After their last open garden weekend was cut short due to the excessive heat, Turlatina Wirra will be open again for one day only on Sunday March 1st, 2026. The owners have arranged a range of extra activities. These include a displays by a kiln-fired fused glass artist, a Swedish-Australian textile artist, plant stall, treasure […]
Spread over more than an acre of gently sloping hillside, Brian’s Garden surrounds an elegant, traditionally styled home constructed nine years ago. The owner, Margaret, and her late husband, Brian, had returned to Adelaide after living overseas and were keen for their new property to reflect elements of garden styles they had admired in their […]
Tucked away at the end of a long, hedge-lined drive is Luna’s Garden, named for the fine life-sized bronze statue of Luna, a joyful, pony-tailed young girl who appears to be playing in the garden. The drive opens to a gravel courtyard flanked by box-edged, flower-filled garden beds, providing a hint of what lies beyond! […]
A glimpse of the brightly painted house peeping through the dense foliage of the Urban Jungle Sustainable Garden is the first indication that this is not your usual suburban garden! Committed environmentalists Chris, with a degree in Environmental Science, and Emeritus Professor John Boland, whose expertise covers many areas of environmental science, including solar energy […]