This beautiful contemporary cottage garden makeover showcases the best of autumnal colours and textures. Welcome to Oak Cottage, with its garden design by the talented Tim Pilgrim. Situated in Macedon, just an hour northwest of Melbourne, nestled beneath a 100-year-old oak tree, this garden offers a perfect blend of contemporary garden design ideas and traditional charm, with seasonal planting ideas for year round beauty.   Join me, Chloe from Bean There Dug That, as we explore this enchanting autumn garden and see how it has transformed over the past year. This garden, planted only a yea ..read more

Come and explore this beautiful courtyard makeover from a bland and boring garden to a usable and inviting space filled with great garden design ideas. Join Chloe from Bean There Dug That, as you to explore this hidden gem tucked away next to a beautiful parkland. Despite its modest 67 square meter size and tricky sloping terrain, this small courtyard garden is a testament to creatively gardening in Australia with some clever innovations in landscaping.    Nestled in the inner eastern suburbs of Melbourne, this garden showcases great garden design techniques that strike a balance bet ..read more

Over the last 12 years, the owners of this garden have transformed it into a low maintenance garden using Australian native plant garden that's brimming with great garden design ideas. Join me, Chloe from Bean There Dug That, as we delve behind the garden gate of this urban oasis in Glen Iris, Australia. This Australian garden tells a story of transformation, from a predominantly paved driveway to a lush oasis inspired by a passion for native plants.   The front yard is now home to many beautiful and sometimes rare Australian native plants - it creates privacy from the street and a habita ..read more

Step into the enchanting world of this tiny garden that features small garden design ideas a plenty! If you're looking for ideas on how to garden in a new estate with a tiny backyard and equally tiny front yard then this video is for you! Breanna's garden in the outer south-eastern suburbs of Melbourne is only 3 years old and although it is TINY it's a wonderful example of how creative you can be when gardening in Australia, even on a very small block. If you're stuck on how to landscape your small space then Breanna's small garden landscaping ideas are for you - let me know which is you ..read more

Chloe goes behind the garden gate of a Victorian coastal garden, transformed from a challenging block into a colourful seaside oasis filled with hardy plants. This Fairhaven gem thrives against the odds of a clay-based sloping block and exposure to salty winds. We get up close and explore how using natives, clever water management, and thoughtful landscaping design transformed this garden on the Great Ocean Road into a resilient, low-maintenance and hardy garden.    We also look at how a blend of salt-air-tolerant plants, an artisanal stone-wall pizza oven, and a charming flower-pic ..read more

Step into the enchanting world of this small, but productive cottage style garden that features small garden design ideas a plenty! Breanna's garden in the outer south-eastern suburbs of Melbourne is only 3 years old and although it is TINY it's a wonderful example of how creative you can be when gardening in Australia, even on a very small block. If you're stuck on how to landscape your small space then Breanna's small garden landscaping ideas are for you - let me know which is your favourite tip or trick in the comments below. If you've got a courtyard garden, balcony garden, small backyard ..read more

In this video I'm using WaterUps unique recycled plastic cells to convert an upcycled apple crate into a self-watering or DIY wicking bed for my vegetable garden. This DIY wicking bed system is so simple to put together for ANY size container or planter. In your own vegetable garden you could use a corrugated garden bed frame, a food grade IBC or even build your own timber garden bed - then to convert it into a DIY self watering / wicking bed you just need these WaterUps cells . USE THE CODE - BTDT5 - to save 5% off the full range off WaterUps products on their online shop - https://www.wateru ..read more

Step into a low-maintenance family haven in Anglesea, Victoria, where relaxation meets coastal charm. This thoughtfully designed garden, crafted by Ocean Road Landscaping in 2018, seamlessly blends practicality and aesthetics. A crushed rock driveway, bordered by clumping grasses and shrubs in muted greens, greys, and silvers, captures the essence of the surrounding coastal dune environment and the laidback lifestyle of gardening in Australia.   This garden is the answer to the need for a casual and easy going garden space that's low maintenance & perfect for a large family gathe ..read more

In the heart of Melbourne's bustling northern suburbs, Ting and Hannes have masterfully transformed their garden into a flourishing haven within just two years with pure DIY power. Join me, as we step behind the garden gate to explore this epic suburban garden paradise, now teeming with vibrant vegetables, fruit trees, and a tapestry of perennial plants.    This suburban garden is the perfect example of the power of DIY gardening in Australia and who knows perhaps this garden has the answer you need for some do it yourself garden design at your place!  Look at what the ..read more

Join me for a garden tour of DIY gardener & plant lover, Steven Wells' small garden. His DIY small garden design ideas are incredible and they'll leave you so inspired on what you can achieve in small backyard! This great garden design celebrates small spaces, the importance of gardening as a form of restoration and the shear joy of gardening in Australia. Stepping behind the garden gate of this small garden, you'll find yourself in a botanical haven that transcends the ordinary.   This great garden design celebrates small spaces, the importance of gardening as a form of restoration ..read more