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From urban rooftops to working cattle farms: Australia’s best home gardens – in pictures

<p>The 20 best residential gardens have been revealed in the first-ever Landscape Australia awards shortlist. Jury chair Emily Wong said each project was a response to urgent issues such as the climate crisis, fire and flood resilience, and the loss of biodiversity. They saw gardens as ‘part of a larger living commons that supports different ecologies and also … the future of Australian cities’. Wong also noted that private gardens take up a large quantity of space in Australian cities. ‘So really, these gardens are about seeing the design as a contribution to shared infrastructure’</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/gallery/2026/oct/04/landscape-australia-residential-garden-award-finalists-in-pictures">Continue reading...</a>
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