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Sputnik
Just Starting Out
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I need to dig some holes to install some Sentricon termite baits... but the soil on my property is quite rocky. Soft soil, but lots of bits of rock. ( ...

AlanM52
Finding My Feet
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The young nature strip tree out front needs the timber edging replaced. I made a note to get a roll from Bunnings but a few days later while looking f ...

ashleyj
Just Starting Out
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Hi! I am wanting to do a paved patio of about 5x3m. It will be against the back wall of the home which on the other side is a crawl space. The backyar ...

dkhila012
Just Starting Out
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 I want to know budget inclusive of labour for this.

ameliam
Getting Established
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    Hi there, i want to put an edging along my colourbond fence to make whipper snipping easier and quieter but i honestly have no idea what i’m doi ...

Nacht
Just Starting Out
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Hi all, How would i go about the backyard landscaping? There's a stormwater drain at the bottom but the house is elevated and it seems to be roughly 1 ...

shankor
Getting Established
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How to make a support for cucumber like plants along the wall

Hazem_salem
Just Starting Out
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How do I install sleepers against fence to build retaining wall and garden bed like this photo?  

Tanyafitz14
Just Starting Out
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I’m looking to create a vertical wall garden to provide shade and reduce the heat on a west-facing wall of my house here in Perth, WA. The afternoon s ...

Jamespeter100
Making a Splash
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I’m no longer able to lift pallets into the car. Hence I’ve found an alternative, floorboards with the tongue and grooves. Moving onto decking timber ...

julian27845
Growing in Experience
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Hi, I'm planning to lay some pavers in the backyard, just trying to get an idea for the amount of materials I need and also if I'm taking the best app ...

Smiey14u2
Just Starting Out
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elsa2
Getting Established
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Hi everyone, Can we built a sleeper retaining wall that falls under the drainage easement zone? We were trying to dig a hole for post footing and then ...

loudee
Finding My Feet
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I've dug up my lawn and created raised garden beds with steel edging. I would like to have the soil covered with concrete and river rocks embedded in ...

darcyDIY
Getting Established
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Hi, Looking at doing a crazy paver wall/garden edge - see attached rough inspos Fair to say I'm new to this so after some guidance with how start ...

sangheap
Just Starting Out
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Have 3/4 metre limestone wall around garden bed. Want to add 1 row to top to make about 20cm higher. Is there solid wall topping blocks that don't nee ...

pikesh
Just Starting Out
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Hi Team, I have an existing artificial turf with pebbles alongside the walls. I want to create a raised garden bed alongside the wall by removing the ...

Dave-1
Community Megastar
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I actually started prep work for this poject ages ago, several years in fact but it had a bunch of things that had to be done before I could start. I ...

clam0618
Finding My Feet
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We moved to a new place a couple of years ago and haven't done much with the backyard. There is a raised garden bed along the back fence which I hate. ...

Herrenovacation
Making a Splash
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I am currently creating a sanctuary garden in my backyard under a massive magnolia tree. When I first bought my home the yard was pretty bland, and un ...

ayowrya
Just Starting Out
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So my question is how do you fence off the gap between a shared fence and a granny flat? Basically my dogs go behind my granny flat and dig holes, I'm ...

JacksProjects
Getting Established
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We decided to try a different approach to this Bird House Construction Project. Our last attempt failed to provide a safe place for birds to nest. App ...

JesseS6
Cultivating a Following
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Hello, So my fence shared with my neighbour looks like it should have a retaining wall installed, but only has standard plinths. Due to the height d ...

beginnergarden
Just Starting Out
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Hi, I'm trying to repurpose an old queen bed base into a raised garden bed, is this possible with this type of wood? If so, how do I cover the sides w ...