by Eco Balance | May 1, 2015 | Uncategorized
Selection of plant materialThe ideal characteristics of the plants to be selected are that they are drought resistant and wind resistant, they small low growing, easily reproduce themselves from seed in the event that the plants die of during times of...
by Eco Balance | Apr 29, 2015 | Uncategorized
GREEN ROOF CONSTRUCTION – WHAT TO CONSIDERWhen considering a green roof for your home, here are some things to think through first.WaterproofingDepending on the roof to be greened it may need to be waterproofed, on many suitable structures this has already been...
by Eco Balance | Apr 21, 2015 | Uncategorized
A green roof is a roof that is planted with low growing, drought resistant, indigenous vegetation in a shallow light weight growing medium. Green roofs do not require structural supports and can therefore be planted on existing roofs.Some of the benefits related to...
by Eco Balance | Apr 16, 2015 | Uncategorized
AUTUMN TO-DO’s IN YOUR GARDEN Inspect your garden and surrounds for alien weed invaders: if you have not been looking too closely alien invaders are alive and well in your garden! The ideal hot summer conditions we have been having are ideal for alien weed invaders to...
by Eco Balance | Apr 14, 2015 | Uncategorized
A little time spent in the garden now can save you hassles later.Does it seem like your lawn is always overgrown, weeds are taking over and those shrubs are in constant need of pruning? It doesn’t have to be this way! There are little things you can do to ensure your...