Potted Herb Garden
Dean shows you one of the simplest and easiest ways to get into gardening by creating a potted herb garden. You can do this just about anywhere even if you only have a courtyard or balcony. The best way to enjoy fresh herbs, is by having them ... [... more]
Garden Gurus |
Balcony on a Budget
Sydney graphic designer Elly Clark lives in a red brick block of flats with a rounded Art Deco influence. The building itself presents an interesting challenge, but Elly was really stumped when it came to her tiny, useless balcony. What could be ... [... more]
Burke's Backyard |
Balcony Makeover
Rita Hill and Scott Cam teamed up to transform a small, ugly balcony into a fabulous entertaining area. The balcony was originally a fire escape and was a tiny, 4 square metres in size. However, lack of space wasn't the only problem facing Rita ... [... more]
Burke's Backyard |
Three-way balcony makeover
Three landscape designers show different ways of turning a confined outdoor space into a little oasis. Nearly one and a half million Australians choose to live in apartments. This way of living has advantages though one of the down sides is the ... [... more]
NineMSN OurHouse |
Herb Baskets
Don showed some innovative ways to grow herbs without a backyard! All you need is a sunny balcony or deck, or even a windowsill. Don turned an ordinary, plastic kitchen container into a fabulous little pot. He simply drilled some drainage holes ... [... more]
Burke's Backyard |
Edible Garden
Gardening is not difficult and at Eden Gardens you can see how easy it is to grow your own veges and herbs. Whether you have acreage, a courtyard or even a balcony it is possible to grow your own herbs and veges in even the smallest of ... [... more]
Garden Gurus |
Funky Pink Balcony
Balconies can be real problem areas for people who live in apartments. When space is very limited, it's often difficult to come up with a design that is both functional and attractive. Jamie Loft's innovative design for a tiny balcony includes a ... [... more]
Burke's Backyard |
Tiled Balcony Makeover
This beachside red brick flat has a generous north-facing balcony. It's looking rather dated and in need of a makeover. We're giving the balcony and pots a painted finish, but first comes the re-tiling. New Italian ceramic tiles (cream in colour) ... [... more]
NineMSN OurHouse |
Winter Vegetables in Pots
Melissa loves the whole garden to table concept. Nipping out into the garden and harvesting your own dinner fresh from the vine. But what if all you have got to work with is a small balcony or courtyard. Don't think that just because space is ... [... more]
Garden Gurus |
Tall Square
Now for this week's Potted Inspiration - the ultimate combination for a patio or balcony that looks good year round and requires virtually no maintenance. Neville introduces you to 'Baby Bliss' (Dianella revoluta 'Baby Bliss'). It is a variety of ... [... more]
Garden Gurus |
Growing Balcony Roses
Space can be a problem for some so Phil shows you how everyone can still enjoy the rewards of the rose if you do not have a garden. Taking you through a step by step guide to starting a rose bush on your patio, balcony or in a pot it is not as ... [... more]
Garden Gurus |
Cool Gardening Ideas - Potted Gardens
Modern homes leave less and less space for really big gardens and we also have less and less time to maintain them. Most of us do however have a deck, a balcony or a courtyard in which to enjoy easy outdoor living. The great thing is, these areas ... [... more]
Garden Gurus |
