How to grow waratahs in your own garden
A beautiful and recognisable native wildflower.
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11 front yard landscaping ideas for better kerb appeal
Take it from bland to beautiful.
Bogong moths still getting in? Check the tiny gap most people miss
Is this how they're getting inside?
Aphids are back: how to stop them taking over your lemon tree this spring
There are simple ways to stop these pests from damaging your lemon and other citrus trees.
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How to make a fairy garden for kids with Charlie and Juliet
Complete with a bird bath, fairy garden and a potting table.
2 savvy tips for reducing water waste in the garden
El Nino is on its way, is your garden ready?
Bogong Moths explained: what insect experts want Australians to know
Here's how you can help this endangered species.
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The Australian native that smells better than roses
They're perfumed perfection, but these seasonal delights can be finicky.
Charlie Albone says this popular weed-killing tool is actually destroying your garden
"It's a useless product."
This old-school gardening method is having a surprising comeback
Download our free moon gardening calendar to find out the best planting days each month.
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What to plant in October: 3 native flowers guaranteed to brighten your garden
Get these flowers and veg in the ground now!
6 dwarf gum trees that will fill your backyard with colour
Bring the bush to town with dwarf gum trees that fit into your backyard.
Magpie swooping season: The innocent mistake making you a target
Plus, how to convince a magpie you're not a threat.
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How to set up irrigation, save on water and keep your plants hydrated
Save time spent holding the hose by delivering water directly.
Damaged lemon leaves? You may have a citrus leaf miner infestation
Here's how to prevent and remove it from your garden.
The trick to growing beautiful bougainvilleas
They have it all!
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What is cosmic farming? I discovered the benefits of gardening by the moon
The alternative approach.
This award-winning winery has a food forest – here’s what I discovered
My dream destination.
Why gardeners are falling back in love with this old-fashioned bloom
The 'King of Flowers' is making a comeback in Australian gardens.
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The beautiful climber that could be destroying your garden
Magnificent or a monster?
Melissa King’s guide to growing your own strawberry patch
Get blushing red fruit just in time for summer!
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11 colourful annuals that reward you with non-stop blooms
Want bright, abundant blooms in your garden? This is the answer.
8 fragrant flowers for the sweetest-smelling garden
Skip the roses, plant these instead.
3 plants that can deter possums from snacking on your vegie patch
We love possums, except when they snack on our lettuce heads!
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6 fruit trees you can still plant this spring that aren’t citrus
You can still plant potted varieties.
This hydrangea climbs 15 metres up walls without a trellis
Not everyone realises that some hydrangeas are actually climbers.
The food mistake that could be hurting your local magpies
And why it may be best to not feed them at all.
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Simple planting method turns a boring pot into a total showstopper
Take mix and match to a new level by putting your whole garden in the one pot!
15 grevillea varieties that will turn your garden into a colourful bird sanctuary
Hardy, colourful and easy to grow.
Charlie Albone’s simple DIY for thriving climbing plants
Train your garden to grow up with this elegant frame.
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I’m obsessed with how easy this robot lawn mower is to use – it actually worked first try
If you have any kind of backyard, I’m willing to bet you’ve typed ‘robot lawn mower’ into Google just to see if it’s actually worth it. I know I did. I wanted to know which ones are affordable, which ones actually work, and if any of them are really as good as they sound. After […]
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8 snake repellent plants that naturally deter scaly visitors
Create a no-slither zone.
12 plants Australian gardeners recommend for a hot, flower-filled summer
The toughest plants for Aussie gardens.
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How to create a flower bed between brick courtyard pavers
Transform a boring paved backyard with this easy DIY project.
This is the spring flower every cottage garden needs
Perfectly purple!
This backyard visitor could fix your struggling native trees
Here’s what you need to know.
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Why do gardenia leaves turn yellow?
Yellow leaves are a sign of chlorosis in plants.
4 of the easiest vegetables to grow at home, according to a River Cottage chef
Paul West is a chef who found fame on the TV series River Cottage Australia, which showcased growing local produce. He’s still doing this and writing about it, most recently with his book Homegrown. By covering a year of growing, cooking and eating, the book highlights the seasonality of food. Paul is a sustainable gardener, working […]
The #1 mistake that gets Australians bitten by backyard snakes (and it’s illegal)
A snake catcher explains a common mistake people make with snakes.
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Graham Ross shares his must-do spring gardening jobs
Kickstart your patch and get it looking glorious for the warmer weather.
Meet the Aussie native bee that holds a world record for its size
Plus other quirky native bee species, from bubble-blowing bees to cuckoos.
7 cascading plants that turn a boring pot into a showstopper
Get to know this selection of spilling and draping plants.
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This fragrant vine will make your whole garden smell like spring
The heavenly scent of spring in Australia.
These 10 flowers will fill your garden with colour this spring
Create a colourful haven as the weather warms up.
The surprising plant that loves those awkward shady spots in your garden
It needs very little care but gives back so much!
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5 interesting facts about the beautiful pigface plant
The Australian native with the weird name.
Mow less: here’s how to swap your grass for a low-effort clover lawn
Why gardeners are turning this common ‘weed’ into a lawn.
Nicky Buckley’s secret to a perfect lawn – without spending the weekend mowingÂ
Modern garden tools can save you a whole lot of time.
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The best robot lawn mowers to take the hard work out of yard work
Automate your green space maintenance.
Two foods that you should never feed a kookaburra
Feeding kookaburras can sometimes do more harm than good.
When is it rude to mow your lawn?
To mow or not to mow?
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Garden expert reveals 7 easy ways to create a magpie-friendly garden
Simple ways to make your garden more attractive to magpies.
What to plant and prune in September for a blooming spring garden
Here comes the sun, and life in the garden is all right.
Small trees that have a big impact in the garden
Good things come in petite packages!
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How to create a Mediterranean garden
They’re low maintenance and look great.
Australia’s most celebrated performers to headline Floriade’s evening NightFest
Bring on this 'Feast of Flowers!'
Melissa King’s guide to growing healthy, happy broccoli
Your go-to guide to the best broccoli in town.
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How to grow wisteria: A guide to the garden’s most romantic vine
Ensure a gorgeous spring display.
6 of our favourite Australian native vines that attract bees, birds and butterflies
Fill your outside walls with Aussie natives.
Bower vine: The Aussie native that will cover your fence in flowers
It’s one of the most versatile vines you can add to your garden.
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How to grow hydrangeas that last all summer long
Get bright and beautiful bunches of colour.
8 fast-growing climbing plants that turn a bare fence into a garden feature
Plants that climb, creep and twist.
Why late winter to early spring is the best time to prune your lemon tree
Plus, 5 simple steps to get it done.
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The $100 garden makeover: here’s what 2 experts would buy
Garden experts reveal the smartest ways to spend your money.
Buying a potted citrus tree? Check for this one hidden detail before taking it home
How to spot a root-bound citrus tree before it's too late.
Charlie Albone’s 5 favourite plants for solving tricky garden problems
These plants solve some common garden problems.
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How to grow and care for your very own Wollemi pine
Plant a dinosaur-era tree in your backyard.
How to build your own possum box
Give them a hangout spot!
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Charlie Albone’s easy DIY planter fixes a bare fence (and blocks nosy neighbours)
A bare fence is a simple solution to block out your neighbours, but it’s not always nice to look at, especially when metal panels radiate heat right back into your yard during hot summer months. Landscape designer Charlie Albone has a solution that not only hides an ugly fence and boosts privacy, but also helps […]
Snake expert debunks popular blue-tongue lizard myth
From ultrasonic repellents to essential oils and certain plants, there’s plenty of debate over what keeps snakes out of your yard. One popular belief? Having a blue-tongue lizard living in your garden will keep snakes away. But is it true? KEY TAKEAWAYS Do blue-tongue lizards keep snakes away? Stewy the Snake Catcher, who runs an […]
How to make a wicking garden bed
Let your clever garden water itself, from below!
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30 native Australian plants that take the hard work out of gardening
The top 30 plants for your garden.
Gardening jobs to tick off before spring starts
According to where you live in Australia.
17 low-maintenance Australian bush foods you can grow and cook with
Grow your own tucker!
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How to grow magnolias – the varieties that grow well in Australian climates
Nothing rivals the sophistication of these stunning blooms.
This simple DIY solves a very common backyard problem
For the yard you don't want to maintain.
This is the most accurate way to get rid of unwanted plants
“Even if you can only manage 10 minutes per day."
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Expert reveals the best ferns for a fuss-free garden
What's not to love about ferns?
Visit the stunning NSW flower farm that’s inspiring gardeners to grow cutting gardens
How a field of flowers makes it way to your vases in just a day.
Flowers and veg you can still plant in July for a spectacular spring
Plant now for beautiful blooms later.
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Why magpies sing to people and how to tell if one likes you
Why do magpies sing?
This common winter gardening habit could be damaging your skin
You’ve pulled on your gardening gloves and grabbed the secateurs, but have you reached for the sunscreen? Even in winter, Australian gardeners are exposed to UV levels that can cause damage. “Sunscreen is crucial in Australia. Decades of research has shown that using sunscreen, along with other sun-protective measures, helps reduce the risk of sunburn, […]
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Forget minimalism: Aussie experts reveal the top 2027 gardening trends you’ll want to adopt early
The 'shifts' defining the garden world.
Melissa King’s simple steps for how to grow pumpkins at home
Easy to grow from seed!
Melissa King’s guide to growing cauliflowers in your backyard
Grow, harvest, and enjoy cauli!
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The simple thing every Australian gardener can do to help save black cockatoos
One of the easiest things home gardeners can do is plant the right plants to boost their food supply.
How to get rid of annoying weeds between pavers
Stop these pesky weeds in their tracks.
4 common plants that repel aphids from your garden
Deter these pests the natural way.
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Vet’s urgent winter tick warning every pet owner needs to hear
Protect your furry friend.
How to make a pretty wire trellis for your garden fence
Give a bland spot some purpose.
3 stunning ways to display your moth orchids
Moth orchids (Phalaenopsis) are everywhere right now, and for good reason. Their blooms can last for months with barely any fuss. But that plastic nursery pot they came in? It’s not doing your orchid any favours. We’ve got three easy ways to give yours a glow-up. Turn it into living wall art with a picture […]
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Why your ‘bird-friendly’ garden is attracting Australia’s most notorious bird bullies
It’s time to turn the tide on noisy miner domination.
Why this giant plant is the secret to filling a shady garden
"They're the perfect fit for a tricky spot."
Two experts’ go-to native groundcovers when weeds are taking over
Say goodbye to weedpulling!
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This common supermarket mistake could be ruining your recycling
Most Australians recycle their receipts without thinking twice.
Wildlife researchers raise the alarm on “fatal” new snake disease sweeping Southeast Queensland
The warning signs plus how you can help.