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Savvy homebuyers are familiar with the adage about buying ‘the worst house in the best street’. The same wisdom can apply to homes with untamed gardens, says landscape designer Nicola Cameron, founder of Pepo Botanic Design.

“Seeing and realising the potential of your outdoor space will increase the size of your living area, and add value to your home for years to come,” Nicola says. She’s speaking from firsthand experience.

“THE REAL-ESTATE AGENT CONGRATULATED US ON OUR ABILITY TO SEE

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