Botanical Traditions - Featured Projects
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Domestic Project A contemporary design for a small inner city garden located in the eastern suburbs of Melbourne with a focus on colour, texture and Australian plants. This garden design makes use of bold and vibrant colours, a mix of native and exotic drought hardy plants, lighting and a water feature. |
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Domestic Project A woodland inspired design located in the eastern suburbs of Melbourne. It is still possible to create aspectacular display of plants even when the conditions are dry and shady. This design utilizes traditional english perennials, trees and bulbs to create a garden that changes with the seasons. |
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Domestic Project A contemporary garden design for a courtyard garden located in the inner western suburbs of Melbourne. When you are in this contemporay courtyard garden you would never know that you were surrounded by warehouses and large sheds. |
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Domestic Project A very unusual garden located on the south eastern outskirts of Melbourne. Bold planting boxes balance on each other, while stripes of massed planted groundcover, rocks and lawn disect the landscape. |
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Primary School Raingarden Projects We have undertaken a number of Raingarden projects for Melbourne water. These include the raingardens at Armadale Primary School, Clifton Hill Primary School, St Johns Primary School and St Bedes Primary School. In a raingarden, rainwater is taken from hard surfaces and diverted through a Raingarden. Every student at these school planted at least one indigenous plant on the planting day. |
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Sustainability Survey Project In this project we were engaged as the Melbourne based Horticultural Consultants to carry out over 100 Garden Sustainability Surveys.
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| Under Construction | Domestic Project This project involved the design and construction of a large deck surrounded by a contemporary garden. The clients wanted an extensive outdoor entertainment area with a interesting, but low maintenance planting scheme and an irrigation system that utilised rainwater.
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| Under Construction | Domestic Project An unusual deck located in a garden planted with natives in a coastal suburb of Melbourne. These clients already had a landscape design and planting plan developed by Brook Dobbie Landscape Architects. With a small number of alterations we commenced with the project. A green manure crop was planted to help add organic matter to the soil.
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| Still in the Design Stages | Commercial Project This project involves the design of landscape features for a Solar Power Test Facility located in Bridgewater Victoria.
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