Landscape & Garden Design
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Landscaping options with poor access.Those steps look like they need some TLC also.
Anyway it does look steep but hard to actually tell from the photo.
Go the fruit tree option, plant it out. You can also… Crazyk replied 4 November 2014 ago Which way is cheaper?Hi
We are currently building a new house and are starting to get quotes for our landscaping. We need a fair bit done - driveway, fencing, pool surrounds with fencing and… Lobby2 started a topic 26 October 2014 ago Help identifying 'pest' in new turfI got your link open, thinking may be african lawn beatles, but no never seen those bugs before.
We use Yates Baythroid to control african lawn beatles in our lawn that… claypot replied 25 October 2014 ago Type of grass?Hi All,
Been de-weeding and slowly getting grass back which was 80% weeds (was pretty bad). I had had some grass or weeds come through and wanting to know should I remove… Turf as part of build or later?Sure did! We got shredded turf rather than roll on. It was cheaper that way, and eventually we had the best lawn in the street.
We were 600m from the ocean as… Landscaping comments/advice needed !!Yes, even when it's not flowering the leaves are lovely. They are shaped like butterflies (hence the butterfly tree is one of its common names). I also like how the tree… Lawn Care Assistance/guidanceHey All,
Just thought I'd update you all. It looks like some of the grass is coming through ok in the back yard.
Though the front yard where I had all the… Yucca DilemaI love yuccas for the same reasons you do, they`re tough and they look good. But im not sure if its possible to plant them in the pots in the ground and what effect that… CC101Sep 22, 2014 7:57 pm Dividing one veg garden for crop rotationHi CH2012, I'm sure the fibre cement sheeting would be safe, but you might check if the cement content leaches out in time to make the soil alkaline.
Great idea rotation.… Paulownia treesI sometimes suffer from 'brown thumb-itis' myself, but I think these will be worth the effort for us. bpratt replied 1 September 2014 ago Camelia troublesI have had Camelias but they were in a shady position and gave no trouble. They were also very hardy because they frequently went without water for long periods when I was… Please help me choose some veg varietiesJust buy a plant for the strawberries, that's what we did and they grew pretty quickly. Nothing like fresh berries off the plants. Just watch out for the slugs and snails… New lawn on acreageSpray weeds with a broad leaf herbicide. This should not harm grasses and allow the grasses to naturally spread over your site. PonzuMay 08, 2014 9:16 am Outdoor Slab HelpThanks Matt!
I'm now checking with the builder if we can increase the drop to 2 courses of brick so we can put recycled brick in... May be a bit annoying until we pave… Recommend a lawn sweeperThat is, if you are using one
I broke my hip a year ago and since then I haven't been able to tend to my garden and lawn as I used to. Now, recently, I started taking… zoysia issues Nth QLDLong story short , had zoysia ??? laid 3 yrs ago with no soil prep except small layer of topsoil on packed cracker dust . Landscaper obviously not a student of Fu.… millermac started a topic 21 February 2014 ago Is this bug causing harm to my EZ?Hey guys.
Not really surprised I haven't had any replies, though I did manage to catch one and get a photo of it.
Due to the size, it's very hard to get much detail but… applor replied 17 February 2014 ago Retaining Wall Recommendations for Brisbane?I would not recommend Serene Scene Landscapes in Richlands, Queensland. As far as I am aware this company has done many defective works, including Category 1 defects which… ny2000 replied 24 January 2014 ago Asphalt (Hot Mix) driveway costs?Asphalt (Hot Mix) driveway costs?
Anyone had one done lately? I'm going to get some quotes but wanted a rough idea before i start. Would be looking at approx 200-300m2 of… suspct started a topic 9 January 2014 ago Fencing + Retainers - need adviceIt all depends on who has altered the natural level of the land, If you cut 300mm and your neighbour has a natural level you are the one altering the land. If you… I assume you also gave up looking for spongolite or Richgro Aquatic plant mix and replaced with Perlite instead? Seems impossible to get over here.… HpqldOct 17, 2013 8:43 pm Hello All
I recently started a building thread covering the tail end of our house build. Once that is finished we will be moving very quickly onto our landscaping plans.… Looking for a Brisbane landscaper.Hi all,
Now that the build is over it's time to get the yards in order. Is there any landscapers in Brisbane you would be happy to recommend?
Thanks. PAB_34 started a topic 9 September 2013 ago Retaining/boundary wallYou might find that your current builder (if you agree for them to build the wall) will include the plans for the wall in your current House construction DA. Whereas any… Feature tree helpAll the trees you have selected will be leafless at some point in the year. Jap maples are leafless for winter, 3-4 months.
Pink flower tree could be Albizia julibrissin… Flat Block DrainageHi Guys N Gals,
I have a 2000m2 block which is dead flat and grassed.
I want to make it all hard stand/parking and am thinking of boxing around the block with sleepers… ryan4321 started a topic 17 May 2013 ago Landscaping design - advise neededI'm not sure if it was made clear, but the left side of the picture is the front of the house and the right side is the back. The back actually won't have a tall fence… Do it yourself irrigation?Great info there thanks, I didn't think to divide into zones, that will sort any pressure issue out. Will do something similar I think off the rainwater tank/mains… tr0pp0 replied 30 April 2013 ago Lilly pilly pruningI would enlist the work of a qualified arbourist to shape these down in size. I emphasise shape.
1/2 their size should be achievable. Agapanthus ... !
treeschanger there are lots of lovely native blue flowered plants. However I've yet to see one that has a similiar form/shape to agapanthus.
… Help required to design landscapeHi,
That really is a clean slate! Some of the earlier posts are spot on. You want to firstly work out what functions you need your garden to provide, and also what your…
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