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pleasurable area in which to landscape”. Wynne Landscapes is undertaking maintenance which requires
The following succulents and veld grasses were used: Sedum trimming of veld grasses at the end of winter, minimal weeding and
rubrotinctum, S. nussbaumerianum (orange), Aristida junciformis, mowing of lawn once a week.
Senecio serpens, Aloe vanbelini, A.ferox, A. chabaudii, Crassula
multicava and Strelitzia regina. SALI Award
Wynne Landscapes received a silver award for the project in the
Construction and installation 2023 SALI Awards of Excellence. It was entered in the category of
Wynne says that construction was straightforward. He marked and Landscape Design and Construction. One of the judges, Dr. Jonathan
set out the park on site, without a formal plan. This was approved by Foley from the Durban University of Technology, said that he would
the estate manager. “It was a quick reward, easy project to install,” he like to bring his students to the estate “to see a text book landscape”.
states.
No irrigation was required as water-wise plants were selected. Information and photos supplied by Chris Wynne of Wynne Landscapes n
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