Ellis Stones, a protege of Walling's specialised in rock gardens and helped to popularize the use of native plants in gardens and public spaces. Gardens he designed in Kew include:

Graham Gunn Merchant Homes Units at 72 Molesworth St www.slv.vic.gov.au/pictoria/gid/slv-pic-aab54825
Lawrence House by Romberg and Boyd 1967, 13 Studley Avenue www.slv.vic.gov.au/pictoria/gid/slv-pic-aab56009

Books by Ellis Stones

Australian Garden Design, by Ellis Stones. Macmillan 1971

The Ellis Stones Garden Book: Australian Landscape Gardening. Foreword by Thistle Harris, Nelson 1976 ... Merchant Builders Townhouses at 72 Molesworth St appear on page 20

Gordon Ford

Gordon Ford whose mentor was Ellis Stones is known to have designed the garden for at least one house in the area.

Books by Gordon Ford

Gordon Ford, The Natural Australian Garden. Bloomings Books, 1999 ...Dedicated to Ellis (Rocky) Stones who was Ford's mentor.