Project Gallery

Established formal garden replanted and retic upgraded after a period of neglect — box hedging, statement trees, and multi-zone drip throughout.

Garden overview

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Box hedging detail

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Feature tree surrounds

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Limestone path

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Drip zone through hedging

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"Our garden had been neglected for a few years and I wasn't sure it could be rescued. Lee restored it to better than it's ever been. The attention to detail is incredible — he clearly cares about his work. Absolutely delighted."

— Christine Okafor

Full system replacement on a 1980s retic install — 40-year-old poly pipe, leaking solenoid valves, and broken heads replaced with a modern 6-zone Hunter system.

Lawn system overview

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Solenoid valve box

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Pop-up head replacement

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Pipe replacement

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Back lawn coverage

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"We've been living with a dodgy retic system for fifteen years. Lee replaced the whole thing in two weeks and we finally have a lawn we're proud of. The difference is night and day. Should've called him years ago."

— Peter and Jan Wollaston

Low-maintenance water-wise garden installed at a holiday home — drought-tolerant native planting and timer-automated drip to cope with long periods unattended.

Property overview

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Front garden bed

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Automated timer setup

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Gravel path

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Coastal native planting

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"I needed something that could look after itself while we're not there. Lee completely understood the brief and delivered exactly that. We came back after six weeks away and it looked better than when we left. Outstanding."

— Robyn Castellano

Pool surround and garden beds replanted and irrigated after pool renovation — formal hedging, drip-fed beds, automated zones.

Pool area overview

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Formal hedge installation

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Coping edge garden

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Drip line through hedge

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Lawn strip beside pool

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"The garden was the last piece of the puzzle after our pool reno and Lee absolutely nailed it. The lilly pilly hedge has transformed the whole space. We're out there every weekend now. Fantastic job."

— Geoff and Trish Sanderson

Full irrigation and lawn installation for a new-build home on sandy soil: 4-zone reticulation, buffalo turf front and back.

Block overview

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Retic trenching

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Turf laying

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Backyard turf

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Valve manifold install

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"Moving into a bare sandy block is stressful enough — Lee made the lawn and retic part completely painless. He was on site when he said he'd be, everything was explained clearly, and the result looks amazing. Highly recommend."

— Dylan and Priya Merchant

Heritage cottage front garden converted from water-hungry roses to a Mediterranean-style native garden with water-wise drip.

Front garden overview

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Garden path

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Drip emitter placement

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Fence bed

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Letterbox surrounds

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"We were nervous about losing the roses but Lee talked us through the whole design and we trusted him completely. The finished garden is just gorgeous — and we've barely touched a hose since. Brilliant work."

— Noel and Cheryl Atkins

Commercial office grounds irrigation upgrade: ageing fixed-head system replaced with Hunter MP Rotators and Hydrawise controller across 2,400 m².

Grounds overview

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Old vs new sprinkler heads

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Controller cabinet

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Carpark garden strip

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Building entry planting

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"We'd been battling patchy lawns and overwatered garden beds for years. The new system sorted it completely — our water bill dropped noticeably in the first month. Lee was professional, prompt, and easy to deal with the whole way through."

— Sandra Kowalski, Facilities Manager

Council verge converted from compacted kikuyu and weeds to a water-wise native garden with sub-surface drip.

Verge overview

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Native planting detail

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Subsurface drip line

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Footpath edge

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Plants at 8 weeks

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"I wanted something beautiful that didn't need constant watering. Lee designed exactly that — the kangaroo paw is flowering already and I've had zero maintenance headaches. Genuinely thrilled."

— Philippa Donoghue

Full backyard makeover: compacted clay, non-functional retic, and dead grass replaced with reticulated lawn, paved entertaining area, and raised veggie beds.

Backyard overview

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Entertaining area paving

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Raised veggie beds

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Drip irrigation install

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Lawn to paving transition

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"We'd been putting this off for years. Lee's team knocked it out in two weeks flat and it's beyond what we imagined. The kids are on the lawn every afternoon now. Couldn't recommend more highly."

— Bec and Tom Hargreaves

Dead kikuyu lawn and broken pop-up heads replaced with new couch turf and a Hunter MP Rotator system.

Front lawn overview

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Garden edge detail

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Retic controller install

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Corner bed

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Driveway verge

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"Lee arrived on time every day and kept us informed throughout. The lawn looks incredible — neighbours keep asking who did it. Absolutely stoked with the result."

— Murray Reid