Landscape & Garden Design AU 
hi all
i have been reading all the post regarding decking on slab and am ready to go with it all, just one minor query:
As you can see in the image below, I am doing… D101Aug 22, 2012 10:59 pm Synthetic Grass?
I think that's a bit of over reaction 
I have it where it is shaded areas or where natural grass is is not practical due to other 'structures'. It saves my time, energy… devank replied 21 August 2012 ago plating strip edgingQuick question. Need to do a 250mm planting strip along the retaining wall street side. Was wanting to use treated pine. Now for supports do I just get some stakes and… Somehow image was uploading as thumbnail. Didn't remember altering settings tho!! 
Here's the dombeya pic again. As I said, I think still attractive even with spent… clovers starting to invade buffalo grassI've got some posts on how to effectively spray weed sprays.
For Buffalo lawns, look for the teeney tiny print on the box/bottle that says Bromoxynil.
Amgrow/Chemspray… Best way to grow chillies in a potAvoid using fertilisers with them. Chemical fertilisers will retard healthy growth and make for a weak pest prone plant that then perpetuates you buying more crap to spray… Name of this PlantThe plant is Helixine. Babys tears is the common name. Just break some off the plant you saw and plant in a moist shaded area. Hedge plant with shallow root system?Growing a plant that will be taller in 20cm of soil depth may not go so well in the heat or during windy conditions. There may not be enough moisture available in the soil… Pincushion HakeaI might add that the Pin Cushion Hakea is also sold as a Dwarf. Only the select few WA garden centres will even know about them. Funny enough, those garden centres are… Winter Grass!There is quite a few posts of mine relating to how best to control winter grass. Its easy. Just choose the better products to do it amid the variety of choice and… When to prune a Cumquat?Anytime is a good time. If its been heavily clipped, then yes its fruiting can be buggered for a year or so.
Branches that will be exposed to the sun should be painted… Help promote SOD rootingWhat will help is to not fertilise it. Of the types you'd be likely to use, they will in actual fact retard the root growth by killing soil organisms which are actually… Spider I.D please
Daddy long legs will predate RedBacks. Lots of Daddy Longlegs around will see you a degree of peace of mind Laying turf - will it spread?Yep, cut into little bits and plant out.
Back in the 70's and before that, it was how all lawns were done. Well, nearly all lawns. Hedge plant near easement..The bloody over marketed lily pilly. No wonder they are mentioned so much on websites. Theres a stack of coin behind them being promoted.
To me if there was a hedge that… slatter bugs/beetlesHey Miss_petepie
The slaters wont do any damage to your lawn, however they will eat away at the leaves of succulent plants eg: flowers and vegies... Being in Harrisdale I… Using Sleepers as garden Edger?Thanks, jus remembered my brothers friend owns a concreting company that does driveways and retaining walls. So might give him a buzz. Or better, get my brother to give… Tree ReplacementUnless you're going to espalier a fruit tree, Fu's right about not planting them on fencelines. There's aesthetic and practical considerations to consider really.
On… KerryF replied 2 August 2012 ago Soil preparation and "conditioning"They won't.
What may would be weed seeds that will germinate after disturbing the soil. They will be there now, for years having lay domant.
nothing you can do to stop… Type of grass?Munns Golf Course Green is a slow release organic fertiliser. One of the best fertilisers on the market of you are into using fertilisers to make lawns "look" good. Garden ShedHey AdamBorzy2012 , If it makes any difference I was looking at buying through these guys.. by far the cheapest I have seen and pretty good… Dickers Organic FertilisersI'd not get too caught up in symantics of the two bactivates. They are both miles ahead of what other are doing.
Add the biochar.
Sand, zeolite and biochar are going to … Dirt Help - Alfresco garden!
We cut them back in March when our hottest weather is around. You guys would do the same earlier when your hottest weather is around, I think December/early Jan from… Water crystals as additiveI'd like to add to this by saying, if we topdress our lawns with products such as Dabco Saturaid, Munns Weta Lawn and Garden etc, is it really… Chestnut and other fruit TreesGet in touch with my mate Peter.
petercoppin.com.au
Great bloke and one of Australia's best orchard consultants. He is super passionate about getting fruit and food into…
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Thanks for the list, it's awesome!
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that sounds familiar !!
(containing some of the plants that First_Timer_Ray has suggested)
