Landscape & Garden Design AU 
How much perlite per square metre?I wonder if this is contributing to my current issue, I suspect I may not have wet the ground enough before compacting....
Because now when I step on the turf some of it… Where are the Cheapest plants in PerthWe have just sold our house and are about to move into a rental property and will wait until our perfect home comes in the market. The place we are moving too needs a… ennoh started a topic 23 September 2013 ago ennohSep 23, 2013 5:42 pm Plum Tree ShootsThanks guys. I'm happy to report they are still green beneath the bark, and my Amber Jewel just sprung to life today.
Here's hoping to my first crop. _TJ_ replied 22 September 2013 ago Yes, it is paspalum so non invasive. It is a beautiful soft lawn and stays pea-green all winter and summer.
Sir Walter would be my next choice after… How much could I sell these plants for?Thinking of replacing some plants.
I think they are NZ Cabbage Trees or Cordlines. Please excuse my ignorance but I am no gardener and cant remember what they were. They… Taffy started a topic 19 September 2013 ago TaffySep 19, 2013 10:22 pm FiddySep 16, 2013 10:53 pm Which ANL MulchWell, bit the bullet and went with the Forest Blend from ANL. Mixture of sizes so should mat well without restricting water. Was going to go with the Leaf Litter mulch but… Nikos replied 16 September 2013 ago NikosSep 16, 2013 10:50 am Lawn RehabLooks like Kikuyu, my husband said if you keep it regularly mowed it should be OK,just don't let it get out of control. It should bounce back,hope this helps. FionaT replied 15 September 2013 ago Plants/Trees for narrow spaceThanks for your replys all. I have changed my thinking and have been thinking about putting some camellias down that side to give me some height. I may even espalier them… Steel fence cost estimation help pleaseDo you mean colorbond - or steel posts AE ? Also - not sure of what you mean - front yard ? Are you after a front fence ? Something with a bit of style - or just a… My garden bed projectI guess it must be rust will be the problem, in which case having pine wet and leaning against it isn't going to help. You are probably best to build a small retaining… snuck replied 11 September 2013 ago snuckSep 11, 2013 9:35 pm 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 Transplanting a Frangipani treeI was actually only going to lower the position of this tree but have now decided not to. It was in a low garden bed which has now been removed. The tree is now a little… keen replied 9 September 2013 ago Grass on south facing sideI have Durban grass on the south side of my house.
It does very well on neglect, well mine has. I have never watered it and it just keeps growing Do we need a letterbox?Nods.... I'll keep it in mind then, and ask the local shire how often there is a letter drop that doesn't go via the post office. Out here even the junk mail comes via… snuck replied 5 September 2013 ago snuckSep 05, 2013 7:11 pm Modern Front FenceI am also open to any advice on how I would do this myself if need be. Would I just require a trench, then brace all posts in place and backfill with… Feast Watson Wet Look Deck FinishJust wondering if anyone's used the Feast Watson wet look deck finish?
It's a fairly new product I think. Got a sample and I think I like it but wondering how durable it is? 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… Retaining Wall Help!You will need to get an engineer to supply you with some details to work from. Generally with timber walls the posts will be 1.2m apart and as deep as it is high and… Ygtsi replied 3 September 2013 ago YgtsiSep 03, 2013 9:50 pm TinaGSep 03, 2013 1:09 pm Land scape designer Geelong areaHi guys any one known of a good landscape designer that can help us design our back yard. Not looking for anything really fancy plan on doing most of the work myself just… Wazza78 started a topic 2 September 2013 ago Retaining wall questionIf the wall was there before the builder gave you his price it should be their responsibility. Recommendation Turf Layer, MelbourneJust wondering if anyone in the South Eastern Suburbs of Melbourne may have used a professional turf layer or landscaper to install their turf. I'm wanting to find… kayjay67 started a topic 1 September 2013 ago Kwik kerb
Look for "garden edges" etc. Kwik Kurb may be OK - but as said above - they are all… Pet-friendly Backyard Designgreat thread! will definately keep a close eye on it 
some great ideas to consider..
most important thing for me also, is to keep them from… gootza replied 27 August 2013 ago Suggestions to restart nature stripHi BeatrixKiddo,
Thanks for the suggestions. I called up council today and complained about nature strip not been reinstated after house building, guess what they agreed… Ornamental PearsHi Fu et al
I am planting 3 garden beds in our rural 'house yard' & want to use an ornamental pear & under plant with may bushes. I am in the Lower Hunter Valley so we do… Big block and no idea where to start- what do you want in your garden? eg vege patch, chickens, orchard, pool, riverbed
- do you have children (will need spaces for them to play, areas for play equipment,… TinaG replied 24 August 2013 ago TinaGAug 24, 2013 5:40 pm SICK MURRRAYAS - FU or ANYONE ELSE ?????
Well, mine are at about 1.1m apart, planted about 1 year ago, but they were large plants (30 - 45 litre pots maybe). Now they are about 70-80 cm high but quite bushy from… Lex replied 23 August 2013 ago Lilly Pilly ResiliencePhew! I hope they don't eventually grow too high ...
Yes, my "Resilience" variety is supposed to be less prone to those little suckers ... so far so good, but who knows.… Lex replied 23 August 2013 ago Can I pant advanced trees in spring??You can plant them in spring but expect higher than normal water demands through the first year. Also take great care to prepare the soil etc properly - don't scrimp… snuck replied 23 August 2013 ago snuckAug 23, 2013 6:15 pm Fencing CostsI'm more worried that this was a 5yr old thread and no one noticed  miteq replied 22 August 2013 ago miteqAug 22, 2013 3:07 pm Fruit Tree VarietiesWhere I was, it was regularly below 0C overnight. The Hills area may be cold enough; where I am is several deg C warmer, so I'm mo limited in what I can grow.
If not… PHL replied 21 August 2013 ago welbyAug 21, 2013 4:36 pm TinaGAug 21, 2013 9:11 am Soil prep for MY lawnMore of the same soil you already have preferably.. Anywhere local you can get top soil? If not get a sandy loam and cultivate it through the existing soil. Mix them… Granite rocks - PerthI did something similar about 12 years ago. I went to the local quarry where they mine it for the readymix concrete industry.
They even drove us down into the pit to pick…
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