Mitre 10 GP- Water tank Project
As part of this weeks Mitre 10 project Nigel Ruck explores the best way to water the garden in keeping with water restrictions. The easiest and best way to do this is to use rainwater tanks as they collect the rain and give it back to the plants ... [... more]
Garden Gurus |
Bring Back the Love Makeover
Don, Scott Cam and Nigel Ruck brought back the love to a tired-looking front yard. First they removed clumps of dietes (Dietes iridiodes) which were potted up and given away to passers-by. The team then set about a quick tart up of the front ... [... more]
Burke's Backyard |
Awesome 4some in NZ
Don sent Scott Cam and Nigel Ruck to Queenstown for some serious recreation! They spent a day doing the 'Awesome Foursome', an extreme adventure combo. It includes a high speed jetboat ride down the Shotover River, a spectacular helicopter flight ... [... more]
Burke's Backyard |
Landscape Design
The simplicity in design is something that is often underestimated for its impact. Our Landscape Guru, Nigel Ruck shows us a stunning Japanese garden designed by legendary Australian landscape architect, Dean Herald, who is most famous for ... [... more]
Garden Gurus |
Episode: # 28 08/12/07
Why do we always leave our Christmas shopping to the last minute? Many of us (including our very own Nigel Ruck) tend to do it ever year. Plants can make perfect gifts but there is a few things to remember before you hand over your hard earned ... [... more]
Garden Gurus |
Mitre10 Project Planners- Hedging and Screening Plants
This week Nigel Ruck flew into Perth to help out the good folks at Ronald McDonald House. As part of an ongoing project he planted out some screening plants to offer some privacy from passing traffic. The three plants he used were Gardenia ... [... more]
Garden Gurus |
