Australian House & Garden

PEACE OUT

“WE WANTED A GARDEN THAT WAS MODERN, COASTAL AND NATIVE, WITH PLACES TO PAUSE.”
Paul Evans, owner

For owners Paul and Catherine Evans, this beachfront garden is true bliss. A paradise for the eyes, ears, nose and toes, it pushes the boundaries of indoor-outdoor living. Little wonder it won its creator, Fifth Season Landscapes, Landscape Designer of the Year at the Landscape Design Institute Awards late last year.

But when the studio’s director of design, Phil Antcliff, and design manager, Levi Carter, walked through the gate in

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