Discover a list of plants that thrive in spots with winter shade and hot afternoon sun in summer. From border plants to those exceeding 1m, find suitable options and care tips in this gardening guide.
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Help! I have a Garden for First Time
When moving to a new house that has lawn, established trees and garden beds - what is the best way to take stock and come up with a plan for what you want to do with a new space when you know nothing about it’s current conditions?
Read MoreWho am I?
Honey
Store bought honey is usually a combination of honeys from all different suppliers from all different regions, therefore all different flowers were used in the making of the money. Plus, the honey is also put through a refining process which some believe changes the structure of the honey.
Read MoreAll about Bees
Bees pollinate over a third of the food we eat. Unfortunately, bee populations all over the world are declining which in turn is affecting the availability of our food.
Read MoreGreen Space, Is it Needed?
As my garden is a little lacking at the moment I love it when I go for long drives and can surround myself with bushland and beautiful old homes with established gardens. It pains me greatly when beautiful bushland is destroyed by plantless housing communities.
Read MoreLet Nature Reclaim You
Spending time in nature can make us mentally, emotionally and physically healthier. We can all harness the magic of plants by creating our own green space. Are you letting nature reclaim you?
Read MoreGardening Advice, who you ask is Important!
Want correct and helpful advice on gardening - visit your local garden centre. The best place to get correct information is a place that specialises in that particular subject.
Read MoreWay to my Heart
Valentine's Day is a great day to remind ourselves how awesome and special our loved ones are. Sure many of us think it's a little over commercialized but honestly who wouldn't get a little tingle up their spine when their loved one arrived home with a flowering plant and champagne!
Read MoreWater Saving Tips for Gardeners
Gardeners are not water criminals. Gardeners and Gardens are necessary as we need trees and gardens to help sustain a healthy urban environment.
Read MoreKokedama
Kokedama is a style of Japanese bonsai made by taking a plant out of its pot and into a ball held together with a unique soil mixture, moss and string.
Read MoreAn unconditional love
This Mother’s Day look past your mum’s insane streak and don’t forget all the wonderful Tim Tams and pieces of pie she gave you and is probably still giving you!
Read MoreTalking Dirty
What gardening terms do you use that people think you've made up, don't understand or have a little giggle at your expense?
Read MoreGardens and Unicorns
What are your garden intentions for the year ahead? I think the first step to not having a garden full of unicorns is to be honest with ourselves.
Read MoreGot Milk
Your local garden centre’s staff are the gardening experts – they should be able to listen to your needs and recommend the right product.
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