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GARDENING

GARDEN WINNER OF THE MONTH

Congratulations to our February Garden winner: Mr White of 19 Norman Street

his month’s breathtaking garden harmonious palette of textures and tones, green, complemented by delicate Gaura
is a true testament to the beauty proving that water-wise gardens can be blooms. A bright green mini hedge provides
Tand functionality of water-wise anything but dull. a vibrant pop of colour, framing the design
landscaping. The homeowner’s dedication beautifully. As you approach the house, the
and vision have culminated in a front The layout is simplistic yet sophisticated, entrance is flanked by stately palm trees,
garden that is not only sustainable but also balancing numerous elements to create a introducing another level of height and
visually captivating, making it a standout cohesive design. Two colours of crushed grandeur.
feature of Silver Lakes Golf Estate. rock have been skillfully used to form
clean, elegant lines, bringing an extra layer The combination of these elements not
The garden showcases a brilliant use of of structure and interest. Additionally, only enhances the appeal of the house
raised beds, designed with two levels, tall pots have been strategically placed but also serves as an inspiring example
adding depth and dimension to the throughout the garden, drawing the eye of how water-wise plants can create
landscape. These beds are filled with a inward and adding balance and height to an exciting and vibrant landscape. The
diverse array of succulents, Aloe varieties, the overall composition. homeowner’s innovative approach and
and Agaves, all chosen for their drought- meticulous attention to detail make this
resistant qualities and striking appearances. To soften the strong architectural lines, garden a deserving winner and is a source
The careful selection of plants creates a the garden incorporates various shades of of inspiration for the entire community!

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