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Best Hedging Plants in Perth, Australia

So you’re thinking of planting a hedge in Perth? If  you need some help deciding which hedging plants to choose, you’re in the right place.  If you’re considering planting a hedge, you probably already know that a hedge — a dense row of shrubs or low trees —...

What is Landscaping? A Beginners Guide

Looking to start a landscaping project? You don’t want to make any sort of investment into your property or start a time-consuming project without knowing what you are getting into and the answer to the question "What is landscaping?" Here is our guide on all you need...

10 Lawn Grass Types in Australia

If you are reading this, you’re probably thinking about how to improve your lawns and looking into choosing the right lawn grass types for your landscape. Maybe you’re gazing sadly at your existing lawn, wishing it was green and springy like it used to be, instead of...

30 Inspirational Backyard Landscaping Ideas

You've probably found your way to this blog post because you want to make some changes to your backyard and need some backyard landscaping ideas. You aren't alone! If lately, you've spent more time than usual at home, you may have spent some of that time gazing at...

12 Simple Front Garden Ideas to Get the Most Out of Your Space

Are you looking for front garden ideas to inspire you? You can make a huge difference to how your front garden looks with some very simple and budget-friendly ideas. Before you start planning any landscaping project, it’s important to step outside and take a look...

5 Best Small Garden Ideas For Your Outdoor Space

There are several ways you can maximise the functionality of your backyard garden area – even if it is a small space. Building a small garden can often take more effort than a large garden. Why? Because it requires clever and thoughtful planning to get the most out of...

How To Plan A Tropical Garden

You might think it’s not possible to have a tropical garden in Perth – but with the right garden and soil preparation and plant selection, you can have a lush tropical oasis of your very own. You don’t need a big area to create a lush, colourful tropical garden. When...

Low Maintenance Garden Ideas

If you are wondering what you should do in your garden this month to help it thrive and prepare it for the winter season, read on.

May is the last month of Autumn here in Perth, the weather is cooling down and as gardeners, we’re getting ready for the winter months. 

In this blog, we will cover what needs to be done this month to get your garden ready for winter…

PLE is now a Certified Partner in Climate Action

In our goal to provide exceptional Gardening, Landscaping, and Reticulation services for our customers in Perth, we at Perth Landscaping Group have always exerted efforts to contribute in nurturing our environment.

Choosing the Right Poolside Plants

Adding some plants around your pool area can provide privacy and shade, as well as make the space that much more attractive and inviting. However, not all plants are able to withstand a chlorine or saltwater environment. This guide will give you some ideas of which chlorine tolerant plants for pool landscape to buy, helping you to save money and time and have the best possible plants for your pool environment.

How to Create a Tropical Garden at Home

How to Create a Tropical Garden at Home

Get away without the getaway! Your garden is your daily escape, your own slice of heaven as you relax in peace and quiet surrounded by nature… the dream. So why not theme it and bring the tropics to your own backyard with a tropical garden design? Create that Bali...

Do I need a Landscape Designer?

Do I need a Landscape Designer?

Even if your project seems simple, maybe laying a new lawn, a garden bed and doing some paving, it can be a massive help, and save money in the long run, to get a professional landscaper in to assist. Why not make sure the work is done well the first time around? But...

Choose the Best Lawn For Your Perth Landscape Project

Choose the Best Lawn For Your Perth Landscape Project

Choosing the best lawn for your landscape project in Perth. Does your lawn resemble a very large sand-pit – but not one you would let small children play in? That is more common than you might think in Perth, due to its sandy soils and hot temperatures, but choosing...

Why colours matter in a garden design

Why colours matter in a garden design

How to use colours within your garden design Colours and their varying shades and hues have a massive effect on the mood and perception of a garden design. Whatever theme or feel you are trying to convey within your design is heavily influenced by the colours you...

Hardscaping vs Softscaping – Which is Best?

Hardscaping vs Softscaping – Which is Best?

The rise of DIY shows and the trend of turning backyards into outside living areas has led to hardscaping (with a few plants on the side) replacing the humble lawn. But, hardscaping vs softscaping - which is better? What is Hardscaping? Hardscaping includes all...

How to Start to Design Your Dream Backyard

How to Start to Design Your Dream Backyard

Before you put a single plant in the ground, before you sow a seed, or even turn a sod, you need to have a plan. Designing your dream backyard involves lots of nitty gritty details – but the end result will be worth it. You’ll end up with a space to enjoy for years...

Does Grass Add Value to a House at Resale?

Does Grass Add Value to a House at Resale?

Does grass add value to a house at resale? A lawn value is pretty high - or so it seems. According to a Turf Australia study, in Australia, lawn grass can add up to $75,668 of value to a property, on average. In Western Australia, a lawn can equate to an increase in...

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