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Unique landscaping ideas that don’t cost the earth
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Transform your backyard into an entertainer's oasis with affordable landscaping ideas. Start with a thorough tidy-up to create a clean slate before planning your space.
Create distinct zones for dining, kids' play, and a private retreat. Consider features like fire pits, built-in seating, and sensory plants to enhance the experience.
Embrace a garden-to-table approach by adding raised vegetable beds, herbs, and even espaliered fruit trees to create a productive and beautiful outdoor area for the whole family.
Can’t see the forest for the trees? Time for a tidy up.
City Home of the Year 2021 finalist, Concrete Copper House by Smith Architects, enjoys a beautiful position beside the Waimairi Stream, a thin tributary of the Avon River.
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Taking inspiration from the surrounding natural environment, a permeable garden featuring an array of native plants creates a truly local experience in this Tasman Bay garden surrounding a house on the estuary by Jerram Tocker Barron Architects. Image: Virginia Woolf
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