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 July
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How to Grow Your Own Pizza Pots
If your kids (or you) like pizza, then growing your own pizza veggies and herbs is a must! Follow Melissa King's easy...
6 Melbourne Flower Show 2023 Plant & Garden Trends To Try At Home
Take inspiration from the Melbourne International Flower & Garden Show, where the biggest names in garden design compete...
Melbourne International Flower & Garden Show's Bingo for Kids (Printable)
Get the kids excited to explore the Melbourne International Flower & Garden Show with their very own bingo card. While...
The Essential Guide to Citrus (Downloadable)
Growing your own juicy citrus doesn't have to be a dream! From trustworthy Eureka Lemons to Aussie Native Finger Limes...
Everything You Need to Know About Stone Fruits & How to Grow Them at Home
Stone fruits are a Summertime favourite, often filling salads, desserts and dishes with their juicy and delicious...
Top 10 heirloom vegetables for your Aussie garden
Heirloom vegetables are veggies grown from an old variety of plant. They are unlike hybrid vegetables, which develop...
Mini Munchies for Kids: The Best Bite-Sized Fruit & Veggies to Grow
Fill lunchboxes with homegrown goodness and enjoy plenty of small yet tasty snacks fresh from the garden!
Supporting Koala Habitats
We’re a proud supporter of The Mornington Peninsula Koala Conservation with donations of Scotts Osmocote Native Potting...
Aussie Pavlova with Homegrown Toppings Recipe
In this easy-to-follow recipe, the crisp pavlova base is topped with whipped cream and toppings from around the garden!
Brighten Up Your Home With These Colourful Indoor Plants
Introducing colour to your home using plants is an easy and quick way to change the atmosphere of a room. Vibrancy can...
How To Plait Garlic
Plaiting garlic is a great way to keep your homegrown crop fresh and tidy. It comes in handy when cooking and looks good...
6 Health Benefits Of Eating Purple Vegetables And Fruits
Besides looking pretty in the garden, purple vegetables are great for our health too. They’re a fantastic source of...