Belle

TROPICAL punch

“My plan was to replenish the land by re-establishing endemic species. As a plant lover, I couldn’t help myself.”

ith rainbow lorikeets flitting through a lush canopy of palms and eucalypts casting dappled light on ferns below, this sprawling Byron Bay garden is a tropical paradise for its owner and creator, Lisa Hochhauser of LANDstudio. Cooling and all-enveloping, her bushland garden, which covers a massive 49 hectares, appears to have been here forever – but that seeming natural randomness

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