Garden lighting can make the world of difference to your landscaping project, or your existing gardens. Let’s look at some ideas and some of the best ways to go about it! Planning your garden lighting: Decide what exterior objects or areas you want to light. Select appropriate lighting techniques (listed below). Choose the fixtures and […]
Is your retic ready for Summer? While your retic isn’t being used during winter, your sprinkler nozzles can become blocked with dirt or even ants. Blocked nozzles water inefficiently, waste precious water, and they also cause dry, patchy spots on your lawn if you’re not watching for them. It’s common for nozzles to be damaged […]
Entry statements are exactly what they sound like. They’re the first impression for people approaching and entering your home (or potential buyers!). Front entrances are a great place to take the opportunity to express your own personal style and create real visual intrigue. Garden and landscaping entry statements are not hard to create, they just […]
Winter gardening is a thing. Although many plants are resting, spring bulbs, winter-flowering natives and flowering hedges are growing actively. Keep these watered and fertilised for peak performance. For those providing for your own, and looking to grow some vegetables, don’t let the cooler weather put you off! There’s quite a list that are ripe for the […]
Local plants are species that would naturally occur where you live so, in this case, they’ve adapted to suit local Southwest conditions. They’re also called ‘indigenous plants’. Local Southwest plants have a huge range of benefits: Low maintenance Drought tolerant Require minimal watering = conserves our water supplies Don’t need fertilisers or pesticides Provide habitat, […]
Outdoor furniture, & garden ideas for great outdoor living. Add some life & style to your garden with a range of outdoor features & well-placed timber structures. In summer, autumn, winter or spring, stylish outdoor spaces make entertaining & relaxing a simple past time. Great for house entrances, courtyard, patio, along pathways, pools, just about […]
When real estate professionals talk about a “major feature” that increases value & attracts buyers (when it’s that time) it may be worth lending an ear. One such area at your place is the outdoor entertainment area. These are a leading factor in the sale of a property and, with a professional well finished outdoor […]
Autumn starts to bring some cooler weather and is moving swiftly towards the cold winter months. How is our winter garden different from the warmer months? It’s one thing for us as we dig out our jumpers and jackets, but what should we be digging out in the garden and what about the lawn? In […]
Almost everybody loves trees! We all want them to live long and prosper. Pruning trees, shrubs, and flowers can help to keep those trees and shrubs in a good shape and form and also make them live longer. A well-pruned tree does not only appease the eyes of the onlookers but also benefits the tree […]
Proper reticulation system design. Designing your own effective reticulation system is no mean feat and for that reason, many shops that sell reticulation products also offer a service for designing complete systems! That said, it pays to be armed with a bit of prior knowledge whether you’re going to attack it yourself, or give it to […]
