Every garden has its personalities… the show-off Wisteria, the laid-back Daisy or the Rose that...
Author - The Curious Gardener
Helleborus spp. – Hellebores / Winter Rose
Don’t let the delicate looks fool you. Hellebores are tough, shade-loving perennials that come into...
If Garden Tools Had Personalities…
An unhinged but oddly accurate guide to your most-used garden companions. If you’ve ever caught...
Top 12 Plants with Silver Foliage for Australian Gardens
Silver foliage plants are the quiet achievers of the garden. While they may not scream for...
Hakea ‘Burrendong Beauty’
A hybrid with mystery parents (more on that later), this stunning Australian native shrub is all...
Why Are My Plant Leaves Turning Yellow?
There’s nothing more unsettling than seeing your lush green foliage fade into a sad, sickly yellow...
June Gardening Jobs
June is here, and while the chill might be creeping into your bones, your garden’s still got...
Top 12 Hedge Plants for Australian Gardens
Whether you’re after privacy, wind protection, a lush green backdrop or just a bit of kerb appeal...
Kangaroo Paw Ink Disease – What It Is and How to Manage It
If your Kangaroo Paw (Anigozanthos spp.) is suddenly looking like it’s been doodled on with a leaky...
Clay Soil Superstars: 16 Resilient Plants For Clay Soil
If your garden soil is more brick factory than veggie patch, you’re not alone. Clay soil gets a bad...

