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The lily ponds and garden can also be used at night

Lily ponds create a tranquil atmosphere

Colour and scent in the upgraded garden A walk-through tunnel structure adds vertical interest to the garden

Hard landscaping been loose laid in an informal pattern The scope of work involved all hard
This was undertaken jointly by Ida-Marie with groundcovers in one area. Granite landscaping, new lighting, renovation of the
Strydom of Life Landscapes and Alan tiles in a leather finish have been used in pool, pump and fountain installation for the
Dawson Gardens. outdoor areas, a warm grey mix for the two ponds, water plants, all new planting in
Steel pergolas were designed gravel areas, and steel edgings to lawns internal gardens and sidewalk areas, removal
specifically for the hotel by CNDV and gravel areas. of some old plant material, re-shaping of
Landscape Architects and manufactured levels, drainage, demolition of old decking,
through Alan Dawson Gardens, who also Landscape installation, irrigation walls and paving, installation of granite slabs
undertook installation. They are painted and maintenance as new tiling, and placing of gravel.
black and have solar festoon lighting. This was undertaken by Ida-Marie
Revelstone copings have been used Strydom of Life Landscapes and Alan Photos by Ida-Marie strydom and courtesy of
around the pool, and its pavers have Dawson of Alan Dawson Gardens. the Macaron Boutique Guest House n

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