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josh89
Just Starting Out
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Hi guys, I’m currently having issues with my drainage in the backyard. There is a low spot in the left-hand side near the piles of dirt as you see in ...

akashsingh
Just Starting Out
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hi everyone, question - we have a slopping block front to back (1-1.5m drop over 29m) and am wondering if we need to install agi pipe next to the conc ...

Tiffany33
Getting Established
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Hello everyone,My name is Tiffany and I truly hope I can get some insights and guidance from this community. I have just received the keys to my first ...

Dave-1
Home Improvement Guru
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After having the sewage done and redoing my stormwater pipes (they had compacted over the years in multiple areas) the steps I originally had were in ...

andajori
Getting Established
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Back in 2000 we planted a new garden. Along the long narrow stretch of fencing, we planted Raphiolepis indica 'Snow Maiden'. The fence runs pretty we ...

SueGillan
Finding My Feet
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   Hi, I have an unsightly storm water drain in lawn and wish to a/ build higher/level with yard & b/ cover with grass. thanks

KenH
Getting Established
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I have lived at my current address since the early 80's. Back in those day my front garden was a sprinkling of grass but mainly clay. Over the years I ...

TonyClifton
Getting Established
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I'm looking to make the back yard less ghetto, but it needs to be low-maintenance (and as inexpensive as practical). I'd like to put down pebbles in t ...

NorIlyanaK
Just Starting Out
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Hi. Im a DIY noob here. I'm looking to do edge planting to smoothen my lawn area and add aesthetics. The 1st picture attached is an inspiration that I ...

asava17
Growing in Experience
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Hi guys, I'm looking at landscape solutions for my backyard, the backyard which is too huge for my liking. Currently I'm sick of tired of cutting so ...

mikemate1961
Finding My Feet
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How can I make my existing garden and veranda look A1 and ready to sell?            

simonelouise
Finding My Feet
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I have just moved into my new little home with three little boys and trying to seek of any kind of advice where will I start by lifting the top of th ...

Mason67
Getting Established
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Hi Everyone, I'm planning to build a retaining wall and the height is 1m. I'm planning to dig holes 800mm deep but unfortunately some of them happe ...

TheSaltyreefer
Becoming a Leader
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Few months back decided I needed to add some drainage around the wife's studio as it was a muddy area (That sat) after rain and turned abit of the law ...

abc______12345
Growing in Experience
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  Looking to place some plants against the bricks of my house. Not going for a typical raised garden bed, but low key, edging and sparingly planting ...

Graham81
Finding My Feet
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How do I build a simple drain to stop water flowing down a slope effecting natives especially correas

JoJo09
Getting Established
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Hi everyone, Newbie here to the forum and hoping to tap into your collective wisdom! My partner and I are tackling our first landscaping project, an ...

amySA
Cultivating a Following
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I have garden edging using old bricks and will soon be working on the center of the yard. Do I need to cover the bore holes of these bricks before fil ...

nicoletukaki
Just Starting Out
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    looking at putting artificial grass in the backyard. We get water runoff from our neighbours as the are higher than us. The builder says the pip ...

amySA
Cultivating a Following
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Soon I'll be looking to start establishing some edging in my blank canvas back yard to section grass/gravel areas. Looking for advice on timber vs c ...

trietnguyen
Getting Established
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Hi everyone, I have not been able to attend to my backyard for several months due to various reasons. I have got a gardener to remove all the weeds ...

KatQld
Getting Established
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We have an issue with water from the neighbours coming on to our property. I have never used cement / concrete before but we want to make a low flood ...

bangorjohnny
Finding My Feet
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Can I pour a concrete pathway on dirt?

bangorjohnny
Finding My Feet
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I'm using Sienna MicroPro H4 Treated pine sleepers for a retaining wall. When I cut them for length, what product should I use to seal the cut ends?