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• CONTEMPORARY CREATIONS

  
  Kingfisher Landscaping — Authority: 123
  The superlative landscaping experts from Kingfisher Landscaping created this phenomenal garden, reflecting a contemporary minimalist style. At the front door of this beautiful home, the landscapers constructed a unique water feature by placing three steel tubes into a square concrete basin. This feature was ...
  5 days ago

• CLOSING AND OPENING DATES FOR BADEC BROS LANDSCAPING t/a KINGFISHER LANDSCAPING

  
  Kingfisher Landscaping — Authority: 123
  2009 is drawing to a close, and 2010 with all of its opportunities and challenges is peeping around the corner … Our dynamic team at Badec Bros Landscaping t/a Kingfisher Landscaping will be taking a well-deserved break from 18 December 2009, until 11 January 2010. We thank you for your valued support and wish ...
  6 days ago

• AFRO-CONTEMPORARY GALLERY

  
  Kingfisher Landscaping — Authority: 123
              The trend-setting experts at Kingfisher Landscaping were approached to provide a breath of fresh air to this existing garden, which was originally installed by our professional team.  The clients’ brief to the resourceful landscaping designer was to add a couple of new features and spice it ...
  1 week ago

• Winter photos of garden give ideas for spring

  
  Oregon Living — Authority: 803
  Winter presents a perfect time for evaluating the structure of your garden. Taking photos helps you see where the weak spots are.
  1 week ago

• AFRO-CONTEMPORARY

  
  Kingfisher Landscaping — Authority: 123
                  This delightful garden was created by the trendsetting experts of Kingfisher Landscaping. The client’s brief to the resourceful landscape designer was to revamp the old, existing garden and give it a modern twist. Kingfisher Landscaping did just that by incorporating clean, flowing ...
  1 week ago

• MODERN FARM STYLE

  
  Kingfisher Landscaping — Authority: 123
    The Kingfisher Landscaping specialists created yet another striking indigenous garden, which flawlessly harmonizes with the pastoral theme of this contemporary farmstead.  To enhance the eye-catching entrance to this charming home, we had our in-house steel décor factory, Badec Bros Deco, manufacture steel ...
  1 week ago

• ABORIGINAL AVANT-GARDE

  
  Kingfisher Landscaping — Authority: 123
    Yet another magnificent garden was created by the imaginative experts of Kingfisher Landscaping; employing copious quantities of indigenous plants and an advanced landscaping philosophy.  The garden envelops this spectacular home and flawlessly complements the fashionable architectural style.  Kingfisher ...
  1 week ago

• POLISHED PERFECTION

  
  Kingfisher Landscaping — Authority: 123
        The ingenious specialists of Kingfisher Landscaping created this slick garden, reminiscent of a London apartment garden.  This stylish home is enclosed by the ethereal garden, which harmonizes perfectly with the fashionable architectural style.  Kingfisher Landscaping utilized the beautiful ...
  1 week ago

• FRAGRANT GARDENS

  
  Kingfisher Landscaping — Authority: 123
  By planting herbs, shrubs, creepers and trees in your garden that exude heady aromas – by means of essential oils – you will enhance the dimensionality of your garden.  Perfumed plants emanate aroma via their flowers, leaves, wood, bark or fruit. Shrubs, such as lavenders, abelias, buddleias, azaleas and ...
  2 weeks ago

• WORKING FOR WATER IN YOUR OWN GARDEN

  
  Kingfisher Landscaping — Authority: 123
  The Working for Water programme – introduced through the Department of Water Affairs and Forestry – is a staunch fighter against alien invasive plants in South Africa.  It is estimated that around 10% of our country is covered with approximately 9000 species of alien invasive plants, which steal water, nutrients ...
  2 weeks ago

• WATTLES – HOW THEY CAME INTO SOUTH AFRICA

  
  Kingfisher Landscaping — Authority: 123
  The black wattle tree is a dangerous alien invader.  It is an evergreen tree and can grow up to 30 meters in height. These intruders were introduced into South Africa between 1858 and 1864.  it is not sure whether the first black wattle trees were planted in the Cape Town Botanical Gardens (1858) as decorative ...
  2 weeks ago

• TREE #3 OF 2009 – ROUND-LEAVED TEAK (PTEROCARPUS ROTUNDIFOLIUS)

  
  Kingfisher Landscaping — Authority: 123
  The round-leaved teak is the second rare tree that was appointed by the Department of Water and Environmental Affairs. The round-leaved teak is another gorgeous indigenous tree.  It can grow up to 10 meters in height and is deciduous, which means it looses it leaves during winter.  During spring and summer, the ...
  2 weeks ago

• TREE #2 OF 2009 – TREE FUCHSIA (HALLERIA LUCIDA)

  
  Kingfisher Landscaping — Authority: 123
  The tree fuchsia (halleria lucida) has been appointed as one of the two rare trees of the year for 2009, by the Department of Water and Environmental Affairs. This beautiful tree, with its lush, wide-spreading canopy has shiny, bright green leaves and is an indigenous evergreen tree.  Birds love to gather in this ...
  2 weeks ago

• TREE #1 OF 2009 – MONKEY THORN (ACACIA GALPINII)

  
  Kingfisher Landscaping — Authority: 123
  The monkey thorn (acacia galpinii) has been appointed as one of the trees of the year for 2009, by the Department of Water and Environmental Affairs. This fast growing tree – with its lush, light green foliage – can grow up to 36 meters in height and has a wide, spreading crown.  It is a deciduous tree, which ...
  3 weeks ago

• VEGGIE GARDENS

  
  Kingfisher Landscaping — Authority: 123
  Having your own veggie garden is extremely rewarding.  Not only do you have fresh veggies on hand, but you will also find the entire process relaxing and rewarding.  The first step to take when toying with the idea of starting your own veggie garden is to plan your garden.  Where will you lay it out?  How big do ...
  3 weeks ago

• HERB GARDENS

  
  Kingfisher Landscaping — Authority: 123
  Imagine popping out into your garden to pick a fresh sprig of rosemary, parsley or coriander, while preparing your family dinner…If you start growing a herb garden, this is possible. By growing your own herb garden, you will ultimately save on your grocery bill and have a wide selection of your favourite fresh ...
  3 weeks ago

• Almost Beautiful, Definitely Brutal

  
  SLAB Magazine — Authority: 114
  When we at SLAB coined the term ‘brutiful’, these scrappy, decaying East German pre-cast pebble-textured bench/planter things wasn’t quite what we were thinking of. Almost, but not quite. To refer to them as simply brutal would suffice, as caplital “B” Brutal perhaps not. I’m not sure if Reyner ...
  3 weeks ago

• TREES WITH AGGRESSIVE ROOT SYSTEMS

  
  Kingfisher Landscaping — Authority: 123
  You should be very wary about the types of trees you plant in your garden, especially when you plan on planting trees near walls or paved areas.  Some trees have very aggressive root systems, which will push over walls and lift paving.  These root systems can also damage water and sewage pipes. Well-known trees ...
  3 weeks ago

• INVASIVE ALIEN GARDEN PLANTS

  
  Kingfisher Landscaping — Authority: 123
  You should carefully consider the selection of plants for your garden, in order to ensure that you do not plant invasive alien plants. These are plants that are not indigenous to South Africa. They tend to grow faster than our indigenous plants and can easily take over. They also take up precious water, nutrients and ...
  3 weeks ago

• USING PLANTS AS A SECURITY MEASURE

  
  Kingfisher Landscaping — Authority: 123
  The use of hedges in your garden has numerous advantages.  They can be used to create privacy in your garden; as dividers to create different areas in your garden; to muffle noise and act as a windbreak; to create mazes; to attract birds and butterflies to your garden; to hide ugly walls; to improve your security ...
  4 weeks ago

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