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🌐 https://gregdowsett.co.za/

25/05/2026

From plan, to possibility, to a space with purpose. 🔥🌿

A firepit area is not just about adding warmth - it is about creating an outdoor space that works harder for your home. A place to gather, entertain, share meals and enjoy crisp winter evenings outside.

Winter is the ideal time to build these spaces. Drier conditions mean fewer rain delays, cleaner construction and better working conditions for paving, walls, gravel areas and concrete-based finishes.

If you want your outdoor space ready for the seasons ahead, now is the time to start.

Build it in winter. Enjoy it all year.

📞 072 418 2738
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🌐 https://gregdowsett.co.za/

20/05/2026

20/05/2026

World Bee Day - 20 May 🐝🌿

Today is a reminder that a garden is never just something beautiful to look at.
The right landscaping can create small pockets of life - flowers for pollinators, layered planting for shelter, and thoughtful spaces where nature can quietly do what it does best.

Bees play an essential role in healthy gardens, helping plants flower, fruit and flourish. And when a garden is designed with intention, it can be both refined and generous - beautiful for the people who live in it, and supportive of the natural world around it.

At Greg Dowsett Landscaping, we believe in gardens that feel considered, lasting and alive.

Quiet luxury. Wild beauty.

📞 072 418 2738
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🌐 https://gregdowsett.co.za/