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DIY4Knuckleheds
Making a Splash
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We had a dead area in our back yard that was always to wet for anything to grow. With that in mind we decided to build a trellis fence out of recycled ...

junaid2626
Cultivating a Following
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TaylerMayd
Having an Impact
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The grass leading up to the back of the house was always a wet sludgy mess, due to getting limited sun, and I hated looking at that part of the garden ...

JackiN
Cultivating a Following
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In October 2021 my mum was diagnosed with terminal pancreatic cancer. She was given an estimated 12 months of time left with us. My mum loves orchid ...

KelleeKat
Building a Reputation
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In the beginning my project was a small fairy garden to enjoy in our backyard. My small fairy garden was turning into My Enchanted Forest. Before ...

Romarlie
Growing in Experience
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I purchased the fibreglass pond several years ago from Bunnings and I since had a change of plan so it was not until recently I put it all together. ...

JayRay
Getting Established
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Used old wooden bar stools to make plant standsMaterialsold wooden bars stools bought from op shopsToolsDrills and screws with wooden bath matt for to ...

JayRay
Getting Established
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Used a old BBQ and made it into a booth for potting plantsMaterialsOld BBQToolsTimber on the sides are Bath matts

jaiprak
Having an Impact
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   Had an elevated area with couple of steps that leads to side area of the house from backyard. Put a garden bed of 4.5m by 60 cm, 600mm high with a ...

Xfarma21
Building a Reputation
14 replies

I wanted to build my own gabion fence (35 metres wide x 975mm high x 525mm deep) starting from scratch. I wanted it to be an artisan project, so I bu ...

IDIG
Having an Impact
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This is my backyard garden , living in retirement village , all of backyard is paved so I have used GLOWPEAR self watering planters . 9 small planters ...

Pooban77
Finding My Feet
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Garden wall and slat fencing using Maubou timber. Steel 90x90 galvanised posts from footings through retaining blocks. Used 20mm aluminium channel ...

IDIG
Having an Impact
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Started community Veg garden in retirement village , Brooklyn Park S A . Raised garden beds & potting soil from Bunnings . Growing winter crops , pick ...

Upcycler01
Having an Impact
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Vintage bookcase/bookstand upcycled to become an indoor plant stand. StepsStep 1The bookcase was taken apart and the shelving was stripped with pai ...

martincopland
Building a Reputation
13 replies

We purchased our final home in the Hunter near Singleton in early 2019. As the cook in the family I was always keen on growing my own food and want ...

IDIG
Having an Impact
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Lawn now 4 years from bare earth , used kikuyu cuttings from side of road , built up soil with potting soil , gypsum & local council contribution with ...

marliemakesit
Making a Splash
10 replies

From an ugly and unused space into a garden oasis! To start this courtyard and garden path makeover we stripped the area right back includ ...

EleventhCoastal
Making a Splash
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From site fences and dirt to greenery, Oxy shield garden edging, podium stands and stunning feature plants. This glow up has taken over 18 months ...

jdurik
Growing in Experience
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This DIY project started with my husband wanting a special place for my favourite flowers orchids. We began brainstorming areas of our backyard ...

Nidge
Having an Impact
8 replies

I started with a bare desolate space and turned it into our little piece of paradise.

annettespanski
Having an Impact
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  Attracting Wildlife and producing yummy organic vegetables.   A total waste land with only a palm tree and sick peach tree. The clearin ...

makingmyhive
Growing in Experience
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I found this bench for free on Gumtree and thought I would be able to easily sand a lot of the paint off to smooth it and then paint it again. Once ...

pLethora
Growing in Experience
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I rebuilt my hydroponic garden using a VegaTrug Growing Kit due to it braking from wind damage previously. Luckily enough it fit my whole existin ...

ehill
Having an Impact
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Following the enjoyable success of my first DIY JULY PROJECT I thought “just keep drilling... just keep drilling”! Mum was eager to put in her order! ...