Landscape & Garden Design
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using existing trees?Jocelyn, before you do anything, don't enlist a tree lopper. In fact I'll PM you a contact of someone who isn't in Melbourne now but used to work there while studying… Nasty stuff and something anyone who is a member of the NGIA (nursery and garden industry association) should not be either growing or selling to retail outlets.… Unknown Plantna, but email it to me. Call Henry at Boogaards, he grows it from time to time. Lime Trees
that will be great Fu, DD will get one when the trees are available
Maggie maggie replied 29 September 2009 ago NottSep 30, 2009 12:05 pm Landscape Australia ExpoThe Australian landscape industry is putting on Expos around Australia.
Great for landscapers but I can't see why someone looking to plan a new… Sunny replied 30 September 2009 ago SunnySep 30, 2009 2:09 pm Screening ideas HELP!!!vp, you must be in WA? Allyogyne westcoast gem, a cracking WA native
More people have their photo taken at Kings park Botanic gardens in front of this plant than any… Avaganda, I saw the ones you mean today at Benara. In the little 140mm pots. They are very similar but as many of the indicas have the leaves are a little too pointed on… Gladdies should be available right now in retail garden centres for planting. Buy them in a packet where all the bulbs are. You'll be just like Dame Edna in no time... her… Suggestions for west facing garden bedalong the footpath, some blue Lechenaultia which would be gob smacking every spring and can also be clipped if you wanted. You might get some tubes from Xanthorea still,… MandaOct 04, 2009 1:22 am Thanks Fu Manchu!DH and I had a very successful weekend finishing off our garden ready to sell our house in a few weeks. It looks (and smells!) great!
Thanks for the tip about the mulch… cazoraz started a topic 4 October 2009 ago Plant/Tree Help!!Thanks Fu!!! HUGELY appreciated When the time comes i'll now know what to look for. Excellent
Manda - It didn't really say much in my contract about the landscaping… Plants selection for my front gardenProtea- some grow upto 3 m (my all time fav)
Eucalypts with rounded leaf (almost like bo leaves- gorgeous)
Eucalypt with burgundy foliage (would look great if you have a… vpande replied 5 October 2009 ago Help Me Please!!!!Grevillea Olivacea, I have mentioned a few times of late but it really is so well suited to most of Australia, especially North Adelaide in this case. Fast growing dense… Do Japanese Maples survive well in Perth?
I find frangipanis don't "share" their pollen readily so they are ok in teh gaden if I don't touch them!
I really like Fus idea of the ginkos though. As I have a corner… Manda replied 6 October 2009 ago MandaOct 06, 2009 8:06 pm Help Gardening Gurus- quick question...They grow fine. Can get a bit out of control
I'd choose naive violets maybe if it is shadey. If it is really sunny then look at using sempervivums or echaverias or maybe… few pics of the house anyway. i reckon its come up great, pics dont do it justice because of the lighting when i was at the house yesterday afternoon. going to spend the… Empress Zoysia in QldYou may get some plants (runners) at the DPI at Redlands Qld to start your lawn.
It's really only an ornamental or low maintance putting green, not suitable for shade and… Tree suggestions please!I know one of Australias leading Arboriculturists. He is the one who adamantly says that you can safely plant a tree close to a home provided it stays under 5m. The reason… I have applied Seasol with something wetting in it, with a blue srew top. It laredy looks greener. I also changed the 3 standard pop up sprinklers that the lawn was on… AllyOct 13, 2009 12:35 pm Kikuyu Vs Couch?? - no empire in Melb :(
We have called the guy in Wang about Empire Zoysia and we are calling him back tomorrow to see if he was able to get hold of any. We loved all he said about this grass and… leebee1 replied 13 October 2009 ago lawn replacement for under box tree ?check out some of the Thomassia species.
They will love a spot like that. Not as a lawn replacement but maybe a planting of a few of these with some Chorizemas.
The… moodyOct 15, 2009 1:12 pm Quotes for soil preparation and turf layingThat may very well be what they're doing Fu... not being very landscape orientated, I just took that was what the guy meant from what he told me. He's doing a 'full… Banj replied 16 October 2009 ago What landscaping on Council vergeJust recently I checked Stirling CC verge rules. They require 2m clear from the verge for people who choose to walk their dogs on your side. The rest needs to be… maggie replied 17 October 2009 ago Removing lawn in a court yardIt's more than a case of just bunging on round up or similar glypho product.
The lawn needs to be actively growing for any result to be had. Otherwise you think it's dead… How to get rid of lawn effortlesslyGrasshopper, I'm loving your knowledge
I spoke with the manufacturer years ago about why it wasn't available in smaller quantities for retail sale. The answer I was… Review my landscaping plan pleaseIf you want the garden planting to be a little more successful and produce a healthy, easy fast growing hedge or screen, in the long term, without irrigation, I'd strongly… Council Rules on Garden
But garden shouldn't affect your Certificate of Occupancy - the estates normally give you 6 months or so to get the front garden… kek replied 19 October 2009 ago
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