Gardening in Australia can feel like an extreme sport. Between searing sun, unpredictable rain...
Author - The Curious Gardener
7 Organic Garden Hacks for Aussie Gardeners
Your garden doesn’t need designer fertilisers or chemical sprays, it thrives on the simple stuff:...
Stenocarpus sinuatus – Firewheel Tree
If you’re looking to add a spectacular focal point to your garden, Stenocarpus sinuatus, aka the...
May Gardening Jobs
As the weather continues to cool there's still plenty to do in the Australian garden during the...
April Gardening
April gardening jobs checklist Fill the garden with (hanging) pots full of Winter blooming annuals...
Brachyscome iberidifolia – Swan River Daisy
A very pretty and very hardy Australian native annual plant that produces masses of flowers during...
10 tips to minimise heat stress on potted plants
Pots and containers dry out very quickly in the heat of an Australian Summer. To combat this, here...
Green Looper Caterpillars
A common visitor to Australian gardens, the Green Looper caterpillar has a penchant for making...
November Gardening Jobs
In my humble opinion, November is the best time of the year. Spring has well and truly taken hold...
Melaleuca thymifolia – Thyme Honey Myrtle
Aromatic foliage and an abundance of feathery pinkish-purple flowers make this Australian native an...

