The Front Garden

By Landscaping Victoria

Landscaping Victoria brings you the latest in landscaping news, trends, and ideas by sharing some stories from people within the industry to help make your landscaping career a little easier.

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How many episodes does The Front Garden have?

The podcast currently has 133 episodes available.

The Front Garden episodes:

July 17, 2024The Front Garden EP103 – Matt James from Atlas Concrete & Landscapes and Nadia Cole from Platylobium Landscape Design – Hear about crafting a show-stopping garden at the Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show.
In this episode…

Chris & Tyson chat with landscaper Matt James and designer Nadia Cole about their experience creating a show garden for the Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show.

They discuss the challenges, rewards, and lessons learned from collaborating on a high-profile project with tight deadlines and logistical hurdles.

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👁️‍🗨️ About Matt James | Atlas Concrete & Landscapes

Website https://atlasconcreteandlandscapes.com
Facebook @atlasconcreteandlandscaping
👁️‍🗨️ About Nadia Cole | Platylobium Landscape Design

Website https://www.platylobium.com.au
Facebook @platylobium
Instagram @platylobium
LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/nadia-cole-69681345/

The Front Garden is proudly presented by Landscaping Victoria and is brought to you by Botanix Plant Supply.

Landscaping Victoria: https://www.landscapingvictoria.com.au/

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Specifically designed for DIY Gardeners and Landscapers around the world. Designed with simple installation in mind, including; pre-drilled & prepared for assembly, no training or experience necessary. Straightcurve is surprisingly affordable compared to the alternatives, find your closest dealer here.
The Front Garden podcast is proudly presented by Landscaping Victoria, and is brought to you by Straightcurve, providers of premium steel edging solutions.
Visit Straightcurve to learn more at https://straightcurve.com/au/
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40min
July 05, 2024The Front Garden EP102 – Ken Bartlett from Ace Contractors Group - Hear about commercial landscaping, where large-scale projects intersect with complex challenges and innovative solutions.
Chris & Tyson chat with Ken Bartlett from Ace Contractors Group. Ken digs into the complexities of commercial landscaping, including working with major builders, extensive safety procedures, and challenges like tight budgets and workforce diversity. The episode provides insight into how large-scale landscaping projects differ from residential work, highlighting the importance of relationships, systems, and adapting to market conditions.

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👁️‍🗨️ About Ken Bartlett | Ace Contractors Group
Website https://www.acecon.com.au
Facebook @acecontractorsgroup
Instagram @acecontractors
LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/ken-bartlett-b915b25a/
LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/ace-contractors-group/

The Front Garden is proudly presented by Landscaping Victoria and is brought to you by Botanix Plant Supply.
Landscaping Victoria: https://www.landscapingvictoria.com.au/
Got a suggestion for an episode of The Front Garden? Send us a text message!
Specifically designed for DIY Gardeners and Landscapers around the world. Designed with simple installation in mind, including; pre-drilled & prepared for assembly, no training or experience necessary. Straightcurve is surprisingly affordable compared to the alternatives, find your closest dealer here.
The Front Garden podcast is proudly presented by Landscaping Victoria, and is brought to you by Straightcurve, providers of premium steel edging solutions.
Visit Straightcurve to learn more at https://straightcurve.com/au/
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37min
June 27, 2024The Front Garden EP101 - Emmaline Bowman & Liam Riley – Hear insider tips on succeeding in the landscaping industry from these MIFGS Gold Medal award winners!
In this episode…
Chris & Tyson chat with Emmaline Bowman from STEM Landscape Architecture & Design and Liam Riley from ID Landscaping Design & Construction.

They discuss their experiences creating award-winning show gardens together at the Melbourne International Flower & Garden Show (MIFGS), highlighting the challenges, rewards, and lessons learned from participating in the event.

They emphasise the importance of collaboration, detailed planning, and authenticity in design for success in landscaping.

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👁️‍🗨️ About Emmaline Bowman | STEM Landscape Architecture & Design
Website https://www.stemlandscape.com
Facebook @EmmalineBowmanSTEM
Instagram @stem_emmalinebowman
LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/emmaline-bowman-7b100094/

👁️‍🗨️ About Liam Riley | ID Landscaping Design & Construction
Website https://www.idlandscaping.com.au
Facebook @ IDLandscaping
Instagram @id_landscaping
The Front Garden is proudly presented by Landscaping Victoria and is brought to you by Botanix Plant Supply.
Landscaping Victoria: https://www.landscapingvictoria.com.au/
Botanix Plant Supply: https://www.botanixplantsupply.com.au
Got a suggestion for an episode of The Front Garden? Send us a text message!
Specifically designed for DIY Gardeners and Landscapers around the world. Designed with simple installation in mind, including; pre-drilled & prepared for assembly, no training or experience necessary. Straightcurve is surprisingly affordable compared to the alternatives, find your closest dealer here.
The Front Garden podcast is proudly presented by Landscaping Victoria, and is brought to you by Straightcurve, providers of premium steel edging solutions.
Visit Straightcurve to learn more at https://straightcurve.com/au/
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44min
May 22, 2024The Front Garden EP100 - Benjamin Warner (UDL Group) - talks all things commercial landscaping
In this episode…
Benjamin Warner, General Manager at Urban Development Landscapers (UDL) Group, chats with Chris and Tyson and takes us on a journey from milking cows to million-dollar developments.
Benjamin took an adventurous path from studying landscape architecture in Canada to becoming the General Manager at UDL Group, one of Victoria's largest commercial landscaping companies.
UDL operates on a massive scale, constructing major projects, including sprawling streetscapes, parklands with giant sculptures, and complex wetland systems for developers and councils. With over 100 employees, Benjamin covers how dot-the-i's processes, innovative tech, and old-fashioned community partnerships are mission-critical.
👁️‍🗨️ About UDL Group & Benjamin Warner
Website: https://udlgroup.com.au
Facebook @udlgroup
Instagram @udlgroup
LinkedIn @udl-group-pty-ltd and @benjamin-warner

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Got a suggestion for an episode of The Front Garden? Send us a text message!
Specifically designed for DIY Gardeners and Landscapers around the world. Designed with simple installation in mind, including; pre-drilled & prepared for assembly, no training or experience necessary. Straightcurve is surprisingly affordable compared to the alternatives, find your closest dealer here.
The Front Garden podcast is proudly presented by Landscaping Victoria, and is brought to you by Straightcurve, providers of premium steel edging solutions.
Visit Straightcurve to learn more at https://straightcurve.com/au/
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39min
May 08, 2024The Front Garden EP99 - Ross Anderson (Williams Adams - CAT) shares his fascinating journey from landscaping in Australia to heading up the LV equivalent in Canada before returning home to represent CAT.
In this episode…
Ross Anderson, the New Equipment Business Manager at William Adams CAT, joins Chris and Tyson to share his story or leaving Australia as a landscaper before returning several years later with experience running the state member association and getting involved in the heavy machinery industry.

He provides insights into the landscaping industry's challenges, the role of associations, sustainable equipment developments at CAT, and how they engage the residential landscaping market.

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👁️‍🗨️ About Ross Anderson and William Adams CAT
Website: www.williamadams.com.au
Facebook: @WilliamAdamsCAT
Instagram: @williamadamscat
LinkedIn: @ross-anderson or @william-adams-pty-ltd
Got a suggestion for an episode of The Front Garden? Send us a text message!
Specifically designed for DIY Gardeners and Landscapers around the world. Designed with simple installation in mind, including; pre-drilled & prepared for assembly, no training or experience necessary. Straightcurve is surprisingly affordable compared to the alternatives, find your closest dealer here.
The Front Garden podcast is proudly presented by Landscaping Victoria, and is brought to you by Straightcurve, providers of premium steel edging solutions.
Visit Straightcurve to learn more at https://straightcurve.com/au/
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42min
April 24, 2024 The Front Garden EP98 - Arborgreen - Think you know tree care? Think again! Hear from key staff within the organisation about how their products can benefit your business.
Chris & Tyson chat to Chris Defina (Head of Sales) & Marc Jarvis (Head of Marketing) from Arborgreen (Presenting Partner of The Landscape Show) in the latest episode of The Front Garden.
Arborgreen is an Australian, family-owned and run business. They sell products and materials for tree establishment and care. If the right product doesn’t exist they will invent it! They are passionate about your success and will help you to achieve your botanical goals quickly and cost-effectively.

EPISODE LINKS:
Arborgreen - https://www.arborgreen.com.au/
Got a suggestion for an episode of The Front Garden? Send us a text message!
Specifically designed for DIY Gardeners and Landscapers around the world. Designed with simple installation in mind, including; pre-drilled & prepared for assembly, no training or experience necessary. Straightcurve is surprisingly affordable compared to the alternatives, find your closest dealer here.
The Front Garden podcast is proudly presented by Landscaping Victoria, and is brought to you by Straightcurve, providers of premium steel edging solutions.
Visit Straightcurve to learn more at https://straightcurve.com/au/
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36min
April 10, 2024 The Front Garden EP97 - Nathan Burkett shares his insights into landscape architecture
Join hosts Chris and Tyson as they chat with landscape architecture expert Nathan Burkett.

From his beginnings in the industry to his shift from commercial to residential landscapes, Nathan shares his insights and experiences. Discover how the mentorship and guidance from Robert Boyle, shaped his career. Hear about Nathan's award-winning show garden at MIFGS and gain valuable insights into his creative process.

Tune in now!

EPISODE LINKS
Nathan Burkett Landscape Architecture - https://www.nathanburkett.com.au/
Got a suggestion for an episode of The Front Garden? Send us a text message!
Specifically designed for DIY Gardeners and Landscapers around the world. Designed with simple installation in mind, including; pre-drilled & prepared for assembly, no training or experience necessary. Straightcurve is surprisingly affordable compared to the alternatives, find your closest dealer here.
The Front Garden podcast is proudly presented by Landscaping Victoria, and is brought to you by Straightcurve, providers of premium steel edging solutions.
Visit Straightcurve to learn more at https://straightcurve.com/au/
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38min
March 27, 2024 The Front Garden EP96 - Paul Bangay, Australia's most well-known landscape designer.
Paul Bangay is Australia’s most sought-after garden designer, with close to forty years’ experience. Known for his mastery of scale, balance, form and colour, Paul draws on his lifelong study of the natural and classical worlds to create gardens around the globe.

EPISODE LINKS:
Paul Bangay Garden Design - https://www.paulbangay.com/
Got a suggestion for an episode of The Front Garden? Send us a text message!
Specifically designed for DIY Gardeners and Landscapers around the world. Designed with simple installation in mind, including; pre-drilled & prepared for assembly, no training or experience necessary. Straightcurve is surprisingly affordable compared to the alternatives, find your closest dealer here.
The Front Garden podcast is proudly presented by Landscaping Victoria, and is brought to you by Straightcurve, providers of premium steel edging solutions.
Visit Straightcurve to learn more at https://straightcurve.com/au/
...more
41min
March 12, 2024 The Front Garden EP95 - Simon Branson from Sustainable Gardening Australia talks on the importance of cultivating sustainability
Join hosts Chris and Tyson as they explore the world of sustainability with Simon, President of Sustainable Gardening Australia and Principal of Green Change Solutions.

Discover how Simon's organization nurtures biodiversity, promote local food production, and drive sustainability.

EPISODE LINKS:
Sustainable Gardens Australia - https://www.sgaonline.org.au/
TFG Sponsor: MRL Media - https://mrlmedia.com.au/
Landscaping Victoria - https://www.landscapingvictoria.com.au/
Become an LVML Member - https://www.masterlandscaper.com.au
Got a suggestion for an episode of The Front Garden? Send us a text message!
Specifically designed for DIY Gardeners and Landscapers around the world. Designed with simple installation in mind, including; pre-drilled & prepared for assembly, no training or experience necessary. Straightcurve is surprisingly affordable compared to the alternatives, find your closest dealer here.
The Front Garden podcast is proudly presented by Landscaping Victoria, and is brought to you by Straightcurve, providers of premium steel edging solutions.
Visit Straightcurve to learn more at https://straightcurve.com/au/
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40min
February 27, 2024 The Front Garden EP94 - SunSmart's Justine Osborne shares essential tips for staying safe in the sun and preventing melanoma
Join hosts Chris and Tyson as they tackle the crucial topic of sun safety in Australia, the melanoma capital of the world.
Justine Osborne, who is the Advocacy & Policy Manager of the SunSmart program at Cancer Council Victoria, shares essential tips to staying sun smart and challenges common misconceptions.
Tyson also opens up about his own melanoma scare, emphasizing the urgency of sun protection. Don't miss this eye-opening episode, packed with practical advice to safeguard against melanoma.

EPISODE LINKS:
Sunsmart - https://www.sunsmart.com.au/
Cancer Council - https://www.cancer.org.au/
TFG Sponsor: MRL Media - https://mrlmedia.com.au/
Landscaping Victoria Master Landscapers - https://www.landscapingvictoria.com.au/
Become an LVML Member - https://www.masterlandscaper.com.au
Got a suggestion for an episode of The Front Garden? Send us a text message!
Specifically designed for DIY Gardeners and Landscapers around the world. Designed with simple installation in mind, including; pre-drilled & prepared for assembly, no training or experience necessary. Straightcurve is surprisingly affordable compared to the alternatives, find your closest dealer here.
The Front Garden podcast is proudly presented by Landscaping Victoria, and is brought to you by Straightcurve, providers of premium steel edging solutions.
Visit Straightcurve to learn more at https://straightcurve.com/au/
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46min

FAQs about The Front Garden:

How many episodes does The Front Garden have?

The podcast currently has 133 episodes available.

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