McKinnon Archiscape

Want to create harmony between a new contemporary garden and an iconic architectural home? Here's how.

Maximising the relationship between house and garden, the front garden layout is a reflection of the house façade. Extruded brick theme was continued with the adjoining pathway using recycled bricks leftover on site. Garden lighting accents the signature angular features at night.

Did you know Boodle Concepts takes on landscaping projects surrounding Melbourne & Macedon Ranges?

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Front yard garden design & installation:

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Backyard makeover:

The rear garden includes a confident corten sculpture within a gabion retaining wall garden bed. The laser cut garden sculpture made locally by www.lump.com.au in Melbourne.

Our favourite? Bluestone crazy paving mixed with silver Top Ash timber custom bench seating surrounding oversized corten planters. And the backdrop of Weathertex feature wall, covering up a previous unsightly garage shed wall. All fabricated on site.

Plant schedule includes a mix of assertive silvers and complementary greens in a range of textures and forms, while separate edible garden produces a bounty of organic produce:

 

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Gabion retaining wall (timber seat addition) featuring native planting to complement corten steel garden sculpture. The space becomes the hero at night, accented with feature lighting:

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Melbourne garden design & landscaping by Boodle Concepts, based in Kyneton.