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Despite its compact size, 
the garden is host to a 
wide variety of plants. 
An existing Australian
brush cherry (Syzygium
paniculatum) anchors the 
garden at the far end. 
The rounded shapes of 
the standards are a 
pleasing contrast to
the geometric pavers.
Despite its compact size, the garden is host to a wide variety of plants. An existing Australian brush cherry (Syzygium paniculatum) anchors the garden at the far end. The rounded shapes of the standards are a pleasing contrast to the geometric pavers.

Photographs Connall Oosterbroek

Dark and dreary is how Pauline Nossel describes the property she bought nine years ago. “And this was both the house and the garden,” she adds.

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