Driveway Border

Indigenous planting area framing entrance to driveway

Driveway

Cobble stone driveway bordered by indigenous plants including Statice, Agapanthus Felicia and Dietes.  Olive trees create accents and structure.

Front garden

Another angle of the driveway bordered by indigenous plants including Statice, Agapanthus Felicia and Dietes. Olive trees create accents and structure.

Water feature

A stream was created to mask an unsightly existing drainage pipe. This manmade eco system now supports abundant wildlife such as frogs, birds and insects.

Climber

Trellis was installed to add interest and break up the boundary wall. Indigenous Black-Eyed Susan was chosen to provide a stunning display.

Water feature

A stream was created to mask an unsightly existing drainage pipe. This manmade eco system now supports abundant wildlife such as frogs, birds and insects.

Fynbos bed detail

The clients wanted to attract birdlife so fynbos plants such as Leucospermum and Leucadendron were planted.

Front garden

Lawn area enclosed by cobble edged indigenous beds.

Entranceway

Entranceway accented with pots planted with olive trees. Scented plants and Azaleas were used in the planters to create a welcoming setting.

Driveway

Gently curving cobbled driveway bordered by Silver Birch trees surrounded by Agapanthus, Gazania, Heliotrope and Chondrapetalum.

Back garden with pool

Pool area showing detail of lawn and decking. Berms were created to add another dimension to the landscaping.

Pots detail

Pots were used to add interest and colour to the gravel courtyard.

Levels Handling

Different levels were created instead of a slope for variety and texture.

Archway

Trellis screen planted with Podranea.

Bed detail

Berm planted with pink and purple themed plants with various textures and heights. The pots provide a focal point and contrast.

Secret Garden - South View

Classic style pot creates a focal point through the Yellowwood archway.

Secret Garden - Strelitzia Detail

Strelitzia Nicolai is used as an accent plant in the Fynbos garden.

Secret Garden

Natural stepping stone pathway framed by indigenous plants including, Leucadendron, Thamnochortus and Arctotis.

Secret Garden - South Side

Natural stepping stone pathway framed by indigenous plants including, Leucadendron, Thamnochortus and Arctotis.

Secret Garden

Yellowwood archway skirted by red-tipped Photinia and contrasting silver leafed Arctotis.

Secret Garden

Yellowwood archway skirted by red-tipped Photinia and contrasting silver leafed Arctotis.

South Garden

View from the shaded seating area to the main house.

Path

Stepping stone pathway leading from shaded seating area.

Watsonia

Another detailed view of a Watsonia.

North Garden

Stepping stone pathway leading through planting of textured shrubs and ground cover.

North Garden

Stepping stone pathway leading through planting of textured shrubs and ground cover.

Path

Natural stone steps leading onto deck walkway.

Path

Contrasting textures of decking and gravel planted with Thamnochortus.

Tropical Garden

Detail of pathway in the tropical themed area of the garden.

Watsonia

Detail of Watsonia.

Main Pond and Cascade

View from cascade onto main pond.

Main Pond

Overlooking the main pond area.

Formal Pond

York paving surrounding the formal pond planted with ground cover.

Rose Garden

Overlooking the formal rose garden.

Knot Garden

Detail of Knot garden.

Olive Grove

View through the olive grove.

Tranquil Path

Path through shaded garden.

Zantedeschia aethiopica

Detail of Zantedeschia aethiopica

Decking Walkway

Decking pathway leading through to wooded area planted with Watsonias, Dianella and Helichrysum.

Decking Walkway seating area

Seated area and shaded garden overlooking decking walkway, planted with Clivia, Plectranthus and Crocosmia.

Driveway

View through maintained driveway.

Step detail

Detail of natural stone steps showing ground cover.

Tennis court seating area

Seating area at tennis court pavilion.

Marsh pathway

Pathway through marsh area and bog garden.

Poolside

Tropical planting theme compliments the pool area.

Poolside detail

To enhance the tropical planting theme a combination of Streilitzia, Carex, and tree ferns were used as well as Jasmine for fragrance.

Bathroom Garden detail

Continuing the tropical theme within the house, tree ferns were planted adjacent to the shower to resemble a rain forest .

Bathroom Garden

Continuing the tropical theme within the house, tree ferns were planted adjacent to the shower to resemble a rain forest .

Drive

Main driveway into complex.

Entranceway

Main entranceway into complex.

Verge

Detail of planting.

Verge

Detail of planting.

Roadway

View of roadway.

Roadway

View of roadway.

Driveway

Water feature detail

Decking area

Pool area

Pool garden

Lawn area

Pool area wall

Stone retaining wall detail

Back French window detail

Lawn area

Stone pathway

Circular seating area

Water feature

Patio and water feature