Charles studied Horticulture at Sparsholt and Merrist Wood Colleges and has gained many years of horticultural knowledge working in historical gardens, nurseries and landscapes companies over the past 30 years. Just over 10 years ago he saw a gap in the market for a personable, high quality, specialist soft landscaping and maintenance company and along with Sam and Tracey put together Location Landscapes. Charles has worked with leading garden designers on many RHS show gardens, including Chelsea and Hampton Court, has eight gold medals under his belt and is Vice Chairman of BALI (South Thames) (British Association of Landscape Industries).

Tracey started in the landscape industry many years ago as an accounts manager. As the backbone of the business she is responsible for the accounts, HR, admin and all aspects of running the Location office. Tracey loves going on adventure trips now her children have flown the nest.

Chloe joined the team in 2026 following several years working in administration. Alongside working at Location Landscapes, Chloe runs her own baking and coffee van business. When not making cookies and coffee, she enjoys reading, cooking and socialising!

Kirsty joined Location Landscapes as an administrator after many years in the Oil & Gas Industry.  She lived in Guildford prior to moving to Liphook where she now lives with her husband and their young daughter. In her spare time Kirsty enjoys researching her family tree and taking city breaks around the UK.

Richard has been with us since 2016 studied Horticulture at Merrist Wood, and since then has gained over 20 years’ experience in both hard and soft landscaping with various companies. Richard is drawn to the natural world, and this is reflected in his love of gardening. In his spare time Richard loves photography and painting, he is also a big rugby and cricket fan. He met his wife Louise at art college and they live with their two children in Midhurst.

Lewis joined Location Landscapes as he was keen to pursue an outdoor career and felt horticulture would be perfect. Lewis has experience working within the fitness industry and really enjoys the physical demands of soft landscaping. Lewis also enjoys Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, the gym and fitness in his spare time.

Grace started her career in the care industry however being creative she became an events coordinator and art teacher for a number of years. Grace has always been a keen gardener growing her own plants and vegetables therefore decided to pursue a career in horticulture. With a great love of the outdoors Grace enjoys walking and has completed the South Downs Way.

Damon has a long history within the horticulture industry having worked in hard and soft landscaping as well as working for a wholesale garden nursery. Damon is also qualified in massage and sports injury massage which he continues to practice. In his spare time Damon loves cycling and socialising!

Kano has joined Location Landscapes coming from a background in horticulture. He studied at Grimsby's land based college whilst working part-time and eventually full-time with Pennells Garden Centres. After graduating from University, he went on to manage a garden centre. In his spare time Kano enjoys drumming, skateboarding and stopping to smell the roses!

Lauren joined the team in 2026, bringing with her several years of experience at a prestigious specimen tree and shrub nursery, where she progressed to a Team Leader role. During this time, she developed extensive knowledge of plant health and care which has supported her transition into soft landscaping and maintenance. Bilingual and highly driven, Lauren also has a strong passion for sport. She is an avid follower of Formula 1 and football and previously represented the Sussex County Women’s team.

Mark has recently semi-retired from the horticulture industry after more than 40 years. Mark spent the last 23 years of his career working for STIHL training technicians and we are delighted to have such a skilled technician to maintain and repair our horticulture machinery. Now Mark is semi-retired he enjoys spending more time at his sailing club and tinkering with his classic cars.

Sarah has joined Location Landscapes following a career change in administration. She has a great love of the outdoors and her new role allows her to focus on hands-on horticultural work. In her free time she likes watching movies and eating good food, preferably at the same time!

Josh joined the team in 2026 and has been in the landscaping industry since he was 16. He has always enjoyed being outside and when not at work, likes to spend his time walking, hiking or playing and watching rugby with friends.