Melissa King’s Bulb Planting Guide
Nothing says Spring quite like drifts of flowering Daffodils or big bold Tulips and what would Summer and Autumn be without vibrant Lilies, Gladiolus and Dahlias? Flowering bulbs bring splashes of...
Advice & Inspiration
Advice & inspiration
How to Care for your Lawn in Winter, Summer, Autumn & Spring
Your lawn, just like many of your garden plants, behaves and grows differently across each of the four seasons...
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...
Top 10 Easiest Vegetables to Grow at Home
The ‘grow your own’ trend continues unabated. It’s easy to produce your own nutritious and flavoursome fruit and...
What to do in your garden in December
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Our Top 5 Backyard Activities for Kids
Keeping the kids active and outside doesn’t have to be a chore. Make the most of what you’ve got at home with these...
Create Your Own Succulent Teacup Planter
Our favourite things about cacti and succulents are their unique shapes, colours, textures and most of all, their...
Mowing a Wet Lawn and Other Wild Weather Tips
With La Niña officially declared, our lawns are going to be facing a lot (and we mean a lot) of wet weather, especially...
Create your own succulent Christmas tree
Bring the outside in, with a hand-made Living Christmas Tree, made from succulents you can easily propagate directly...
The best herbs for your Christmas feast
With Christmas fast approaching, it’s the perfect time to start thinking about your festive feast. This year, most of us...
Create your own living plant Christmas Centrepiece
Bring the festive season to life this year with your very own living Christmas centrepiece! As sustainable living...
How To Make A Backyard Cricket Pitch
Summer afternoons are the best time for a friendly match of cricket on your backyard cricket pitch. This summer, give...
Common indoor plant pests and diseases
Despite their protected location, your indoor plants may sometimes come under attack from a range of pests and diseases...
Importance of fertilising indoor plants
Most premium and specialty potting mixes that carry the Australian Standard Red Tick, especially those formulated for...
Discover the Benefits of Indoor Plants
There is no doubt that plants are good for us. They make our homes and gardens look attractive and colourful, they give...
How to Treat Common Lawn Weeds
A lush weed-free expanse of green lawn may not be top of everyone’s gardening wish list, but it sure comes close! There...