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The Role of Environmental Design in Preventing Crime

July 3, 2023

The Role of Environmental Design in Preventing Crime

Did you know that the design of outdoor spaces plays a significant role in the occurrence of crime? It’s actually a concept we’ve long employed in our work with local…

Sustainability
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The Best Way to Not to Kill Plants….

April 12, 2023

The Best Way to Not to Kill Plants….

Did you know that there’s an Instagram hashtag used over 45,000 times? It’s #plantkiller and while some of the captions are hilarious, we think it’s time to dispel some myths…

Planting
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Weeds and How To Tell If You Have One?

September 21, 2022

Weeds and How To Tell If You Have One?

For many gardeners and non-gardeners, the notion of weeds is that they are this very bad thing that grows too fast and makes the place look ugly. However, the issue…

Planting
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What do the Terms Cut and Fill Mean?

August 23, 2022

What do the Terms Cut and Fill Mean?

When talking to our clients we often use the terms cut and fill. These often come up when discussing how you might change the ground to create different types of…

Site Challenges
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What is Better Organic or Inorganic Mulch?

August 9, 2022

What is Better Organic or Inorganic Mulch?

We often have discussions with clients about mulch. What options there are, costs, lifecycle. But today we thought we would just talk about what are the pros and cons of…

Soil and Lawn
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What to Think about When Building on a Sloping Block

May 5, 2022

What to Think about When Building on a Sloping Block

When building on a sloping block, sometimes it doesn’t even have to be a very steep slope there are issues that come up in how your site will work and…

Site Challenges
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5 Of the Easiest Plants to Propagate by Water and How to Do It

April 21, 2022

5 Of the Easiest Plants to Propagate by Water and How to Do It

Propagation is a fantastic way to multiply your plants, without spending any money! Water propagation has to be one of the easiest ways to do this. Here, we will guide…

Planting
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How to Stop your House Flooding – A Case Study

April 6, 2022

How to Stop your House Flooding – A Case Study

This summer has seen an immense amount of rain falling along the coast of Eastern Australia. Flooding many houses and businesses affecting thousands of people and causing billions of dollars…

Case StudiesSite Challenges
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Three Things to Think about when Building Around Trees

December 10, 2021

Three Things to Think about when Building Around Trees

Mature trees have so many benefits we have talked about before including shade, habitat, and character to name a few. When you are building or renovating it is important to…

Site Challenges
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What Is Different About Soil In An Urban Environment?

October 22, 2021

What Is Different About Soil In An Urban Environment?

When we talk about soil in an urban environment they are referred to as urban soil. Or soil that is “ extensively influenced by human activities, found mostly but not…

Soil and Lawn
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