A well manicured front yard helps to frame your home and prefaces the interior and family inside, providing an initial welcome. A well thought out and organised front yard design and landscaping should compliment the natural terrain of the land and enhance the general theme of the home. When designi

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Australia is the driest inhabited continent, a fact that might scare off some gardeners. Not David Glenn. Two decades ago Glenn, a nurseryman from England

Dwarf Banksias prove that no space doesn’t mean no impact. These low-growing banksias have full-sized flowers that are shining beacons all through ...

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Grevillea 'Coconut Ice' APPEARANCE: Native shrub with large pink and orange brushes during most of the year. It is frost hardy and requires little water once established. It prefers a full sun to part shade position. USES: Grevilleas are loved by honey eaters, flocking to feed on the flowers at dusk and dawn. Ideal for use as a screen, hedge and feature plant. PLANTING: Well drained clay loams or sandy soil with a neutral to acid pH. Grevilleas can tolerate dry spells, suitable for…

Stone garden sphere made of river-washed black puddle stone or Welsh slate with light permeating the chinks in the stone at night

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Unusual pink flowered form of Acacia terminalis (sunshine wattle). Tasmania, Australia

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Grevillea victoriae 'Murray Valley Queen' part of the Proteaceae family with Orange-Red flowers flowering in Winter-spring avaliable from Australian Native Plants located in Ventura, CA

These stairs were made from pressure treated lumber and filled with stabilized decomposed grante. Photo by Doug Kalal, taken at a client's garden in Carlsbad

I’ve done 100’s of decomposed granite patios and walkways in northern California and learned a few things as I went along. When I first began, the industry didn’t have a ‘h…

Syzygium australe 'Resilience' APPEARANCE: Compact and tightly growing foliage that emerges with a reddish bronze tinge. Psyllid resistant. USES: Excellent for hedging, shaping, screening and as a pot specimen. CARE: Tough and will tolerate light frosts. Mulch and keep watered until the plant is established, usually around 12 weeks. Tip prune while young to encourage dense foliage growth, prune twice yearly or as required once fully established. PLANTING: Tolerates most positions and…