Press & Articles

Horizon – 2024 HIA-CSR Australian Home of the Year Winner
Winner of the 2024 HIA-CSR Australian Home of the Year, Horizon at Separation Creek responds to a steep, flame zone coastal site with a resilient green roof, corten steel terraces and a firepit garden framed by ocean views.

Durable Native Plants for Regional Victoria Gardens
Discover 15 durable native plants for frost-prone Ballarat gardens. Structured layering for clay soils, slopes and modern homes.

Designing with Corten Steel in Ballarat and Daylesford
Corten steel is more than a rusty trend. In Ballarat and Daylesford gardens, it performs in frost, wind and heavy clay while aging into rich earthy tones. Here is why we specify it for benches, fences and sculptural landscape features.

Mandala – Backyard Creative Feature 2018
An award-winning garden centred on geometry and movement, using the moon gate to frame experience and guide spatial flow.

Albert Park Urban Oasis – Featured in Urban Oasis Book
A compact rooftop transformed into a calm urban retreat, balancing structure and planting to create a highly liveable outdoor space.

The Wave Garden – Backyard Garden Design Ideas 2010
A Gold Medal show garden inspired by coastal movement, combining flowing form and native planting into a calm, immersive landscape.

The Conversation Garden – Outdoor Design & Living Feature
A socially driven garden where layout and form encourage interaction, creating a space designed for gathering and shared experience.

The Conversation Garden – Outdoor Rooms Feature (2012)
An award-winning show garden designed to bring people together, using circular spaces and structured seating to shape connection.

Mount Eliza Residence Feature – Outdoor Design & Living 2015
A structured coastal garden balancing formal design with relaxed outdoor living, anchored by a corten pavilion and poolside layout.

Docklands & Albert Park – Outdoor Design & Living 2015 Feature
A high-rise entertainer’s garden designed for exposure and panoramic views, combining structure and usability in an elevated setting.

Double Feature in Backyard Creative 2015
A formal garden softened by layered planting and outdoor living zones, creating a private and highly usable coastal landscape.

Docklands Residence – Small Gardens & Balconies Feature 2015
A high-rise entertainer’s garden designed for exposure and panoramic views, combining structure and usability in an elevated setting.

Hawthorn East Residence – Backyard Creative Feature 2016
A compact residential garden where structure and planting combine to create a refined, functional outdoor space.

Albert Park & The Wave Garden – Backyard Outdoor Entertaining 2016
Two contrasting projects highlighting innovation in both urban rooftop living and award-winning show garden design.

The Modular Garden & Malvern East – Backyard Creative Feature 2016
Two defining projects published in Backyard Creative, showcasing sculptural corten steel landscapes that balance architectural structure, durability, and functional outdoor living.

Mandala & Modular Gardens – Grand Designs Australia 2017 Double Feature
Two sculptural landscapes exploring form and prefabrication, combining architectural thinking with immersive garden design.

Hawthorn Residence Featured in Backyard Decks & Patios (2017)
A sculptural garden built around a circular pool, using repetition and material contrast to create a bold outdoor living space.

Mandala Featured in Backyard Creative 2017
An award-winning garden centred on geometry and movement, using the moon gate to frame experience and guide spatial flow.




