Sub surface irrigation
Apologies if this has already been discussed but I couldn't see any topics on the past few pages. I'm interested in setting up a sub surface irrigation system at my…
Fu Manchu's Guide to Soil Prep & Laying Turf
I found a supplier of zeolite in my area. If anyone is interested it is Robert Hampton, the in Maitland. Price is around $15-20 per 25kg bag.
They don't…
Fu Manchu's Guide to Soil Prep & Laying Turf
I'm having trouble getting a hold of spongolite, zeolite and bioasis bactivate/Olsen's green bio. Can anyone point me in the right direction for the hunter valley, NSW area?
Fu Manchu's Guide to Soil Prep & Laying Turf
OK, thanks very much Fu. I was also curious as to what I should do just before I lay the turf, if it's going to be approx 2 months between…
Fu Manchu's Guide to Soil Prep & Laying Turf
I would like to know this also.
My place is almost finished, and I am going to be hiring a dingo and building up levels, flattening, moving dirt etc. This is…
Mulch & termites?
Thanks very much for your informative reply Fu! Will keep all this in mind.
Autumn turf laying in Newcastle
I'm also in a very similar situation. Looking at laying Empire Zoysia within the next month or two but I live further northwest, about 1.5 hours in the upper hunter…
Mulch & termites?
I want to use some mulch/wood chips in my front yard with some nice native plants in lieu of lawns. However, I am not sure if this means I will…
DIY Dingo hire?
Hi all, I have a new place that is almost finished and am due to move in around 3 or 4 weeks. When the builders dug the slab, they cut…
DIY costs and complexity for Pebble Path?
That looks very nice! I am looking at doing something similar along one side of my new house (almost finished!). I am a complete novice at gardening/landscaping and have never…
Fu Manchu's Guide to Soil Prep & Laying Turf
My new place is almost finished, I will be moving in around late May and I am wondering if I am able to lay new turf through the winter? I…
What SHOULDN'T I get my builder to quote on?
I'm looking at building my first home with McDonald Jones homes in Muswellbrook (Hunter Valley), NSW. I'd like to find out from people with more experience what I shouldn't get…
Instant gas hot water + LPG bottles?
Thanks for the replies everyone. I have meanwhile been doing more research and basically all the info I could find says that instant gas with LPG bottles is quite expensive.…
Instant gas hot water + LPG bottles?
Does anyone have experience with using instant gas hot water systems connected up to LPG bottles instead of natural gas? I will be building soon and unfortunately don't have access…
Interior & Exterior Colour Combo Help
This thread has exactly what I'm looking for. Thanks for pointing me in the right direction!
Interior & Exterior Colour Combo Help
I'm currently in the process of getting some land and have chosen a house design to go with it (the by McDonald Jones in the Hunter Valley). I'll be…