Landscape Musings
Nature has been known to be restorative & re-charge spent state of being.
Shared spaces a.k.a Woonerfs
WOONERF The concept and realisation of shared spaces where intense urbanism is moderated viz-a-viz control of the vehicular dominance on the streetscape is not new. First introduced by Hans Monderman in the 60s, Hans was a Dutch traffic specialist and he devised the...
Gardens for heritage buildings
Designing gardens for heritage buildings When designing gardens for buildings that are heritage listed, how does one start?First of all inquiring into the period is necessary to establish the context of history and culture.How do races, people form attachments to a...
Fire Pits
FIRE PITS With the weather turning chilly if not downright cold, the warmth of a firepit beckons bright.A firepit is a welcome addition to a garden and it can be portable or permanent.Fire pits are popular as they can be used year round, in hot and cold weather, as a...
Gardens of Versailles
LO82 Versailles
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 part of...
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 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 is an autumnal activity that allows for seeking, viewing and enjoying the autumn colours in nature
Chelsea Garden Show
In to day’s lifestyle of compressed time frames & rushed schedules, there is an increasing need to find a place of repose- a place to calm & centre oneself. Nature has been known to be restorative & re-charge spent state of being. There’s another...
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