After decades of designing to clients’ tastes, Rick Eckersley and his business partner Myles Broad have embraced the glorious luxury of impromptu experimentation and
light-hearted fun at their 10-hectare work-in-progress on the Mornington Peninsula.

An innovative design blurs the boundaries between indoor and outdoor spaces – and living – in this Fairfield Hacienda.

A tree change has transformed a Gold Coast family into tenacious, community-focused farmers, and their historic barn into a hub for skill sharing workshops with local makers and artisan producers.

An unused swimming pool becomes a constantly changing tapestry of colour, form and texture.

The carefully considered landscape of Aperture House seamlessly repairs the disconnect between garden, house and neighbourhood.

With a growing reputation for creating gardens that draw from the beauty of the Australian landscape, what is Phillip Johnson’s own garden like? Meredith Kirton went on a trip up the mountainside outside Melbourne to take a look.

The city falls away in this tranquil bushland garden only a 10-minute drive from Melbourne’s CBD.

Out in the ‘burbs of Buderim, Queensland, a neighbourhood has banded together to reinvent their streets as edible gardens.

A collector’s bounty of “lost world” garden influences graces the new contemporary garden taking root alongside a stunning architectural renovation in one of Melbourne’s most iconic suburbs – St Kilda.

The rain doesn’t fall much in California so ditching the lawn in favour of less water-hungry plants makes sense. Particularly when the replacement is as creative as this front garden.