A country garden in August
By James Wall Having got out of Melbourne for a visit to an aunts 80th birthday, I headed to a little place just outside of Daylesford, down here in Victoria. A place once bustling with gold rush, but...
View ArticleHappy days gardening in retirement.
By James Wall A couple of weeks ago I was fortunate enough to be invited to visit the Parkglen Retirement Community in local Keysborough. It is on 8 acres of lovely pathways and gardens. Just the place...
View ArticleA Melbourne Garden in July
By James Wall, Nurseryman. Well it’s been a big month in our garden. The lawns are mown and the edges are done, but the weeds have been out of control. We have embarked on a concerted effort to...
View ArticleThe lost garden of Paronella Park
By Tim White, Manager at Lotus Watergardens Viewing platform and changing rooms. While travelling through Mareeba in northern Queensland we heard about a property called Paronella Park and decided to...
View ArticleChateau Villandry in the Loire Valley, France.
By Sue Webster - Here is a story about the Chateau Villandry in the Loire Valley, France. We visited this garden in 2007 and were stunned with the beauty of these gardens. If you only have time to...
View ArticleJust a nice little garden.
By James Wall My sister and her family have just sold their house, and I have always liked what they have done with their front garden. Of course they had a little bit of help with landscape design...
View ArticleAustralian Garden Show – Sydney 2014
It’s been a busy month or so leading up to the Australian Garden Show Sydney (AGSS), with 3 designers located in the Landscape Design Studio at Gardenworld making the journey to Sydney to complete 3...
View ArticleA coastal Mt Eliza garden.
By Milli Wall. Yesterday I visited a beautiful open garden in Mount Eliza called Earimil Gardens, a privately owned and independently displayed coastal garden rambling over 3 hectares located on a...
View ArticleA modern Highett garden.
By James Wall Was lucky enough to visit two gardens in the 2014 Garden Design Fest and this garden in a Melbourne suburb called Highett was one of them. It was designed by Stephen Read. I found it to...
View ArticleGardenworld at 2015 Melbourne Flower Show
By James Wall We are proud to once again be involved in the Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show which starts today and goes until Sunday. Here are some of the things Gardenworld have been up...
View ArticleStudent gardens at the 2015 Melbourne Flower Show
By James Wall. Avenue Of Achievable Gardens. You can always find a little bit of inspiration in the student gardens and this year the standard was set very high. Never have I seen so much creation, new...
View ArticleResonate
By James Wall. It was with admiration for the level of participation in the creation of what was standing before me. There were five days until the Garden Show started and lots of people were involved...
View ArticleAustralian designer awarded medal at Chelsea.
For those without pay television, you may never have heard of Charlie Albone. He is a Sydney based Landscape Designer who is also one of the hosts of a TV show called Selling Houses Australia....
View ArticleThe Yuyuan Gardens in the Old City of Shanghai.
Yuyuan Gardens By Bonnie-Marie Hibbs. Throughout my travels around China I had the opportunity to see a lot of different attractions and only a few gardens. Out of all the gardens I had the chance to...
View ArticleCup Day at the Royal Botanic Gardens.
By James Wall. What do you tell your children on your day off that you want to walk around the Royal Botanic Gardens, Melbourne ? You tell them we are going on a photographic assignment of course. One...
View ArticleHow to present the garden when selling property.
By James Wall. Selling property is one of the biggest changes you will make in life. Whether it be the home you live in or an investment property, the main aim is to sell it for as much as possible....
View ArticlePaul Bangay’s Stonefields
By Tim White. Having booked tickets to see Paul Bangay’s “Stonefields” garden in support of Stephanie Alexander’s Kitchen Garden Foundation (a not-for-profit charity that delivers food education to...
View ArticleA landscaper’s garden.
By James Wall. After doing a couple of deliveries this morning, I realised that I was right near one of the gardens in this years Garden Designfest – a bi-annual event held by the Rotary Club to raise...
View ArticleA unique garden in Camberwell.
By James Wall. This morning we were thrilled to visit an open garden in Camberwell, an inner suburb of Melbourne. I think the houses are Edwardian in the area and most of them seem beautifully...
View Article“Wild At Heart” wins 1st prize in Boutique Garden Competition
Emmaline Bowman is one of the new generation of Landscape Designers. A woman brought up in the Gippsland countryside, Emmaline practices what she preaches. Her belief in using native plants was seen...
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