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the picture above seems to be the best example i… Well, the new garden bed has now been dug, powerfed, manured and blood and boned - using a mattock and a rake. Phew. I now have arms that feel like… perryMar 08, 2009 11:44 am perryMar 08, 2009 11:46 am Steep back yard drainageHi Cookie
I am very interested in this thread as I have a similar problem with our site that is also a cut & fill. We had a drain dug up the bank (about 10m back, full… Transplanting Emerald LustreHi,
i have some emerlad lustre and they are getting badly burnt as they get the western sun in Brisbane. They were planted about 2 years ago and are about 2 meters… gb096 started a topic 8 March 2009 ago gb096Mar 08, 2009 9:29 pm my side yard didnt work helpno you dont leave the grass there, you need to put down a path where the dogs are wearing the grass down you can't put anything loose there it just wont work. once there… "G" Scale Railways - Help WantedGreat links Fu & Mike - thanks
Mike, I reckon that we would be about 80kms apart and at around $44/m, that is around $3.5 million , and we haven't bridged the Yarra… ECOECO replied 11 March 2009 ago Retaining Wall Footing - ExtensionIt will be 4 courses high with piers that are 5 courses.
Its not actually retaining anything, as it will be built in front of an existing retaining wall which we don't… N!c replied 12 March 2009 ago Sandstone wall & Paving
What a wonderful, stunning home you are creating SuH
You must be so proud and over the moon at everything you have designed and dreamt about. All your pictures are… Mrs B replied 12 March 2009 ago Mrs BMar 12, 2009 6:33 pm Delicate Zoysia prob.Miss Marples great tree death mystery heh? Bit of a stuff up on that one!
..... (not me!) Hydro seeding?Not cool
There is a thread on this somewhere
Great on commercial sites when erosion needs to be controlled on a large scale and that is what it started off for.… Red Gum or Treated Pine Sleepers?I agree. The redgum will attract termites and will not last as long. Put a coat of paint on the treated pine to make them look a bit nicer. Landscaping on a budgetYes display homes, books, magazines, even maybe go for a drive to get some inspiration.
I'm very lucky that one of my best friends is a landscape designer who runs his… any idea's???I guess so, and a bloody good wall too
If you terrace it, I would say it would be an easier option.
I recall a garden in Lillydale that we played in as kids and it… It could be adenium or pachypodium, they are succulets, can grow to tree size and have flowers similar to oleanders as they are from the same family. Does it look like this?
Sir! Yes! Sir!
 Mortar, Sand & Cement or Concrete?Thanks for the advice guys. I ended up using the 3 to 1 ratio of brickies sand and portland cement...with some bondcrete added to the mix. Has come up an absolute treat. I… Calling plant ID expertsThank you both for your advice.
Our front yard is already done so they will be going out the back.
We have a small dog but she is short haired, will that be alright?
They… Helyn replied 24 March 2009 ago HelynMar 24, 2009 6:05 pm my landscaping pics
Hi Everybody, (always wanted to say that) last time i was up at the Red Hill waste facility here in Perth (Eastern Metro Councils), i noticed they were selling the tree… Landscaping Plan .. Any tips?Does anyone actually have a copy of their landscape plan for me to view? We don't really want to pay someone to do it so will proberly be doing it… Cementing Stirrups Depths.If they are holding a roof down on top of the posts, they need to be in a 450mmx450mmx450mm hole.
Normally you woould use a 300mm post anchor/stirrup when going into the… Alfresco deckingThere are quite a number of these composite products on the market, the most popular being Modwood.
The initial outlay is a fair bit more than timber, but there is no… pandanus adviceWell being a west aussie I not too experienced with pandanus. I have seen one grower here growing them and I think that is great. PM me if anyone in WA wants to know where… What's this plant?
Some sprays do harm plants, some don't. Use some stuff called "coopex" around them a few… Backyard DesignThanks for your input guys - my water feature is now turned into a fish pond . getting hooked on koi and goldfish
Most of the left side will now be built with limestone… wanted replied 27 March 2009 ago Got a few
this one will do to start hedge plantsbeing a Queenslander your best option is going to be a Murraya. Very common and easy to find in retail nurseries there. fast grower for you guys and doesn't have nasty… Apologies, Fu, it Took Me a WhileMaybe TDL can photoshop a bunch cats stuck on like velcro. The cat velcro tree
A chick at work, who took a look at your pic, was just asking about it the other day
I… clathMar 31, 2009 9:27 pm The General has his own Great Wall
SuH, I think I did see your generals in another thread you posted. Were they the ones which you husband ordered from China, and they looked… suh replied 1 April 2009 ago
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