Verge gardens
Low maintenance, waterwise native gardens are getting the edge over lawn on many verges and nature strips across Perth. Perth's drying climate and the amazing array of Western Australian plants now available have made verge gardens more practical than ever before. A verge planted with native ground covers is far more attractive than lawn or synthetic grass and actually becomes an extension of your liveable area. Sustainable Outdoors can transform the look of your house with an amazing verge garden, read on. How we can get you started 1. Give us a call for a consultation and design 2. We'll spray and remove ...
Grass Tree installation
The true Australian bush! Planting a Grass tree is fun, inspiring and dead easy, but there are a few thing you should know about Grass trees before you start swinging the banjo. 1. The best time to transplant one is undoubtably during Winter, but can be done either side with good results. In Winter the soil is slightly damp and tends to hold around the roots better when dug up, this keeps the vital hair like connect between the soil microbes in tack, which will save the tree much unneeded stress. 2. Selecting the new location - Grass trees are an understory species and will ...
Free Great Gardens Workshops
FREE Great Gardens workshops, focused on saving water, fertiliser and having a great time, these workshop are a winner when it comes to gardening in Western Australia. Find out how to improve the look and the functionality of your garden, how to save time and money, enhance the environment and the local wildlife. These workshops are jam packed with useful knowledge for Western Australian gardens even for the most experienced. The Great Gardens team also run several other workshops that focus on "Energy Efficiency" in the home, how to grow "Great Fruit Gardens" and "Heavenly Hectares" a workshop directed towards people with ...
Mulch, mulch, mulch
Mulching is one of the most important aspects of gardening in Western Australia, without it your wasting your time. Just imagine how hard it would be to live in baking hot desiccated sand, just like running over the hot sand to the beach without shoes. The surface temperature can be quite extreme, which is just sucking the moisture and life out of your garden. Mulch serves two purposes, the first to provide an insulating layer over the soil and secondly, to feed the soil. The top 50% of the mulch provides the insulation and the lower will become a humid area that ...
Our services
Sustainable Outdoors environmental consultation, design and service. We specialise in Native West Australian Landscaping in the Perth metro area and revegetation and landcare service to the broader Western Australian region. Our clients are from residential, commercial and government sectors. We have access to the widest range of native plants and seeds, machinery and experience to tailor a solution to your project.
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