Landscape & Garden Design
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Decking or Timber Look TilesYou've covered most of the pros/cons in your points.
Decking needs upkeep, yearly (or so) staining/oiling.
Tiles will present a problem between the two slabs.
Its really a… whzzz28 replied 22 February 2016 ago Yep, another weed !Yep, another weed, or should we just have a competition called "Name that Weed" or "Weed of the Week "
Anyhow, this weed appeared in out Buffalo lawn about ten years ago… Stewie D started a topic 22 February 2016 ago Hi all
My grandma recently pulled up the grass at the front of the house and replaced it with paver
She paid the guy in full , he told her he would be coming back to… Landscaping Highly Reactive SitesYou can have whatever landscape you want, just depends on how much money/time you want to spend.
I know plenty of people living in the west of Melb on hideous clay but… Paving a garden bed edgeYou tube has lots of how to do videos ? Was watching one just a few days ago, simple once you are shown. Joker replied 17 February 2016 ago JokerFeb 17, 2016 11:54 pm Why does my Sapphire seed so much.....Sapphire is a good breed of buffalo lawn I have done much research on it and decided to buy myself against sir walter. Is your lawn thatchy at all? Bufallo will generally… 6banga replied 17 February 2016 ago Backyard not quite levelCan you please post a picture of what it looks like now. I think it would be ok what I would do is build the level up against your slab by adding soil and have a slight… 6banga replied 17 February 2016 ago horizontal slat gate mountingHI Everyone.
I picked up some sturdy steel horizontal slat gates. I was going to mount them on a piece of RHS 50mm x 50mm and dyna bolt them to the brick wall on the… 6banga started a topic 17 February 2016 ago rainaFeb 15, 2016 12:15 pm Lawn beetle problemIt sounds like you may have an infestation of these beetles that is slowly killing your lawn seeing as your prep as per Fu's guide must be sound. While I try and find an… MrBeeFeb 14, 2016 12:41 pm Wonky Front Path; Yes or No?I would forget the s shape, people will just cut corners if it isn't a fairly straight run. Offset, slightly curved, straight, but don't make it longer or more cumbersome… piscean replied 13 February 2016 ago Help Building Steel Gal Retaining WallIs throwing bricks and rocks in cutting corners? Im making sure as a bare minimum that my wall height is 600mm im planting my gal post at least 600mm in the ground also?… 6banga replied 12 February 2016 ago Driveways on acreageMy access road on my acreage was about 600m+. It cost about $30,000. Most of this was for materials and cartage.
For your 40m driveway expect between $1,000 & $2,000 HELP!!!! Retaining an unsold lotThe state of the land at registration date is considered to be the natural ground level. You are only required to retain as per natural ground level. Having said that, I… Building a pond to control mosquitosD101 you also have to remember that mossies may need water to breed - mostly in ponds but even in the water of large crown leaves but they eat plant material and nectar.… Advice!!If moisture is getting into the masonry wall eliminate source of moisture by properly tuckpointing any cracks or missing mortar in the wall or patching concrete with a… Help identify this tree please :)Is it a Tuckeroo - a lovely tree. Doesn't grow too high AND has non-invasive roots.
BUT - I'm no expert - maybe someone will tell you it isn't ... Retaining wall ideasHi
Depends what material you are using. And what you want to spend. I used car pine and put jarrah on top as a seat. I bought an electric plane from Bunnings and ran it… I haven't posted up here for a while...hows everyone going?
Here my project over the Christmas break. Got my hands on a real which I cut then used as a table for my… What is the best approach at landscaping?
anyone who could help me with this please? Thanks.
Skull try this bloke, he will quote you for just a plan
Then you can get prices from him and other landscapers or do… Purple Wisteria Hi Emmz,
I was thinking about Wisteria for my house too! And was just reading up about it on w/end.
Did you know that chinese Wisteria loose leaves in winter but an… DIY costs and complexity for Pebble Path?
I've a question about the height of the soil before laying the pavers. Mine is maybe 150mm below where I want the height of the pavers. And I'm worried that if I build up… Landscaping pics?
Garden design was $550 and that included detailed overhead plan, plant list and pot sizes, planting instructions / soil preparation etc
Made the whole job very… Garden bed planting adviceFicus get big eventually thats why they are not recommended. Depending on height you want here is a few that work in Melb;
Chosiya Ternata
murraya paniculata
Trellis on… Will a lawn grow near an established gum?There is a mature Gum about 10m high and a canopy spread of about 5m not too far from us with buffalo right up to it and the lawn looks very healthy. The Gum tree has a… Landscaping large areas.Hi I see there are a few people building on large blocks and acreage and we will be doing the same in a few months time. Maybe we could put hints and advice on here to… Lorri started a topic 23 January 2016 ago LorriJan 23, 2016 3:09 am Transplanted manchurian pear treesUnless you have free draining soil around them I'd say yes.
As per my previous post- look at covering them with shade cloth to keep the worst of the heat off them and give… Hi guys,
I wonder if anyone has experience with garden edging? We've laid some road base (will be some concrete 'pads' constructed for granite pavers to be glued to)
My… Vertical garden/screeningEver felt like making your unused space more attractive?
The most significant benefits and advantages of… Smartphone app for identifying plantsHi,
I was wondering if anyone could recommend any apps on either android or iPhone that can reliably identify plants in NSW?
Thanks for any help in advance. Nick87 started a topic 19 January 2016 ago Topiary plant dying.1) Upload your photos to an image hosting site like Photobucket.
2) Click on your photo that you want to post here.
3) Locate the IMG tag under "Share Links" on the right… To late for Buffalo?I agree with kidsbuggingme, you can lay anytime of the year. In my experience i find that laying buffalo in winter + shade = about %70 success over the lawn. It does self… LorriJan 17, 2016 12:05 pm Landscaping on Irregular BlockWe plan to build a provincial home at an irregular block with narrow front inside a court place. The challenge is to provide space for kids to play (4-14), nice relax back… gwu69 started a topic 17 January 2016 ago gwu69Jan 17, 2016 5:19 am
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