Browse Forums Landscape & Garden Design 1 Nov 21, 2011 12:27 am hey guys, love the forum, and would love to hear your ideas/thoughts about our backyard. basically, we want to eventually put in a pool (when finances allow), have a bit of play area for the kids (2 small kids.) and a water feature. We have no idea what plants to put in that will look good. Should we put in fruit trees? but aren't they bulky, maybe we can put them in front yard? also, if we put grass now, will we have to redo it when bobcat steps on it later on as they excavate for pool? North facing is pointing towards cubby house direction in the image below. Also we have full length stacking doors in our alfresco, so backyard will be fully visible from inside the house. please guys give us some ideas.. will love u for it thanks in advance. http://imageshack.us/photo/my-images/39 ... awing.jpg/ Were struck with: Colorbond Ironstone Grey roof and cream windows. What color should we render and paint the garage door to tone down the cream windows? Farm House, will… 0 26541 DIY, Home Maintenance & Repair That laser level looks lovely! We bought one for less than a quarter of that price off eBay. It worked really well for us and it's still going now, five years later. After… 1 16710 It's possible but a soak well is usually much larger. Your 'soak well' only holds 424 litres when full. What is your soil type? Soak wells need sandy soils. 10 9000 |