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PonzuOct 12, 2015 9:00 am timber retaining wallHi all,
I currently have a timber retaining wall.
What would be an acceptable way of extending the steel h/i beams around 250mm?
Cheers Travisd started a topic 10 October 2015 ago Re level lawnyeh re turf it, disturbing the roots and trying to replant it never works apparently, according to a horticulturist friend of mine.
Definitely kill it first, preferably… Tree IDSo I took a look around the estate today and it seems that these trees are planted throughout the estate except for on one block (those look like gum trees). We also drove… Megera replied 7 October 2015 ago deepsOct 07, 2015 4:02 pm Verandah post in/part of retaining wall.Ideally you would want to keep the retainer wall post away from the verandah post but not much. There should not be too much effect on each other due to the footings being… Adam.M replied 30 September 2015 ago Winter Grass RemovalWinter grass is a common problem everywhere. Most lawns you see driving along are kikuyu, poa and kik are similar colours so it far less noticeable. You only really see…
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i've just tried it - it works for… Bummer about the house not coming through. The first pic you have looks great! But for dogs it should be 1.8m high and not see through if you can. We have a dilemma now… Yet another turf question.Cool that sounds like the plan I will go with. Thanks heaps for the advice. I will hopefully get started sorting out what I need this weekend and take it from there.… Soil prep for turfYeah no worries there is so many opinions on how prep should be done.. The book suggested is science based, peer reviewed and known to work.. Which is the main reason i… Laying different turf types togetherI found a thread where Fu actually encourages the mixing of different turfs. He said it is a practice of some of the best in the horticulture industry. He advises to mix… Please help with landscaping ideasWe do a lot of landscape designs for new builds like yours. Tashpaul is exactly right, you need to work out the main functions of your garden and then work the design… Garden bed behind timber retaining walljust an update ... I heard back from my landscaper today. He assured me that given the height of the wall is only 600mm, there is no need to compact the backfill and that… Potted plant for front porchI would put one pot plant in the position where you`ve put the number 1 and another pot plant where you`ve put the number 3 then a third pot plant where you've put the… Empire Zyosia AdviseHi There - I laid Empire about 2 -3 years ago
I used the guys from Austral Turf http://australturf.com.au/turf/empire.html and they were… extend retaining wallUnfortunately, the builder has the details of the contours map. I will try finding some plans.
But I have attached a sketch of the plan in my dropbox (I don't know how to… hlc replied 9 September 2015 ago Feature tree in Brisbane - suggestions please!While I love jacarandas I can't do anything along those lines as the roots would push over the retaining wall. It will be planted 2-3m from the top of a 1 m high concrete… Bjhf replied 8 September 2015 ago Lilly Pillys dying off (last 3-4 weeks)I tend to agree with the frost damage assessment. Just because a plant says it is "tolerant" of frost doesn't mean it will survive a winter as cold as the one we've just… grom40 replied 8 September 2015 ago So a little while ago, I put down some new turf. The area was clean and weed free and I imported about 15cubes of soil from the landscape supplies. There was a few days in… bradkSep 08, 2015 7:53 am too late with wintergrass?hi everyone
with the warmer temps winter grass has just shot up all over the place on my front lawn.. reading around on google it has suggested that May is the time to… mustard started a topic 7 September 2015 ago compost quantity calculationsYes have read Fu's threads in detail. In his later posts, he recommended much less quantities than in earlier threads. So I am just trying to get some feedback that I am… aliazSep 03, 2015 2:32 pm Timber Fencing In George's FairHi everyone.
I have just received the keys to my house on Friday and within one day I had some shady shoppers come by and steal my hot water system and security… SP77 started a topic 30 August 2015 ago SP77Aug 30, 2015 10:10 pm Palm treesHi TC, when we were in suburbia there were land developers a few years ago asking for mature palms or other trees to plant out. They would pay for a bobcat to dig 'em out.… Help with grass cutting infoI am building in stage 3. My builder has just informed that grass needs to be cut.
Can any please refer a grass cutter who has done the job in Circa1886.
Thanks in… Anvil started a topic 26 August 2015 ago AnvilAug 26, 2015 2:01 pm Spray Kikuyu out of Zoysia Lawn?Just want to let others know how we've got on. We're in southern SA near the coast - warmer than Melbourne but cooler than Sydney. We ended up replanting our back lawn… Roann replied 24 August 2015 ago RoannAug 24, 2015 4:41 pm
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