Garden Advice
Easy Flowers to Grow in Autumn
While spring might get more accolades for its flowers than any other season, the fact is that autumn is where it all begins. Whether from bulbs or seeds, many spring stunners go in the ground before winter, with some even...
6 Types of Daffodils You Need To Know
Knowing Your Daffodils Daffodils are versatile flowers that can add much-needed colour to your garden. More often than not, Daffodils are yellow in colour and come in a variety of different shades and styles. While the varieties of Daffodils are...
There’s no two ways about it: flowering bulbs are a spring sensation, cheerfully popping up out of the cold winter ground and putting a smile on everyone’s face. If you want these delightful plants in your garden this year, autumn...
Fast-Growing Plants for Screening
A living screen is a wonderful way to create a wall of green in your garden. Whether you’re looking to keep nosy neighbours at bay, create more shade, separate different areas of your garden or cover up an unsightly wall...
Plants That Like Full Sun and Heat
Embracing the Australian Sun in Your Garden In Australia's diverse climate, gardening under the full sun offers some unique challenges but also a fantastic opportunity to showcase resilient and vibrant plants. The concept of 'full sun' (areas receiving at least...
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Are Homegrown Vegetables More Nutritious?
It’s no secret that homegrown veggies just taste better than store-bought. Whether you’re trying out a few salad greens or a committed urban farmer, nothing beats biting into homegrown produce. The question is, are there any nutritional benefits to growing...
Best Lettuce to Plant in Summer
With its soaring temperatures and long days, summer is a great time of year for fresh, light salads. No picnic or BBQ is complete without a big bowl of crisp greens tossed in a summery dressing, and it’s even better...
Best Vegetables to Plant in Summer
Summer is an important time on the veggie gardener’s calendar. Spring-planted crops are coming to maturity and ready to harvest, freeing up space for another round of planting. What can you plant at this time of year? Here are a...
Australian Native Plants For Dry Shade
Due to its harsh climate, Australia is home to some of the world's most hardy and adaptable plants. Striking evergreen foliage, unique flowers and dynamic shapes are the icing on the cake for gardeners looking for drought hardy and shade...