Designer/Owner: Paul Whelan Location: Dodges Ferry, Tas Climate Zone: Cool temperate Style: Coastal native garden Key Features: Native species tolerant of sandy soil and coastal conditions, including many local species. Hannah travels to Dodges Ferry, 40km east of Hobart, to meet gardener and landscape designer Paul Whelan and his family in their coastal holiday house. It’s a perfect place for Paul to put his love of coastal natives into practice in a low water usage, sandy garden.