This year E-GA has two gardens open as part of the Garden DesignFest. Over twenty professionally designed will be open across Melbourne over two weekends on 10th and 11th November and on 17th and 18th November. Canterbury Garden – (open 17th and 18th November) Address: 161 Mont Albert Rd, Canterbury This relaxed family garden off a bustling main road in Canterbury was […] Read more
Lush greenery brings a fresh sparkle into the space via the sliding glass doors onto the balcony, and also provides shade, eliminating the need for mechanical cooling in warmer months. Read all about the transformation of the ‘Blackwood Street Bunker’ here. Photography: Caitlin Mills Read more
With Spring on the way, we thought we would share some photos of this rich and varied garden in Kew. This extraordinary residence was designed by Powell and Glenn. The curved walls ensure a slow reveal, creating a unique family home and a rare sense of privacy in the inner city. Myles designed this garden […] Read more
371 Musk Creek Road, Flinders Saturday 1 September, 2018 Sunday 2 September, 2018 10.00am – 4.30pm Tours by Scott Leung and Myles Broad, Eckersley Garden Architecture 11am, 12pm, 1pm and 2pm both days Entry price $10 (Under 18 free) Students $5 Open Gardens Victoria is delighted to be launching its spring […] Read more
We first blogged about this garden a year ago – you can read about the design process here It has come along way since then, and was recently featured on The Design Files Photos by Dean Bradley You don’t need alot of space to make a big impact – this Albert Park garden proves […] Read more
In recent times, I’ve noticed a needless craze, in which some are desperate to fit more and more into their gardens. Our aspirations have strayed far from the humble picket fence… and now incorporate all sorts of glorious outdoor amenities. Yes, there are some essentials we need to consider, but far too often garden is […] Read more
Throwback to a job from 87′ – this South Melbourne garden has stood the test of time. There is nothing like a bit of tropicana to fight off the winter blues. So please sit back, relax, pour yourself a cocktail and enjoy! This wonderfully tropical garden was designed by the one and only – Rick […] Read more
At E-GA, we like a point of difference. Our gardens feature unique planting combinations that complement and contrast in equal measure. We are pleased to share one such garden with you. Freshly planted just nine months ago, this Elsternwick garden – architecture by Clare Cousins Architects, is already showing signs of things to come. A heritage […] Read more
We designed this Toorak garden in 2002, since then it has grown into something rather wonderful. A recent revamp to the front has seen additional plantings and tweaks over the past year, a natural part of any garden’s evolution. Tactile layers and contrasting textures – this garden has the best of both. Wisteria frames the […] Read more
Sometimes the smaller scale projects inspire the most innovative design solutions. This Hawthorn garden, designed in conjunction with Neil Architecture is a prime example. The garden had its many challenges, from tight narrow boundary beds to shallow roof garden planters. Vertical creepers and rich swathes of foliage were the solution. Corners of the courtyard are […] Read more
Bold colour additions to try in your garden. Read more
Scottie contributed to this month’s House and Garden with a few words on his top choices for fast-growing climbers. Read more
Eclectic, thought provoking, controversial, Mona is a must do if you ever find yourself in Hobart. Scottie was lucky enough to recently take a weekend trip to Tassie to experience all that Mona has to offer. Read more
Two residential projects we have completed with FMD Architects have recently been featured on Share Design and ArchiDaily. See more of Jack’s House here on Share Design And more of the Cross Stitch House can be seen here at ArchiDaily! Read more
A Melbourne garden Scott designed is Eco Outdoor’s ‘Project of the Month‘. This suburban garden of Melbourne needed to serve many masters. The brief to Scott Leung of Eckersley Garden Architecture was to transform the existing unusable and overgrown grassed back yard into a place for entertaining and relaxation. With the rear of the house […] Read more
