DRIVE TO THRIVE

Garden designer Kathleen Murphy loves experimenting with plants. Using her own backyard as a botanic laboratory, she trials and tests their growing habits and tolerances, forever adding to her repertoire of beauties that thrive in Australian conditions.

Kathleen adores native plants but is equally fond of flowering exotics, some of which have proven to be extremely resilient. She is especially inspired by the naturalistic planting style of the New