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Autumn Jobs

Autumn Jobs

06 Jun 2022
I really love autumn, the lower temperatures, the colour in the leaves and drop in humidity takes away the stifling nature of a long hot summer. Being out in the garden is a j…
Jobs for this Weekend

Jobs for this Weekend

30 May 2022
I love this time of year, the mornings are crisp and fresh but the days still warm, it’s a delight to be out in the garden pottering about. If you’ve got a spare day you could…
Planting Against a Hot Wall

Planting Against a Hot Wall

09 May 2022
There are elements of the built landscape or home, such as masonry walls, that can increase the heat and intensify it greatly making it even more difficult to sustain life. …
Picking Pots

Picking Pots

02 May 2022
No matter the size of your garden, be it a sprawling estate or a tiny inner-city courtyard you are bound to have a few potted plants. Keeping plants in decorative pots dates …
Native Grasses

Native Grasses

25 Apr 2022
Grass like plants can add so much to a garden design as they add a vertical accent and strappy leaf that helps to break up more solid rounded shapes. When selecting grassy an…
Gardening

Gardening

18 Apr 2022
Due to lockdowns record numbers of Australians are now gardening. In fact, 65% of Australian adults have purchased a plant in the last 12 months! It’s a result of spending m…
Top Ten Gardening Tools

Top Ten Gardening Tools

04 Apr 2022
Every gardener should have an arsenal of inexpensive yet highly valuable hand tools at the ready for everyday gardening tasks. Getting the right tool for the job at hand will …
Mulch

Mulch

28 Mar 2022
If there is one thing you can do for your garden right now that will make the most impact, it’s ensuring your garden has an application of mulch and that it is at the correct …
Lawn care for the heat of Summer

Lawn care for the heat of Summer

21 Mar 2022
February can seem like a struggle in the garden, the sun is hot and for a poor Englishman like me it’s so stifling I retreat inside and look longingly out the window dreaming …
Hedges

Hedges

14 Mar 2022
Hedges are a fantastic addition to many a garden style, they help to provide boundaries, form edges to garden beds and screen unsightly views and neighbours! Hedges are often…
Keeping Cool in the Garden

Keeping Cool in the Garden

21 Feb 2022
Summer can be very sapping in the garden as the heat just seems to make everything that little bit harder. Your plants tend to stifle in the heat and slow down, wilting as the…
What to do if you have no Soil

What to do if you have no Soil

14 Feb 2022
Everyone has a spot where it seems an impossibility that anything will grow, tiled balconies, paved courtyards even spots down the side of your house simply don’t have the soi…
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