- Reduced Environmental Impact: Conserving water, minimising waste and attracting pollinators benefit our local ecosystem.
- Increased Beauty & Enjoyment: A diverse, thriving garden brings beauty, tranquility, and wildlife encounters to your space.
- Healthy Food Production: Grow your own organic fruits and vegetables without harmful chemicals.
- Lower Maintenance Costs: Eco-friendly practices like mulching and attracting beneficial insects can lessen ongoing maintenance needs.
FAQs
How can we help you?
What are the benefits of having an ecological garden?
Do you work with existing gardens or only new designs?
We happily work with both new and exisiting gardens! We can provide a fresh design for a blank slate or incorporate ecological elements into your current landscape.
What makes an ecological garden design approach unique?
- Local Focus: We prioritise native plants and local materials suitable for the Mid North Coast's specific climate and environment.
- Biodiversity & Habitat Creation: We design gardens that attract beneficial insects, birds, and pollinators, fostering a thriving ecosystem.
- Water Wise Practices: We emphasise water conservation techniques like rainwater harvesting, permeable pathways, and drought-resistant planting.
- Sustainability at Every Step: We use locally sourced materials, minimise waste, and promote healthy soil practices.
What is your design process?
Our Design Process is as follows:
- Initial Consultation: We'll chat about your vision, exisiting landscape, budget, and preferences.
- Site Assessment: We'll analyse your soil, sun exposure, water drainage, and potential challenges.
- Concept Plan: We'll present initial ideas for plant placements, pathways, features, and materials.
- Refine and Finalise: We'll collaborate with you to refine the plan, incorporating your feedback and provide a cost estimate.
- Implementation: We source all required plants and materials to successfully execute your garden dreams into reality.
Do you use organic and sustainable methods for maintenance?
Absolutely! We prioritise organic methods like hand-weeding, natural pest control, mulching, and composting. We source environmentally friendly materials and avoid chemical fertilisers and pesticides.
What does garden maintenance cost?
Our maintenance costs vary depending on the size and complexity of your garden, frequency of service and desired tasks. Well tailor a plan to fit your budget and needs.
Do you offer discounts for local customers?
We offer a 10% discount for residents of Hallidays Point to encourage local sustainability efforts.
I do not reside in the Mid North Coast NSW. Do you offer online consultations?
Yes! We offer virtual consultations for those who need remote guidance. We can assess your garden through photos and video calls and provide comprehensive design advice and resource recommendations.
What topics do you cover in your garden consultations?
Our consultation topics include:
- Garden design, native plant selection & pollinator attraction.
- Water conservation strategies & drought-resilience.
- Local sourcing & eco-friendly garden products.
- Composting techniques & waste reduction.
- Coastal environment consideration & specific adaptations.
- Budget-friendly tips & DIY tricks.
Do you offer shipping on your products to areas outside of the Mid North Coast NSW?
We currently offer limited shipping outside of the Mid North Coast NSW region (postcodes 2430 and 2428). Depending on the product and your location, we may be able to arrange delivery through our courier services. Feel free to contact us with specific inquiries and we'll do our best to accomodate your needs.
We hope these answers provide a good overview of our approach to ecological garden design. Please feel free to contact us for further questions or information.