How To Germinate Seeds: A Beginners Guide
Growing a plant from seed is an incredibly satisfying achievement. Some seeds germinate easily and quickly while other seeds are trickier. What is seed germination? Germination is the process by which...
Advice & Inspiration
Advice & inspiration
Spring Lawn Care Guide
Coming out of winter, most lawns look a little worse for wear as a result of prolonged cool soil and air temperatures...
Monthly Planting Calendar (downloadable)
Growing your own vegetables and fruits is rewarding, but it takes quite a bit of experience and know-how to do it...
What to do in your garden in October
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Top 5 Australian Native Plants
Did you know that Australia has around 10% of the world's biodiversity? Not only are Australian Native plants low...
Melissa King’s Bulb Planting Guide
By Melissa King Nothing says Spring quite like drifts of flowering Daffodils or big bold Tulips and what would Summer...
Melissa King’s Top 5 Ways to Display Bulbs
By Melissa King With so many varieties of bulbs out there, it’s easy to get overwhelmed or carried away! To help get you...
Should I Put Indoor Plants in the Rain?
Have you noticed that after rainfall plants seem greener, cleaner and lusher? That's because rainwater has benefits for...
Garden Smarter, Not Harder with Melissa King
Follow Melissa King’s Top 6 Tips for having healthy plants and a bumper crop in the veggie patch! 1. Healthy Soil =...
The Essential Guide To Indoor Plants
Indoor plants bring life to our indoor areas. Not only do they add a bit of nature that is sometimes lacking in our...
Summer lawn care – lawn tips for healthy grass
Australian summers are filled with endless hours of fun. From slip and slides on the lawn to entertaining friends with...
Printable Nature Journal For Kids
Get the kids outside and excited with a nature journal! Nature journaling is a great way to connect with the outdoors...
DIY Christmas Succulent Wreath
Check out our guide to creating a succulent wreath to find out how you can include a special touch of nature in your...
Companion Planting Chart for Fruit & Citrus Trees
Have you heard of underplanting? It's a form of companion planting that does wonders for your fruiting plants. Depending...
The Best Pet-Friendly Indoor Plants
Are you a proud plant and pet parent? Did you know that not all indoor plants are safe for our four legged, furry...
Watermelon, Feta & Mint Salad Recipe
If you have fresh mint in your herb garden, or are lucky enough to have watermelon growing at home - then this is the...