Hanging baskets and pots in a shaded position under awnings or trees can look amazing when the...
Author - The Curious Gardener
Acalypha reptans – Chenille Plant
The bright red hanging flowers of Acalypha reptans are sure to be a conversation starter in any...
Nothoscordum sp. – Onion Weed
Onion weed is the thorn in the side of any gardener who has the misfortune to have it, particularly...
Anthurium sp. – Flamingo Flower
A florist favourite, the Flamingo Flower does not disappoint when it comes to must-have indoor...
Brachyscome multifida – Native Daisy
A very pretty addition to dry gardens which is far tougher than it looks!
Nematanthus glabra – Goldfish Plant
The attractive, orange flowers that resemble goldfish are present most of the year on this lovely...
Callistemon viminalis ‘Macarthur’ – Bottlebrush
A staple in Australian gardens for as long as I can remember, the Bottlebrush is a hardy, bird...
Chlorophytum comosum – Spider Plant
A hardy, robust plant that is perfect for hanging baskets and pots. Be warned though, these are not...
Stephanotis floribunda – Wax Flower
With thick, waxy fragrant flowers and lovely deep green leaves, this plant is a favourite of...
Hoya carnosa – Wax Plant
An old favourite with flowers that are so unique they could be mistaken as being fake.