About FNR Landscapes
Meet Nate
Nate is the director and head landscaper - he started his career in Landscaping over 17 years ago working in both Commercial & Residential landscaping.
He created FNR Landscapes out of a passion for “creating gardens worth loving.“
At FNR Landscapes, we specialise in residential landscaping, creating stunning outdoor spaces that enhance your home's appeal. Our team handles everything from initial design to installation, ensuring a seamless process. We focus on quality materials and sustainable practises to deliver long-lasting results.
Our Team
At FNR Landscapes, our talented team crafts personalised garden designs that reflect your style and enhance your outdoor living space. We use sustainable practises and high-quality materials to ensure your garden remains beautiful for years to come. Let us turn your outdoor dreams into reality with creative and functional landscape solutions.
Our Services
FNR Landscapes provides a full range of landscaping services in Applecross, Armadale, Safety Bay, and across Perth. We specialise in creating beautiful, functional front and backyard spaces.
Our services include:
- Irrigation systems – installation, upgrades, and repairs
- Turf supply and installation – with nutrient-rich soil for strong establishment
- Plant supply and installation – sourced directly from trusted local suppliers
- Garden beds – edged, built, or custom designs
- Planter boxes – functional and decorative options
- Paving – new installations, repairs, or extensions
- Site preparation – removal of existing landscaping, levelling, and soil preparation
- Mulching – for healthy soil and polished appearance
- Feature Piece - corten steel pieces or feature Boulders.
We manage the entire process from start to finish, helping you transform your yard into an outdoor space worth loving. Whether you’re after a full landscape renovation or a simple upgrade, our team is here to deliver professional, reliable, family-run service.
Landscape Designs
Looking for help bringing your landscape vision to life?
Get in touch, tell us about your project and budget, and let our team work its magic. Whether you're after a complete garden transformation or a simple outdoor refresh, we'll create a beautiful, functional space tailored to your needs and lifestyle.
Product Selections
Turf
Choosing the Right Turf for Your Yard Selecting the right turf is one of the most important decisions for your lawn. The type of grass you choose affects your yard’s appearance, comfort, durability, and maintenance requirements. At FNR Landscapes, we supply and install Kikuyu, Buffalo, and Couch turf, each suited to different garden conditions, sun exposure, and lifestyle needs.
Kikuyu turf
Kikuyu is a fast-growing, hardy grass perfect for sunny areas. It establishes quickly and recovers well from wear.
Pros:
- Very durable – ideal for high-traffic areas
- Fast establishment and quick growth
- Handles warm, sunny climates well
- Recovers quickly from damage
Cons:
- Can become invasive if not maintained
- Requires regular mowing to stay tidy
- Less shade-tolerant than Buffalo or Couch
Buffalo turf
Buffalo turf is soft, thick, and low-maintenance. It’s great for shaded areas and provides a lush, green appearance.
Pros:
- Soft and comfortable underfoot
- Performs well in shaded areas
- Low maintenance and slower growth than Kikuyu
- Resistant to some pests and diseases
Cons:
- Not as durable for very high-traffic areas
- Slower to establish compared to Kikuyu
- Can be more expensive than other varieties
Couch turf
Couch turf is fine-textured and highly drought-tolerant. It’s a popular choice for Perth gardens and sports fields.
Pros:
- Tolerates dry conditions well
- Fine, soft texture looks neat and manicured
- Fast-growing and recovers well from wear
- Ideal for sunny areas
Cons:
- Less shade-tolerant than Buffalo
- Requires regular mowing to maintain appearance
- Can struggle in heavy clay soils without proper preparation
Paving - Steppers - Stones
Enhance the beauty and functionality of your outdoor space with paving, steppers, and decorative stone. At FNR Landscapes, we provide a wide range of options to suit your style, budget, and practical needs. Our services include: Paving installation and repairs – for driveways, pathways, patios, and entertaining areas Steppers and stepping stones – perfect for garden paths or connecting different areas of your yard Decorative stone and gravel – for low-maintenance gardens, borders, or feature are
Bluestone Steppers
Paving & Driveway Extensions
Sandstone steppers
Coral Quartz
Edging & Garden Beds
Corten/ Rustic Edging
Corten steel is a rusted, industrial-style edging that develops a rich, warm patina over time.
Pros:
- Strong and long-lasting
- Creates a modern, stylish look
- Ideal for clean lines and defined garden beds
Cons:
- Can be more expensive than other materials
- Surface may rust naturally; not suitable for some indoor or decorative applications
Aluminium Edging
Aluminium edging is lightweight, flexible, and sleek, making it easy to install along curves and straight lines.
Pros:
- Lightweight and easy to install
- Flexible for curved garden designs
- Durable and resistant to corrosion
Cons:
- Less heavy-duty than steel or stone
- Can bend if heavy objects are placed on top.
Limestone Blocks
Limestone blocks create a natural, classic look for raised garden beds or borders.
Pros:
- Natural, elegant appearance
- Extremely durable and long-lasting
- Can be used to build raised beds for better soil control
Cons:
- Heavier and more labor-intensive to install
- Can be more expensive depending on sourcing.
Crushed and Whole Stone Selections
Whether you’re creating a decorative garden feature, a practical pathway, or a durable driveway, our team can help you choose the right stone type and professionally install it for long-lasting results. Add texture, style, and functionality to your outdoor spaces with crushed and whole stones. At FNR Landscapes, we supply and install a variety of stones to suit gardens, pathways, driveways, and decorative features.
Crushed Pea Gravel / Ferrecrete
Small, smooth, rounded stones available in various colours. Ideal for pathways, garden beds, and drainage areas.
- Pros: Affordable, easy to install, good drainage
- Cons: Can shift under heavy foot traffic, requires edging to contain
Crushed Limestone
A natural, light-coloured stone that works well for pathways, garden borders, and decorative areas.
- Pros: Durable, natural look, easy to work with
- Cons: Can stain lighter surfaces if wet, heavier than gravel
Crushed/ Blue Metal
Crushed rock often used for driveways, high-traffic areas, or as a base for paving.
- Pros: Strong and durable, excellent for high-traffic areas, low maintenance
- Cons: Rough texture, can be uncomfortable underfoot in garden paths