Two Sydneysiders have upturned traditions and proved sceptics wrong with an ethical approach to farming and land regeneration, and an award-winning EcoHut to boot
Conservationist Ann Scoles has transformed the garden of her new house in the suburbs into a regenerative project rich with native plants, a fern garden, veggie patch and returning microbial life.
A community initiative in Melbourne is transforming nature strips into biodiverse street gardens for bees.
Landscape architect Emily Simpson merges architecture and landscape with layered and varied garden sanctuaries.
The Royal Botanic Gardens Cranbourne is a celebration of the varying ecologies and unique floral diversity of Australia, presented in an award-winning contemporary design framework.
An off-grid property on an exposed ridgeline in country Victoria comes with “not necessarily a garden” but a landscape treatment that harnesses natural elements.
The sympathetic richness of this new garden creates a series of carefully sequenced moments that soften the raw and heavy architecture of the house.
Previously the exercise yard of a historic asylum, this one-acre walled garden was built by the owners of a produce-loving restaurant and cooking school as the ultimate kitchen garden.
On a little patch in a little town, a local garden star creates a space that borrows from changing light and adjacent greenery to form an elegant sum of its parts
On a long-held pastoral property, the generational work has begun to restore a deeper health to Country.
Multi-generational living on a steep site in Tasmania provides a cosy refuge from the weather.
This lush multi-zoned garden echoes the local ecology, waltzing with surrounding built forms.
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