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Transform your backyard into an entertainer's oasis with these cost-effective landscaping ideas. Begin with a thorough tidy-up to create a clean slate for your project.
Plan for distinct zones to suit different activities, such as a dining area, a casual space around a firepit, and a play area for kids. Also, consider creating a private retreat with sensory plants and water features.
Embrace a garden-to-table approach by adding raised vegetable beds and fruit trees, which can be espaliered in small spaces.
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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