Landscape & Garden Design VIC 
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I have a narrow lot and looking some guidance for some designs to do concreting and landscaping at front and back.
here is my design. I did make couple of front… GaudiMay 27, 2017 8:14 pm Rain Garden Cost- HELP!!That's a bit much if you ask me! I'd say if thats the price there is probably a very complicated water/drainage system that needs to be put in place though, you'll… Tree dimensionsAdvanced tree nurseries will have skills and knowledge on trees beyond what garden centres offer.
They will also tend to have healthier trees, as growing trees in… Advice appreciated.Are they risers to indicate surface storm water points? If so you just need to cut them down and attach a grate.
Sent from my Redmi Note 4 using Tapatalk How to kill couch grass under trees?Thanks I think the poison is needed. The cardboard may work for most grasses but after three months the couch is still stealing nutrients from under the cardboard with… Skinah replied 26 March 2017 ago Backyard size
Note that when you mark out the dimensions in the park, the area will probably *look* smaller than the finished yard (with fences, house, other objects etc.) will… How to use chicken manure tea?lol
Get a aerator from an aquarium shop.
Chuck a hand full of compost into a dirty old sock or your neighbours clean sock off their line.
Brew the concoction with the… Landscape plans for councilI don't know if this is still current but I'm doing my own now. I looked at lots of DA's that have been submitted to council and used the landscape designed as a template… Retaining wall help!!
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Yah just got notification that they have engineering report and applying for permits and works to get the retainer should be up by end of the month. After… PEARZ replied 10 March 2017 ago PEARZMar 10, 2017 9:36 am Concrete left by builderswhich builder
the same happen to use they mashed I into the soil as well as the driveway gravel they provide when building. I jacked up and made them remove it. We… 6banga replied 20 February 2017 ago What is this grass growing with buffalo?The mini pic it didn't look anything like kikuyu but the larger pics looks a bit like kikuyu. Can you take an even closer image if its kikuyu you should be able to see… 6banga replied 20 February 2017 ago Update pics for the curious
psykoJan 19, 2017 5:51 am HELP! Lawn QuestionsThanks for the replies. We went to a garden centre and what we're trying 1st is to spray the grass to kill the weeds. It seems to kind of be working. The dandelion weeds… Deciduous TreesWe have chosen a mature non fruiting pear for the front garden Nth aspect and three mature liquid ambers on the street verge Eastern aspect. We're on a corner block. They… Robina replied 13 October 2016 ago Can some one please advice whether this is leaf curl fungus (Taphrina deformans) that has affected our nectarine tree?
Please advice how it can be treated / avoided… Pulling out Magnolia LittleThanks for that.
Yes I agree. Wasn't thinking of asking much at all but just wasn't sure if anyone would be interested. I may just list them and be upfront and say they… vgolfoz replied 11 October 2016 ago Ok so here is the latest on my garden. Hadn't been doing much due to the wet weather but pulled the finger out over the last 4 wks
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I thinking of choose F20 exposed aggregate mix from outwest for my concrete to pour down
I have been shown a few houses he done but they are all very recent jobs… Concrete advice on new buildIf they are doing it best let them do it, its a small part of the overall process.
What kind of concrete, exposed aggregate or is it for footings?
I did my own footings… wrexter replied 8 September 2016 ago Trees/Plants for screening.Plants suitable for screening out neighbours ....these are some of my selections for my new home to block out neighbours.
1.Pittosporum..... train this plant while young,… shazaw replied 3 September 2016 ago Grass Type?Yep first photo kikuyu. I had trouble with my buffalo at first also. Best bet mow your lawn and the kikuyu will shoot above your buffalo which easily allows you to… 6banga replied 2 September 2016 ago Organic Compost or Organic Soil?I'm in a similar situation and we have heavy clay loam soil aka very sticky black s**t
I'm going to spread a 50mm layer of organic compost, gypsum 2kg/m2, and pearlite… Crazyk replied 16 August 2016 ago Advice needed on shrubby roseIt is winter so it naturally looks crappy. Cut it back far enough so when you take out the dead stuff it doesn't fall over. Give it a feed, it should be budding in a 2-4 weeks. Plant burn - next to glass balustradeAny succulant like an agave attenuta would do well. If the glass is acting like a magnifying glass then nothing will grow..
Cordylines, apart from the purple spiky var and… Bird of Paradise - invasive roots?The root system isn't the problem with the Nicolai its the girth of the trunk/s. The trunk width and basal structural roots will wreck your concrete. Keep it well away… Renewing pebble pathAs for getting rid of the layer of soil above the compacted rock (Red Scoria)... Any thoughts? I have shoveled as much as I could and the rake is lifting the rock.
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