Browse Forums Landscape & Garden Design 1 Nov 30, 2011 7:51 pm Hi, The front bottom of our house is made of sandstone (the house is raised as we are on a sloped block) and I have created a garden bed in front of it. I am looking for something that grows 50-80cm in height and with a bit of colour....any ideas? I was looking at something like Rhoeo. It's a semi shade area. Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Re: Plant ideas for against front of house 3Dec 02, 2011 1:06 pm If using Rhoeo's be very aware of how toxic these are to kids. The taller Rhoeos are tough to get looking good because they fall over a bit. Plant ideas for against front of house 5Dec 02, 2011 4:39 pm Check the sticky on designing your garden or what ever I called it. There's a link to the WA water corp which has a plant selection guide you won't go wrong with. Just tick what colors and heights and away you go. 6 4346 DIY, Home Maintenance & Repair I'm in WA and our sandy soils make drainage a bit easier but this is what I'd be doing. Dig down to your footings and let the wall dry out. Clean it all well by brushing… 1 5193 I recently finished my house and after landscaping, have begun to plan a fence. To be honest its been a bit of an afterthought so I'm after some much needed advice. The… 0 2017 |