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What's This Native Shrub Called ???Looks to me like Goodenia ovata. Native Hop bush.
Pretty hardy, grows fast. Can get a little scraggly at times. Lots of yellow flowers appear during spring. The… Lilydale/Tuscan /CastellaToppings
Dont worry it will come good, just let it dry out... then attack it with a hose (or just wait till you get some decent rain) and all the finer… Magnolia Little GemI bought a 2 metre Little Gem from Flemmings Nurseries (a distributor of theirs) for around $180, so the prices you're talking about sound great. Although, because it's a… Screening helpTx guys !
we are heaps happy with it.
We are in Ocean Grove, coastal Vic.
My installer/builder was my local Jims mowing guy.
We have been mates for years, and he did a… Cocas Palm trunks -- useful as firewood?I used to kill them first before cutting them down. Its much easier on the chainsaw when they have dried out considerably, otherwise the chainsaw continually gets… Draining ClayThank you all for your help.
we'll do the raised vege beds, but I guess we will need to do more for the fruit trees. The links to the drain… Our dead side is a little larger than your area, but we did stones. There's nothing under them so our dogs wee just goes right through. We needed somewhere they could go… jolesJul 27, 2010 4:58 pm keenJul 30, 2010 10:27 am Dingo/Kanga hireWe hired one 24hrs =$180. The ground was probably a bit to wet for it. We may consider hiring it again but not sure. Dollar replied 30 July 2010 ago advice pls on yard prep ...More traffic? Possibly. Generally speaking, those with landscaping knowledge will go to that area and will offer you assistance if they can. More traffic here = more… Bam replied 30 July 2010 ago Retaining Walls - Secret Harbour WAHi Abbeybox -
Re retaining walls in Secret Harbour, they guys who are constructing the walls in Spyglass Hill do most of the work in Secret Harbour, if you require their… PEBBLES & WEEDMATS
^ What he said.
Stop stressing Southies - we get bugger-all weeds (and the pebbles haven't disappeared either. That might be a problem if we had quicksand.... ). Lay… kek replied 1 August 2010 ago Interlocking Reconstituted Limestone blocksi've seen something like that at a show a while back. They can be cut with a saw/handsaw. The guy was saying they can be used to construct buildings and I think retianing walls. kexkez replied 2 August 2010 ago Reticulation and Lawn - PerthHi Guys
We are just getting our current house ready to sell and we are hoping to put it on the market mid to late September.
Wondering if anyone can recommend a… jbarry started a topic 2 August 2010 ago Double gates for our back fenceYou can buy pre-made frames (RHS) from bunnings that are adjustable. They are a little annoying to put together but fairly easy if you are a bit handy. oohsam replied 3 August 2010 ago New to the forumyeah Im thinking if you can compact over lawn when its fresh out of the turf farm then shouldnt you be able to do it at a later stage too?, Unless anyone says otherwise… Planter box on edge of drivewayI have seen this done many time is front yards where concrete dominates dirt and grass.
It can look effective but beware of cracking as so much hard-scaping needs… the sideway sucks !!The side of our house looks exactly the same Aaron's currently in the process of digging trenches to lay some ag pipe which is hooked up to a pit he put in, which also… Drainage issuesThanks for your replys...ill see what i can do and ill let you guys know along the way.. ernie9 replied 5 August 2010 ago Covered AlfrescoDo you mean just covering the exisiting alfresco?
If that is the case, why not get a timber folding doors that can virtually secure the alfresco or open it up fully to… wazafi replied 6 August 2010 ago Clay and CompostingCompaction is your big enemy too with clay. Mulch heavily after improving the soil. Extreme mulching in FremantleThe Freo Council is right up there with making sure both it and it's rate payers maintain trees. They have an excellent programme of encouraging different verges like non… Cheap Velvetene turfGidday...for those after a great turf at less than half price, I saw about 100 metres at Soils Aint Soils in Canningvale going for only $3.00 a roll! Won't last long. Hope… anchar started a topic 9 August 2010 ago Village GreenVillage green is a new sterile kikuyu (doesn't self seed everywhere), it grows anywhere in any soil apart from the tropics. Good for full… Hard Clay Soil Under Lawn...what to do?Generally seeded turfs use very large volumes of water in summer to stay green.
Look at Kikuyu like emerald, that an be bought as a seed much better but aggressive. good… Roses in WAThink about the bees before you spray with ease to apease the aphids (I couldn't think of a way of getting aphids to rhyme in very well ) fast growing hedge requiredAcmena smithii minor is a better choice for that height/pest resistance if going with a lilly pilly. Other types that are not acmena smithii… Roses - Olivia Newton-JohnTo control black spot (that is never going to be controlled in Perth) use full cream milk and water (It's official,… Plant ID and banana Q'sWhy not email them and ask? They might not be aware their garden is being talked about as well. That is a top design alright Bowen Mango - Kensington PrideProtect them from the winters You might need to construct a make shift frame from retic pipe and cover with clear plastic. Try have them in some warm spot you might have
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