2010 Gardens

• "Maddies of Bolwarra"

  Maddies is a delightful home set among lovely cottage and water gardens, featuring waterfalls and rock pools. Our vine covered arbor, sunken garden and ancient Moreton Bay Fig provide the picturesque backdrop for the many functions and weddings Maddies regularly host.

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• Glastonbury

  "Glastonbury" was built in 1911 (it celebrates its centenary next year) by Walter Pender as his own residence.

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• Megarrity Garden

  Our garden was established after we purchased the property in 1999 and moved in early in 2000. The garden presented a number of challenges with no large expanses of yard to work with.

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• Adlam Garden

  The journey of our garden started approximately 20 years ago with lots of lovely plantings of trees & plants to cope with the environmental conditions in which we live. Over the past 7 years I have had the pleasure of being the gardens keeper.

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• Collins Garden

  This property is now about 17 years old, giving us a mix of more exotic, with local eucalypts.

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• Dart Garden

  Set on a 2000m2 block, this relatively young garden has been evolving over the past 4 years. Consisting of formally clipped hedges of lilly pilly and duranta as well as informal areas that have a Japanese influence, native plantings and a dry river creek bed planted with grasses and flax.

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• Eelah

  "Eelah," a beautiful homestead built in 1835 is set among established Moreton Bay Figs, Crepe Myrtles and various fruit trees that are planted over one hectare of evolving gardens.

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• Lennox Garden

  The owners fell in love with Blythewood and its garden at first sight ten years ago. The house will be 100 years old in December 2010 ( see front step threshold) so it will be like a birthday party for the old house to have people of kindred spirit wander through the garden and wish the old home well.

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• Smith Garden

  Late Spring of 2008, saw the beginning of this garden. Environmental issues influenced the construction of the house & the garden. The collection of rainwater, extensive insulation & the use of native plants, which comprise the bulk of the plantings, were all considered in the design. "A work in progress"

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• Windyhill

  Established now for about 4 years, this garden features a large organic vegetable garden, fruit trees and a couple of contented chooks! Mosaics are scattered throughout, adding some interest and colour in the winter months. A hedge of lilly pillies forms the backdrop for a lovely perennial garden.

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