Glenice Buck Designs (GBD) is an award winning horticultural business offering landscape design, garden management, consultant arboricultural services, horticultural advice both onsite and virtually, garden coaching, garden workshops and freelance garden writing. GBD aims to create functional, sustainable and practical gardens that are both beautiful and livable spaces.
A garden should be developed to compliment the surrounding environment and to enhance the architecture of the existing buildings. The garden needs to be lived in and enjoyed. Most importantly it has to meet the client’s requirements.
Gardens can have many faces – it can be a place of tranquillity and peace, a place for entertaining and enjoyment but it also can be a place for adventure and learning.
We have completed projects of all sizes throughout the suburbs of Sydney as well as in Regional NSW and Queensland’s Sunshine Coast. Over the last two years we have been working on a project in Up State New York.
GBD provides a landscape design consultation service where we discuss your vision for the garden and we give you some of our ideas and advice on what would be possible to achieve
GBD provides garden consultations to assess your existing garden, answer your garden queries, make suggestions for suitable plantings, and provide a garden management plan for you
GBD provides arboriculture consultations for residential, commercial and council tree work. We are able to prepare all arboriculture documentation needed for your development applications for local
We are qualified horticulturists with over twenty year’s experience, in the horticulture industry. We can offer you a full garden maintenance package from site preparation, planting and ongoing garden care.
Whilst physically seeing a garden in person is always a bonus we can provide virtual consultation for those gardens that may be further afield or a virtual consult may suit you better.
The art of gardening is something that you can learn an immense amount about by reading books, subscribing to blogs, purchasing magazines and watching You Tube videos however having hands on practical knowledge
Glenice has been presenting garden workshops at garden centres, in people’s home gardens, public gardens, her home garden studio and at the garden she created in Young at “The Berkshires” for the last six years.
Glenice has completed articles for Oasis Magazine, Landscape Outlook, Backyard Garden Design Ideas, Good Garden Design and the Hort Journal. Glenice has also written for numerous garden blogs and horticultural
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If a Gardener looks at their garden as a short – term investment, then that is what you will have instant short-lived pleasure with no sustainability.
Gardeners need to look at their gardens as a long term investment as they are constantly growing and will need investments made in them every season whether it be with physical labour or a dollar investment with the purchasing of plants, materials or products to add to the space.
In this e book we will give you hints and tips on all the different elements that combine to give you an understanding of your garden
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