Total Integration
For John Storch, landscape architect and the founder of A Total Concept, a holistic design approach is essential…
Outdoor upgrade
Two simple ways to take your deck to the next level and protect your investment Optimising an outdoor…
Make Mow Time, Me Time!
Reclaim your weekends and leave the lawn care to Husqvarna Automower®—the smart robotic mower that works day or…
Decking delights in Doreen: an alfresco marvel
This new home in Doreen Victoria is a typical modern design that includes a small but functional alfresco area
How to create a long-lasting, low-maintenance garden
Tim Sprague of Kiama Landscapes & Pools shares expert advice on how to create a low-maintenance garden that looks stunning
Vision and vegies: where urban agriculture meets education
Here’s a model of urban agriculture and gardening, alongside a wholefoods restaurant, working together as a community and education resource.
A guide to garden bargain shopping
Save time — and money — by learning how to bargain shop for plants
Your October garden calendar
It’s mid-spring and everything in the vegie patch and orchard is erupting with flowers and delicious fruits. It’s a great time to be growing and harvesting
Garden diary: things to do in September
Spring fever grips gardeners and non-gardeners alike with the urge to nurture the soil and grow plants
The finishing touch: transforming your outdoor space
Transform your outdoor space with designer laser-cut metal screens, fire pits and wall art
Using lights to create a night garden
With expert advice and quality light fittings, you can create a stunning night garden
Cooking capers: A look at outdoor kitchens
TV chefs like Manu Feildel love them. Restaurateur and chef Matt Moran reckons they spice up any get-together. And cooking guru Jamie Oliver claims they’re the ultimate foodie must-have. But it’s not only celebrity chefs giving the thumbs up to outdoor kitchens.
Natural beauty: landscaping and building with stone
Building with stone has never been more achievable or affordable
Expert Advice: Cherie Barber’s 5 big tips for little spaces
Top interior renovator Cherie Barber shares her expert advice on how to give small spaces a big impact.
Growing hibiscus
Known also as rosella and often used in Australia for making jam, Hibiscus sabdariffa has many well-documented therapeutic powers