Browse Forums Landscape & Garden Design 1 Sep 10, 2021 7:17 pm We've started out home build journey, realistically we're 24 months away from moving in. We had an idea to start growing our plants at our parents houses! What are some plants that we can start to plant that are a "sure thing" that can be used. It'll keep the parents happy to look after them One the list so far: Gardenias Star Jasmine Buxus Any other suggestions? Any tips? Thank you in advance! Re: Best plants for landscaping (Victoria) 2Sep 12, 2021 4:40 pm We’re doing the same thing. We just finishing the internal selections while waiting for the DA approval. We involved a landscape architect early so and we know whatnwe wanted. A japanese garden style. In the backyard and a native Australian garden. So I started looking and planting japanese maples. In short, we just collect what trees we like. Looking out for smaller trees and grow them in big bags. Murraya could be a great option for you. It creates a great tall screening hedge but doesn't drop fruit like lily pilly. The flowers smell divine. 2 7962 Hi folks, Victoria resident here. I've submitted my owner builder application to the VBA. I thought I'd share my experience so far. I submitted my application… 0 6179 For reference, this is the Austlii reference. My take on this is, that they would be breaking the law denying access to a homeowner in Victoria, or their agent from having… 1 4970 |