We created this large arbour in New Gisborne using recycled timber sourced from around Australia. The large post came from an old bridge in NSW, while the 200x100mm beams around the outside edge originated from an old building at an air force base. Continue reading Arbour with History
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Flagstones in Kyneton
Our client wanted a sizeable seating/dining area under the large arbour in their garden. I suggested using ‘Rust slate’ in a flagstone pattern.
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Recycling in the Sand
A recycled timber retaining wall and side gates we built at a beach house in Jan Juc.
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Boulder Wall Breaks it Up
A boulder retaining wall and garden we created. After pulling out the old sleeper wall we wanted to suggest something different, so offered the client rocks and plants. Our idea here was to break up the old routine of a straight wall. Continue reading Boulder Wall Breaks it Up
Darley Walls
We built the low wall from the same bricks as the house, and added a letterbox to match. We added Westringia as an Aussie native hedge alongside standard Lily Pillys, complimenting the house’s Edwardian look.
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Mountside
Modern meets traditional. the owners of this property asked TGB designs to design a garden which blends australian native fauna with Mount Macedon’s traditionally english planting.
A Rural Oasis
We constructed this garden in Kyneton. A large native garden with a path winding past a rock planter bed and a stone seat. Continue reading A Rural Oasis
Tiered Gardens
Curved retaining walls to create tiered front and back gardens. The clients here wanted to fashion a series of different levels on their steep block. Continue reading Tiered Gardens
Natural Water Feature
Our client here wanted a a tranquil water feature to be seen from her office window at home. Continue reading Natural Water Feature
Native Garden and Paths
A project undertaken for the Macedon Ranges shire council. This native garden in Macedon surrounds the bushfire safe house. Continue reading Native Garden and Paths