Landscape & Garden Design NSW 
Show us your landscaping ideas!Hi Homeone,
I am getting closer and closer to the end of my build but am still stumped when it comes to landscaping ideas.
I have seen some very well thought out… Pop Up sprinkler systemI ended up installing an iriigation sytem got hunter mp3000 rotators but the guy at the irrigation shop just sold me the standard pro spray bodies so no check valve or… 6banga started a topic 2 October 2017 ago I love this thread. For everyone that says that nature strips should be grass or flat so you can see over it - welcome to my nature strip. Council has no problems with us… Finally got approval this week for the works.
Updated main plan with detail sheet for side elevations
Each reference with side view elevation
Materials now… Thanks all. We ended up getting sleepers from a place called EDH on the south coast NSW. They look fantastic. Gal H posts look good. Now the fun part digging the holes.… I know this thread is quite old, but some questions and answers never age. So, as I stumbled upon this thread, in which I learned something new, maybe someone else will do… how to green up buffalo for winter.HI
Winter has hit in nsw and my lawn is looking a tad yellowish. Anything I can put down to help it get green and stay a bit stronger over winter time?
Thanks 6banga started a topic 2 June 2017 ago Chicken Manure on Buffalo lawn
I dont think they are hammerheads thats the closest thing I culd find to them but they def. dont have the hammerhead they are just black and all flat pretty much… 6banga replied 19 May 2017 ago Nice /Shrub TreeThe pic is not a magnolia.
There are various varieties of magnolias available. For example, we have the magnolia teddy bear, which is a lot smaller and compact.
Sent… Landscaping of a sloping backyardYou have an almost identical block to the one we will be building on, but we don't have any plans for a pool.
The back of the house has an 860mm cut to the right corner,… Murraya hedging questions1. I have some in beds just 30cm deep from the fence and I don't look at the fence.
2. Drop the plants in a pace a part, that will be about a metre. Don't fluff about…
My sisters is the same.
For her it was required by SE water due to being in a flood zone.
How many steps will you have at the front/back of the house? Hey everyone,
We are new to building so apologies if this has been answered before!
We are building a single level house. We haven't had an offical site inspection yet… Landscape Plan for existing houseHello Cross74,
This is Scott, an experienced Landscape Architecture. We are a Landscape firm/Landscape Contractor company in NY, we can provide you the most unique &… Laying Turf to repair lawnHi all,
I had several areas where there were bare patches and ditches in my lawn.
I covered them with top soil in hope that the grass would spread across it and cover… Landscape plans for CDCMy estate has an example landscape plan, I just signed it and that's what my builder submitted. Pop up Sprinklers for TurfHunter MP rotators are the benchmark for efficient irrigation.
(No not subsurface)
No brainer.
Get from an proper irrigation shop.
Also look at using the Hunter… Driveway recommendationsIf you choose to go for colour concrete, you will have to seal it every couple of years so the colour doesn't fade away and doesn't get porous.… psykoJan 19, 2017 5:43 am Rain garden/ drainA rain garden is a depressed area in the landscape that collects rain water from a roof, driveway or street and allows it to soak into the ground. LARGE Stepping stonesHey all in process of doing landscaping...can anyone tell me where I can find larger stepping stones in Sydney?
80x40
90x45
100x50
These are the sort of sizes im after...
Thank you BL35ED started a topic 14 January 2017 ago Idea's for a 'wow' shrubFairy Magnolia? Magnolia Little Gem? (and various related). I also have a soft spot for the large flowered deciduous magnolias - the "Little Girl" series only grow 3 - 4… How do I keep my lawn green in summer?The only thing more than turtle stated is a wetting agent as only water is needed to keep it green, and the wetting agent helps the soil absorb and disperse the moisture… SteveMc replied 17 December 2016 ago Seasonal treesThere are many varieties available. They are deciduous though. We have a combination of evergreen and deciduous trees to complement each other. The crabapple we have a… YuccasYeah they are extensive like any tree when they are huge, these ones aren't huge.
Seriously though, get a qualified arborist to inspect the trees. It won't cost much,… Stone retaining wall - advice neededHi, just bumping this thread again. I have decided to go with a dry stack wall as I have found enough large rocks to do the job. I have read many varying opinions on… bg100 replied 14 November 2016 ago bg100Nov 14, 2016 8:18 pm Seamungus FertiliserHi Everyone.
I put sown a whole bag of seamungos on my buffalo turf today its the plant variety as its all I could get. I just picked up handfuls and chucked it etc then… 6banga started a topic 29 October 2016 ago Rendered front fenceHello,
Our house is hopefully about to start getting built.
I am considering getting our front fence done in a brick (cinder block?) Rendered look.
Who type of trade… braddy_ started a topic 27 October 2016 ago Buffalo sod worm/army worm attackHi There
On your second link I have the white ones shown that look like witch grubs. I'm pretty sure its probably going to turn into a plagu population that's why I would… 6banga replied 22 October 2016 ago Concrete Driveway options
You might have to get some regular concrete poured and then seal it with a darker colour. You might not be sold on the exposed aggregate option but they are some very … BL35ED replied 16 October 2016 ago Plants around PoolHi All,
For the last couple weeks my wife and I have been visiting websites and places such as Bunnings and Master for plants around the pool area.
Basically we love… paulm29 started a topic 13 October 2016 ago Laying new turf queries
Lynne, thank you for your reply and checking with your husband, that seems like it would be the ideal alternative, if we can simply dig out and get rid of the old top… jarunit replied 13 October 2016 ago I am needing some advice. We are needing to retain close to a yet to be completed driveway and I unsure which if any should go first. Should the retaining wall be done… Grass drainage problem please helpThanks for the reply. Yeah definitely a bigger job than I thought.
What about if I gradually raise the level with the underlay. Maybe 10mm now and 10 mm middle of spring…
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feeling a bit better now lol!
