Courtyard Gardens
In a small courtyard style garden, bringing together the functional properties without cluttering the limited space can be a challenge. Here are a few design considerations that may help maintain the important sense of spaciousness, ambiance and calm that can make your small garden a relaxing haven from the business of everyday life. Using the […]
Japanese Garden Design
Japanese Gardens are part of the great tradition of landscape design. Did you know there are five basic styles of Japanese Gardens? Each highly stylized, they all have a specific theme and purpose and use plants and objects as symbols. Chisen-shoy?-teien or pond gardens Influenced by Chinese garden design, the ponds represent the seas and […]
Now’s the time for planting bare rooted trees…
Bare rooted trees… Winter is a fantastic time for planning your garden and planting now will give your new plants the best chance to establish before the heat of the summer season. It is also the time of year when all the best of the classic and new varieties of bare rooted plants become available.
Gardening in Winter?
Not too cold for some… Winter in Melbourne can be cold and gloomy and we are all happiest snug inside our warm homes…the last thing we are thinking about is our gardens and outdoor areas…however, there are a few reasons why winter is a fantastic time to consider revamping your outdoor spaces…
