Browse Forums Landscape & Garden Design Re: Hedge & balcony advice 11Aug 14, 2013 5:58 pm Hi Topiarius, I can only put narrow planter boxes on that balcony, otherwise, I can't open the doors to it, unfortunately. Would certainly be nice to have some fruit trees. Currently, going with the idea of perhaps some lavender on planter boxes. They should do OK under afternoon sun. Re: Hedge & balcony advice 12Aug 16, 2013 2:43 pm Hi XYA,we have a veranda the front of our house and across the low wall we have 10 window boxes.On the front side of each box we planted Allysum which hangs down over the wall,in the middlestrip of each box we put a row of Friesies and to the back we planted Geraniums and it makes a great display. Topiarius Re: Hedge & balcony advice 13Aug 16, 2013 8:32 pm xya Did think of succulents but thought they might be quite small when seen from below? Sorry, can't really help. I'm just getting into growing them myself so I'm not familiar with the varieties but I've seen pics of very cool pots with succulents cascading over the sides. First time building 2 storey home in NSW. Below Current plan have separate balcony. But thinking to do a multipurpose lounge with balcony (kind of sunroom) in first floor… 0 4781 Well you won't get cooked by the afternoon sun when sitting out on the balcony on a summers afternoon but you won't have much to look at besides the neighbours… 4 3759 Dear all, Requesting your help in relation to a CDC code. We are building a new home in NSW on a corner lot (500m2, 15m wide) following Greenfield CDC code. Our design… 0 4784 |