Narrow side paths and skinny garden beds are the awkward little leftovers of the garden world. Too...
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Plant Names We’ve All Been Pronouncing Wrong
Let’s be honest. Gardening is full of little humbling moments. You buy a plant with complete...
Top 12 Long Flowering Plants for Australian Gardens
If you want a garden that keeps pulling its weight for months instead of giving you one flashy...
Companion Planting: What to Grow Together in Your Vege Patch
If you’ve ever looked at your vege patch and thought, righto, who should be hanging out with who in...
The Best Vegetables to Grow in Autumn in Australia
Discover the best vegetables to grow in Autumn in Australia. From leafy greens to root crops and...
Best Plants For New Builds (Aka Lifeless Dirt Blocks)
If you have just moved into a new build, you already know the situation. Hard-packed clay, stripped...
5 Jaw-Dropping Bulb Combinations For Pots (And How To Layer Them)
If you want a Spring display that looks like you hired a garden stylist (but you definitely did...
Top 10 Stylish Balcony Plants for Small Spaces
A stylish balcony isn’t about having more space. It’s about choosing the right plants. A small...
8 Deliciously Lolly Scented Plants
Every garden has its personalities… the show-off Wisteria, the laid-back Daisy or the Rose that...
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...
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...
Winter Flowering Plants: 10 Garden Beauties That Refuse to Go...
When Winter rolls in, most gardens pull the doona over their heads and go dormant. But not yours...
The 10 Best Bathroom Plants for Humid, Low-Light Rooms
Bathrooms can be tricky for houseplants. Often humid, sometimes windowless and rarely consistent...
Top 10 Aussie Natives That Thrive in Tough Conditions
Gardening in Australia can feel like an extreme sport. Between searing sun, unpredictable rain...
6 Indoor Plants for Low Light Areas
It can be difficult to find indoor plants for low light areas. A lot of plants will keel over if...
10 Plants that have gone out of fashion
I did a post on Rondelitia recently and it got me thinking about plants that come in and out of...
Top 10 Australian Native Groundcovers
Our beloved Australian native plants are not only attractive to behold, they're also tough, making...
Pet Friendly Indoor Plants
Pets are part of the family. They spend time with us inside so we need our indoor plant selections...

