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If you know one thing about gardening, it’s that plants need more than just sunshine and water to grow and thrive. Don’t get us wrong, sunshine and water do a lot for our plants, but plants, just like ourselves, need nutrients to survive. Composting is a great, cost-effective and easy…

Reticulation is a set and forget solution – right? Well yes, but also no. While reticulation is an important tool in our endeavours to keep our Perth gardens lush and beautiful, there’s important things you should do in the set-up and operation of your reticulation. Don’t worry – they’re all…

Many new homes are built on smaller blocks of land. Where one block once housed a smaller house with a larger garden thirty years ago, you’re now seeing bigger homes with drastically reduced garden spaces. However, just because you have a small backyard (and/or front yard), it doesn’t mean it…

Depending on your outlook, landscaping your property can be an exciting or daunting idea. Potentially even both. With any major permanent home addition, it’s always worth doing your research. Want to know four things to consider before landscaping your property? Read more from the Perth landscaping team at LHP Landscaping…

Autumn is the season where trees shed themselves of their leaves, and the sombre (or anticipated, depending on your preferences) transition between summer and winter. As temperatures cool down and our gardens and streets become littered with once vibrant foliage, it’s hard to believe any gardening work now would be…

Irrigation: it’s the supply of water (often via channels) to land or crops to encourage growth. So, what’s the difference between irrigation and reticulation? Well, it often comes down to scale. Irrigation introduces water by artificial means from a handy, faithful watering can to the most complex of reticulation systems.…

A lot of focus has gone on making the inside of homes warm, welcoming, and vibrant – but what about the outside, and what about our gardens? So many of us are too busy to constantly maintain a garden, front or back! However, did you know there’s some clever low-maintenance…