Vertical gardens in landscape design: climbing plants, green walls & smart support solutions

In contemporary garden design, vertical gardens offer a smart, space saving way to bring lush greenery into even the most compact areas. At Tim Davies Landscaping, we regularly integrate green walls, climbing plants, and trellis structures into our projects across Perth, maximising planting opportunities, softening built form, and creating privacy while enhancing the overall aesthetic of each outdoor space.   …

Spring Pool Design Inspiration to Transform Your Backyard

Pool design can be so much more than creating a place to swim, it can shape the heart of an outdoor space, become a focal point for gathering, and define the character of the entire landscape. As spring unfolds, many of our clients are exploring how thoughtful pool design can make their outdoor areas both functional and inspiring. At Tim …

Designing for views: maximising outlook & openness in your landscape

At TDL, we believe a well-designed landscape doesn’t just sit beside a home—it frames it, flows with it, and most importantly, opens it up. When a property enjoys stunning vistas—be it a riverbank, ocean horizon, or a leafy treetop—we work with precision to ensure those views are celebrated, not obscured. Our approach centres around openness, seamless transitions, and a strong …

Designing with levels: How changes in elevation can transform your design landscape

Creating a beautiful, functional landscape isn’t always about what you add—it’s often about how you shape what’s already there. At Tim Davies Landscaping, one of the most powerful tools we use in design is something often overlooked: changes in level. Whether it’s a gentle slope, a raised platform, or a sunken courtyard, elevation shifts can unlock design potential and offer …

THE GREAT-EST OUTDOORS: CLEVER STRUCTURES FOR ALFRESCO LIVING

Investing in your outdoor spaces makes sense – who doesn’t want to while away the day dining under a pergola, relaxing on the patio, or welcoming guests through a wisteria-laden arbour? Integrating the right outdoor structures to your alfresco areas and landscaping design creates highly liveable and usable spaces and cohesion between inside and out. In Perth’s Mediterranean climate, an …

Landscape Design Highlights – Our Favourite Projects

TDL’s residential landscape design team devote their full attention to creating practical, beautiful, bespoke landscapes for our clients. Their customised approach to each project is abundantly clear upon viewing the visualisations and plans they produce, with projects of all scales and styles represented in their portfolio. Here is a diverse selection of some of our own favourite residential designs from …

A cottage style back garden with timber decking and rustic brick

Landscape Design Inspiration – November 2021

In the works – A Charming Nedlands Gem This design proposes a complete overhaul of this charming home’s landscape. The design includes the front and rear gardens of the property, incorporating new fencing and paving at the front, creating a sense of arrival. A formal, symmetrical design at the property’s front highlights and compliments the architecture of the home. At …

The Nedlands landscape after a small garden makeover.

Landscape Design Inspiration – October 2021

In the works – Modern Industrial Swanbourne Design This Swanbourne design works hard to resolve levels, create privacy, and enhance the beautiful home at its center with an eclectic, high-interest planting. Warm textures and mixed, rustic materials complement contemporary angles and structures, creating a landscape that is balanced, welcoming, and intriguing as well as practical and liveable. A carport in …

Landscape Design Inspiration – Spring 2021

In the works – Rustic Touches in Peppermint Grove This residential landscape design complements and completes a beautiful barn-style peppermint grove home. Extending the rustic-luxe finishes to the far end of the backyard and incorporating a brand new pool and pool-house/gym, the design’s mixed textures and tones marry these large new additions with the home. Creating a sense of arrival, …