http://allthingslandscape.com/index.php?app=blog Community Blog List Syndication Thu, 12 Jan 2012 08:29:25 +0000 allthingslandscape@gmail.com (All Things Landscape) IP.Blog 60 http://allthingslandscape.com/index.php/blog/1/entry-9-angophora-costata-smooth-barked-apple/ Botanical Name: Angophora costata
Common Name: Smooth Barked Apple

A favourite Australian native tree of mine usually found on sandstone ridges and open forest is the Angophora costata. At this time of year it’s...]]> Wed, 11 Jan 2012 00:57:00 +0000 http://allthingslandscape.com/index.php/blog/1/entry-9-angophora-costata-smooth-barked-apple/ http://allthingslandscape.com/index.php/blog/1/entry-7-jacaranda-mimosifolia/ Botanical Name: Jacaranda mimosifolia
Common Name: Jacaranda


This entry is about the beautiful bluish / purple flowering Jacaranda. At the moment in Australia they are currently flowering and looking great. They are a medium to large tree of 15m tall with a simlar spread. They...]]> Wed, 30 Nov 2011 11:40:00 +0000 http://allthingslandscape.com/index.php/blog/1/entry-7-jacaranda-mimosifolia/ http://allthingslandscape.com/index.php/blog/1/entry-6-trachelospermum-jasminoides-star-jasmine/ Botanical Name: Trachelospermum jasminoides
Common Name: Star Jasmine

Variegated form: 'Tri-colour'

Star Jasmine is a useful and versitile climber and creeper. Its mass of white star shaped flowers during mid spring provide an impressive display. It can be mass planted or used as an...]]> Mon, 24 Oct 2011 10:46:00 +0000 http://allthingslandscape.com/index.php/blog/1/entry-6-trachelospermum-jasminoides-star-jasmine/ http://allthingslandscape.com/index.php/blog/2/entry-5-photos-of-my-vegetable-garden/ https://skydrive.liv...52C8448B8F9!247]]> Tue, 04 Oct 2011 00:02:00 +0000 http://allthingslandscape.com/index.php/blog/2/entry-5-photos-of-my-vegetable-garden/ http://allthingslandscape.com/index.php/blog/1/entry-4-photinia-glabra-japanese-photinia/ Common Name: Japanese Photinia

This is one of my favourite non - Australian native shrubs. Its very hardy, a quickish grower once established and a beautiful hedge if prunned regulary. On the Sydney water Plant selector site its rated as a 1 water drop plant which means it doesn't need additional irrigation once...]]> Tue, 20 Sep 2011 01:20:00 +0000 http://allthingslandscape.com/index.php/blog/1/entry-4-photinia-glabra-japanese-photinia/ http://allthingslandscape.com/index.php/blog/1/entry-3-allocasuarina-torulosa-forest-oak/ torulosa

Common Name: Forest Oak

This has been one of my favourite trees for sometime. The fine detailed needle like foliage that changes from a deep green through to a rusty brown over the seasons help make this an attractive tree. The wind also brings this tree to life creating a howling wooshing sound as...]]> Mon, 29 Aug 2011 11:56:00 +0000 http://allthingslandscape.com/index.php/blog/1/entry-3-allocasuarina-torulosa-forest-oak/ http://allthingslandscape.com/index.php/blog/1/entry-2-melaleuca-armillaris-bracelet-honey-myrtle/ Melaleuca armillaris
Common Name: Bracelet Honey Myrtle

A large shrub 4-5 metres tall with fine foliage and little bottle brush shaped...]]> Mon, 22 Aug 2011 06:40:00 +0000 http://allthingslandscape.com/index.php/blog/1/entry-2-melaleuca-armillaris-bracelet-honey-myrtle/ http://allthingslandscape.com/index.php/blog/1/entry-1-green-black-wattle-acacia-decurrens-or-parramattensis/ Green / Black wattle
Acacia decurrens or parramattensis

This is a weird plant to...]]> Mon, 15 Aug 2011 11:47:00 +0000 http://allthingslandscape.com/index.php/blog/1/entry-1-green-black-wattle-acacia-decurrens-or-parramattensis/