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Choosing the Best Feature Tree for Your Australian Garden
A practical guide to choosing the right feature tree for your garden. Five proven species - Magnolia 'Coolwyn Gloss', Acer palmatum, Crepe Myrtle 'Natchez', Brachychiton rupestris and Olea 'Manzanillo' - matched to climate, scale and design role across Australian gardens.
Learn moreTop Trees for Creating Focal Points in Your Landscape: 14 Picks That Anchor the Garden
A practical guide to choosing and positioning the single specimen that anchors a garden zone. Fourteen focal-point picks from compact courtyard to grand estate landmark, deciduous spectacle to evergreen structure to tropical landmark to sculptural native.
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Using Flowering Trees to Add a Pop of Colour
Five flowering trees that bring strong seasonal colour to a garden, from spring magnolia to summer Crepe Myrtle and autumn Snow Pear.
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Best Trees to Enhance Your Courtyard: 12 Picks for the Australian Courtyard Garden
A practical guide to designing an Australian courtyard. Twelve picks covering bold central feature, matched-pair entry anchors, bold and fine textural pairings, productive citrus, refined ground layer and sculptural native rainforest options.
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Tree Forms in the Garden: Weeping, Narrow, Upright, Vase and Rounded
Five tree forms that change how a garden reads, from weeping Eucalyptus Silver Princess to a rounded October Glory canopy.
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Why Tree Shape Matters: Choosing the Right Form for Your Garden
Five trees that show what tree form does to a garden, from bottle trunk Brachychiton to columnar Ficus, spreading maple, pyramidal pear and rounded olive.
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Top Flowering Trees for Year-Round Bloom: 10 Picks That Cover Every Season
Ten flowering trees that cover every season — native winter cones, white Sasanqua, evergreen Magnolia, year-round fragrant flushes and productive citrus.
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Trees for Adding Autumn Colour to Your Garden
Five deciduous trees that deliver strong, reliable autumn colour in Australian gardens, from compact Japanese Maples to towering Liquidambars.
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How to Use Feature Trees to Lift Your Landscape
Five feature trees that anchor a garden. Evergreen weight, sculptural form, seasonal colour and Mediterranean character.
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