What Mulch do I use?
Hi Guys,
Having two weeks holidays soon, so have plenty of jobs to do around the house. Want to weed and re mulch the garden beds again. But not…
Help! need help with our entrance
We cant really put drawers or another shelf in with out pulling it apart as it has been glossed already and the timber is really expensive we would have to…
Help! need help with our entrance
maurita - I love the teal one!! where did you get that fabric from?
Michelle - what do you mean by open shelving? was thinking of a small varied sized…
Help! need help with our entrance
Are there any colours that best go with the beige (hogs bristle) background?? I know red does but its not really my colour. Looking at a purple? or aqua?
Help! need help with our entrance
Southies - Love the second website - soooo many choices!!
Missvintage - we are planning on putting a mirror in the niche once we re-paint. Clever idea with the 12…
Help! need help with our entrance
I want to do that but I havent found any nice fabrics - looked at sportlight and lincraft. Know of any good websites that sell reasonbly cheap fabric? I…
Help! need help with our entrance
The vase is just there for the moment its something I had in the cupboard. We have already discussed putting a draw in it before we made it but…
Help! need help with our entrance
Modern is my style.
Michelle: we are most likely going to re-paint it in either half or full strength hogs bristle. Umm... currently have done two rooms up in the…
Help! need help with our entrance
Oh I get it now you meant 'word' niche for that nook arae thingy- yeah my husband calls it something else still ....... will have to ask him what he…
Help! need help with our entrance
Is Niche someone on this forum? or is it a company? an artist?
Help! need help with our entrance
We have been renovating a 1980's home, we have not long ago put a new wall near the front door to create a entry room. In doing so we…
Incandescent Downlights????
I am renovating, and we have started putting in downlights with energy efficient globes, we decided for the twisted one (its like a twirly globe) its lasts alot longer and…
Is it a plant or a weed?
After looking at both I am pretty ure it is "Alternanthera" looks exactly like it and similar vibrant colours. I wonder whether it came from the sugar cane…
Is it a plant or a weed?
No Devank that looks totally different to my photos, thanks anyway.
I know what you mean Maggie the word "weed" is different for every gardener. I just looked like a…
Is it a plant or a weed?
After all this rain on and off recently I found about 8 what I think are plants while I was weeding the garden. I have never seen them in…
Front garden issues
Vgolfer thanks for your advice! but if you read through the thread I did say what plants I ended up using and it wasnt cordylines.
Front garden issues
Since this thread came back up i guess i should tell you guys what I ended up doing. We put spider lillies in under the windows and they are…
aloha! Vera!
Thats a bit of a rude thing to say after people have only tried to help you.
planting in front of new fence
Vibernum Tinus looks similar to murraya but obviously is different. Might try that then and in time once they grow up and the driveway gets laid (will take awhile)…
Stealing already?
OMG brydz the nerve of some people. Don't people think about what would happen if they got caught? or the fact that some has worked their bum off to…
Hibiscus help :)
Thanks guys, family members suggested confidor. So I used that before I checked back onthe forum. I do think they are those beatles but have not seen…
planting in front of new fence
Need help yet again on making yet anothr decision. We just finished building our side fence which comes into line with the…
Hibiscus help :)
Hi Guys need some help with my garden again. I planted two hibiscus at the end of Febuary 2009 and they have been growing very well. They have…
Drought Tolerant Plants - Melbourne
Those little purple on one side and green on the otherside of the leaf plants have been quiet hardy for me over the last few years. I dont water them…
I have plants....woopy doo!
Looks great SuH, love the combination of plant colours.
Is anyone creating a tropical garden???
Thanks Fu Manchu - You labelled that picture i had of the spider lily awhile back for me, we have put alot of them out the front of the house…
Is anyone creating a tropical garden???
Thank you sooo much for the photos. I live in brisbane, well in the Redlands actually. What are the bamboo palms like we didnt think we could put…
Is anyone creating a tropical garden???
We have after many months of thought decided to make our backyard tropical but try and keep it reasonably drought tolerant... if possible. We started yesterday and built a…
Garden path area down side of house
Thanks Fu Manchu - you have such a wealth of knowledge!
Garden path area down side of house
Yep... been looking for a picture on the internet for that and had no luck! I guess no one has ANY thoughts? on our ideas or what sorts of pebbles…