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Winter Gardening Tips for Australia
Winter Gardening Tips for Australia Did you know that winter doesn't really start on the first of June? It actually starts around the winter solstice nearer to 22 June, if you look at sun and moon cycles. When I raised this with my sister, she didn't really agree that...
Bindii Weeds on the rise!
Bindii Weeds are on the rise again! While walking the girls this morning I noticed that a lot of lawns are developing a good a collection of Bindii weeds. This means that all these lawns won't be able to be walked on come spring, as the Bindii sets its sharp prickly...
Tips for growing a Phalaenopsis Orchid
How to successfully grow a Phalaenopsis Orchid Happy Mothers Day If you, or someone you love was lucky enough to receive a Moth Orchid (Phalaenopsis) as a gift for Mothers day, then Now is the time to repot that orchid! These tips will help ensure that you maximise...
Maidenhair Ferns: How to plant and grow Maidenhair Ferns
Is growing Maidenhair Ferns easy? I was speaking with a client this week who was lamenting the fact that another maidenhair fern had died. He wasn't really happy when I said that he had probably killed the fern with kindness! Whenever ferns come up as a gardening...
My Top Perfumed Plants for Sub-Tropical Gardens
[vc_row][vc_column column_width_percent="100" overlay_alpha="50" gutter_size="3" medium_width="0" shift_x="0" shift_y="0" z_index="0"][vc_column_text] Top 21 perfumed plants for your sub-tropical garden I was reading a blog article the other day about the Top 10...
It’s Raining Plums
So, what do I mean by it's Raining Plums? I was soo excited the other morning to find that my Davidson plum tree has finally given me some fruit! This tree has been in my garden for 6 years. While it has been happily growing skyward, up to this year, it has refused to...