Gardening on nature strip

Gardening on nature strip

Gardening on nature strip Our land abounds in nature strips! It is that oft forgotten piece of land that’s just outside your property also known as the verge. The council owns it but you maintain it.Nature strips are iconic of Australian suburbia, an essential...
Fences and gates

Fences and gates

                    Gates and fences To quote Robert Frost ‘Good fences make good neighbours’. Origin of fences Fencing has a long history in the evolution of human society and of domestication. The word comes from...
Sensory Gardens

Sensory Gardens

SENSORY GARDENS This world-wide state of lockdown has brought to fore so many issues; for most part, it has led to a calmer, slower and introspective behaviour. A measured, slower pace allows the senses to open up and experience /feel the details. It lends itself to a...
Leaf Peeping

Leaf Peeping

        LEAF PEEPING As we march into autumn, this year the whole experience of the outdoors, the drives and the tours have taken a very different hue. Autumn is a time that a lot of us look forward to- the harsh summer is behind and temperatures...