The art of grouping plants can transform your garden into a stunning, cohesive space. Thoughtful plant combinations not only enhance visual appeal but can also guide the eye toward key features or cleverly disguise less attractive views. Our plant selections are carefully dictated by their designated function within a space, the themes of the design, and the conditions under which …

Creating a beautiful, green lawn isn’t just about aesthetics – there’s a science to it. With so many factors at play, from choosing the right grass type to mastering watering and fertilisation, it can feel daunting to keep your lawn looking its best all year round. In this guide, we’re sharing expert insights and straightforward tips from the TDL Maintenance …

In today’s landscape, smaller block sizes and contemporary architectural designs sometimes mean that the main entrance is situated down the side of the house. This unique layout presents an opportunity to create an inviting entrance and transition from the outside world into your home. With thoughtful landscaping design, you can transform the side entrance into a charming focal point that …

A fence is more than just a boundary, it’s an extension of your home’s personality and a key element your landscape design. When thoughtfully designed, a fence can enhance your landscape, complement your home’s architecture, and elevate the overall aesthetic of your property. It’s not just about meeting council requirements or providing security; it’s about crafting a frame that draws …

Beginning a new home project can feel overwhelming, especially if you’re a beginner. Fortunately, when it comes to landscapes, our Residential team has seen every pitfall and collected a great big bag of tricks for resolving common problems and squeezing the best out of every outdoor space. This week, we asked them each for a nugget of wisdom. In major …

Designing a low maintenance garden is not just about reducing the burden of labour on busy households; it’s also about creating a space that flourishes with less effort, allowing you to fully enjoy its beauty without the constant upkeep. Clients frequently come to TDL requesting low maintenance garden designs and builds. In this article we delve a little deeper into …

The real impact of landscape design and landscaping on property value and home running expenses is a topic of keen interest, particularly in places like Perth, where we are able to enjoy outdoor spaces virtually year-round. Many indicators suggest that well-maintained gardens, pools and outdoor spaces may significantly influence both the sale price and time on the market of a …

Embarking on a landscape project as a beginner gardener can be both exciting and rewarding, but without careful planning and consideration, it’s easy to fall into common traps that can turn your dream garden into a nightmare. To ensure your outdoor vision becomes a reality, steer clear of these common mistakes in designing and executing your own project. 1. Neglecting …

Designing your ideal outdoor space requires thoughtful decisions about paving materials in their cost, location, drainage and aesthetics. People often ask about the pros and cons of different materials, and we’d like to share a little bit about some of our most used pavements and surface finishes to help you in your projects. This detailed guide explores the merits of …

Native plants support local ecosystems while preserving the unique character and heritage of Australia. With some planning and forethought, you can create a range of appealing garden styles while incorporating native plants and enhancing the hardiness of your landscape. There are plenty of reasons to incorporate native plants into your next garden project, let’s look at some ways bringing natives …