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.
How to create a garden that reflects the way you live
Isabel Rundle of Outdoor Secrets explains how to create a garden that reflects the way you live when planning your next landscaping project
Expert Advice: Nigel Finnimore, Designer (Castlight)
Outdoor lighting must complement both home and garden, says Nigel Finnimore of Castlight
Now is the time to plan your outdoor projects
Chris Slaughter, of Scenic Blue Design, answers some questions and shares his advice on how to make the most of this season as you plan for the warmer months ahead
2 great project ideas for landscaping an outdoor space for kids and parents
With two school-holiday breaks coming up in the next six months, parents will have plenty of opportunities to get their kids engaged in outdoor activities – and where better place to start than in the backyard?
Match made in heaven: a dream Northcote garden design
Every dream home needs a backyard that’s just as impressive, and this garden design went beyond all expectations
Bali Republic introduces beautiful new outdoor furniture products this season
Just in time for Spring, Bali Republic's new additions to the ever-popular Tembok collection are made for creating a serious statement in any outdoor entertaining space
8 ways to make your garden more sustainable
Looking for ways to make your garden more sustainable? Here’s a simple sustainability checklist to make sure your patch is up to scratch
Inner-City Sustainable: a stunning permaculture design
This small terrace makes a giant contribution to the environment with its self-sustaining and eco-friendly permaculture qualities, with an amazing design.
The 15 minute garden-in-a-bag: DIY Project
This is a simple way to make a tiny herb or vegetable garden for yourself, or create a green and gorgeous gardening gift for someone who has limited space. This garden-in-a-bag will flourish for 12 months to two years.
Your September Garden Calendar
How exciting is spring! Longer days, warmer temperatures and more stable weather means plants everywhere begin to grow, flower and form fruit.
A-grade Alfresco: 12 tips for the perfect outdoor room
Award-winning landscape architect John Storch explains 12 key tips for creating the perfect outdoor room or alfresco area…
Get the party started: 7 tips to host delicious dinner parties without the hassle
Heatlie’s Andrea Mead gives us 7 simple tips for hosting the perfect dinner party without any of the…
