Landscape & Garden Design
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Turf types and costsThat doesn't sound too bad. We are wanting a soft leaf Buffalo as according to my research it's low maintenance and tough in both frost and drought. I think the Palmetto… Leaves are killing the lawn I have a large deciduous tree that drops a huge amount of leaves on my backyard in winter (the backyard is part shade). This has mean that the… Lex replied 22 September 2012 ago Choosing TurfI am building in brookdale and am not sure what turf to get.
I wanted sir walter but I am not sure how this will go as i have two large dogs 70 kg and 50kg.
They are not… SEA replied 22 September 2012 ago Ordering top soil (for new turf)Last time I ordered top soil it was from a nursery, the unit is per scoop, 1 scoop = 0.5 m3, it was really easy.
To save on delivery charge, I… humble replied 21 September 2012 ago Looking for advice on indoor plantsMaybe some peace lilies?
My Mum has one of these in her kitchen (south facing, diffused sunlight only) and it's a monster! Has beautiful green foliage and nice white… grom40 replied 19 September 2012 ago What's this plantWe have a Viburnum Tinus on our rear boundary that is about ten years old and 5.5 - 6m high that is going gangbusters. It doesn't seem to get many psyllids at all but does… AlmacSep 18, 2012 6:51 pm Help with landscaping designHello everyone,
We reached a landscaping/small extension stage for our new property. I would appreciate some ideas regarding the back of our 600m2 block. We have a modest… manger started a topic 15 September 2012 ago Hi guys,
just wanted to ask what kind of pear tree is… molasses/seasol mixThanks for all your help guys, Bunnings Joondalup do have 2kg and 12 kg buckets of seamungus though it is more expensive than buying in from Landmark in Midvale but for… polly66 replied 14 September 2012 ago exposed aggregateHi!
i paid under $100 per m2 for 32mPa Boral Starlight exposed aggregate. it was the cheapest of all 4 quotes i got and the guy was a excellent. it's been almost a year… nismo9 replied 14 September 2012 ago Selective herbicide for Couch?G'day!
I have done a search here and in google, I was wondering if there is a selective herbicide that will get the couch that is growing through our Zoysia. Our EZ lawn… sandra77 started a topic 13 September 2012 ago Synthtic Turf - Melb North East SupplierHi, just wondering if anyone has used a supplier in the north east or north west for their synthetic turf.
We are now in a position to get some, ideally looking for… ring09 started a topic 12 September 2012 ago Landscape Plan for Building ApprovalI have no idea what tree would be OK in this situation, I am assuming the sewer will only be a metre or so below ground.
Need to google some trees that don't have invasive roots  LAWN STRIPINGWill that work with Sapphire buffalo, have to keep it quite long. Best to find something to bend it after it is cut. Magnolias - which one??Price has a lot to do with it.
I have 20 little gems that are growing to hedge. The reason I bought them is because they are cheaper and I bought them directly from the… Which Decking TimberWe did our decking in forest reds and got them from Bunnings, from memory it's was very reasonably priced. Angel D replied 9 September 2012 ago How much does it cost to lay pavers?thanks for taking the time to respond davinci. the information is most helpful. given the rates you a are quoting I think I'm on a winner. most appreciated. Peat Moss- Is it goodI've a small garden bed with mixture of flower n fruits plants (banana, paw paw, hibiscus, rose, fig...). i've the limestone border which makes the soil more alkaline .… OwnHome started a topic 6 September 2012 ago Same plant, different nurseries I've taken your advice and soaked them in seasol and they seem to be improving.
The seasol says to use every 4-6 weeks but can I use it more often? Say weekly until… Home for faunaI had hoped that I could get some lizards but I fear that the sunny spots in the garden may be too far away for them (about 2m away - across a garden path). D101 replied 4 September 2012 ago Sodic soil?The cloudiness can go but should still be there after 4 hours. If you can try again using rubber gloves, pliers, chop sticks etc to pick up a little aggregate of the clay… mulch mower and newly laid turf?
OMG, sounds like couch is worse than kike ?!!? How's that possible !?!?
Fu, can it be killed with once a year weed killer ?! At least at the… Planting trees near house
Sounds a bit like Avatar! but there is a lot more to this world than is apparent on the surface. Fascinating stuff, all creation is an amazing thing. tropical garden in melbourneI’m trying to create a tropical look garden and landscape as well.
So have I have done a lot of work building a retainer wall, 6x7 deck, box seats and a bali hut.
I will… tstr1a replied 31 August 2012 ago Help with plant ideas!Make sure you add bentonite clay to the sand. You can add compost and landscape mixes as much as you like but without clay in there as well, its not good soil and many in… Native HedgeYou can use virtually any Australian shrub. The tags won't say "suitable for hedging" so just do it anyway. You'll love what can be created. Grevillea look good and are… Growing HedgesGrowing on concrete in the fashion shown above isn't something that sits comfortably with me for Australian conditions. In the last few years of the La Nina the East coast… Moss Rocks BudgetingHi Folks,
I'm trying to decide whether to get some moss rocks for my front yard. If you've got them can you please tell me how much they cost and the size of the area you… DazzaB started a topic 28 August 2012 ago Clay under garden bedPowerfeed is soluble so just pour it over your garden ... do a search and see what Fu says ... Our landscaper did our fencing between the house and side fences and I asked him to order a bit extra to mount a mailbox on and the photo shows the finished product.
I… Water run off to neighbours yardI was concerned that you were actually overwatering it ... but maybe not, seeing that only the sunny parts are changing colour ...
The soil should really not be… Lex replied 24 August 2012 ago
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