Gardening

Double your greenery!

Do not miss this show.

Leave no patch unplanted.

Love is in the air.

Yes, magpies really do make friends with people.

When Dr Harry Cooper arrived at Juliet and Charlie’s new home, he walked into a house bursting at the seams with pets. There are dogs, fish, a bearded dragon named Brian, and one very regal British longhair cat going by the name of Lord Harold’s Buttercream III. It was Juliet who held out the longest […]

Don't miss your last chance to fertilise citrus before winter.

And what you can do about it.

Not only functional, but beautiful as well.

Plus, the most common snake hiding spots around the house.

These only need a little sunlight to thrive.

Add spice to your kitchen garden.

The Australian Idol judge brought her dog Bratha to Idol HQ, and things got a little out of hand.

Feeding kookaburras can sometimes do more harm than good.

Healthy soil is the key to sustaining a thriving garden.

"It’s a lot easier than you might think.”

It might be easier than you think!

Bring the birds to your yard!

The capture left the whole team emotional.

Patriotic petals.

Grandma gardens are in for 2026.

They cost less, grow faster, and actually look like a garden.

When dams across Western Sydney are drained to make way for housing estates and roads, the turtles that have lived there for decades don’t simply disappear. They’re left stranded in shrinking pools, vulnerable to predators and at risk of being buried under development. That’s when Shane Davies and Kane Durrant step in. Turtle Rescues NSW […]

Ants are everywhere right now. After Australia’s hot summer, gardens across the country are seeing huge numbers of ants. Signs you have ants include trails across lawns, mounds in garden beds, and swarms around plants. The surprising truth about garden ants If you’re like me, your first instinct is probably to grab the bug spray. […]

The real buzz about Australia’s unsung garden helpers.

We have the answer – but there's a catch.

The more beekeepers we have, the better.

Keep your fruiting trees healthy.

Let your clever garden water itself, from below!

Fans will get an extra hour of BHG in 2026.

And many of them call Australia home.

Big reds coming your way.

The real issue isn’t how often you water your lawn, it’s how deeply. 

Don't let fresh fruit go to waste.

As snakes in gardens become more active across Australia, licensed snake catchers are responding to more call-outs in homes, particularly where chickens and birds are kept. Stu, a snake catcher with the Sunshine Coast Snake Catchers, a 24/7 snake catching service, says his team is removing lots of carpet pythons from backyards right now after […]

Your complete cactus-fruit growing guide.

From invasive roots to endless self-seeding, these plants caused years of regret.

They're bred to survive scorching summers and erratic rainfall.

Keep a close eye on your native plants.

Are you a green thumb when you garden and when you do trivia?

Get organised now for blooming beauties and vibrant veg.

Why you won’t find them in the fruit bowl.

Make sure it's permanent with these tips.

And, the best way to fix them!

It's the perfect storm.

Libraries aren't just for books anymore.

And what to do if you encounter one.

Still purple and brilliant, just a native instead.

For summers filled with sweet, fruity scents!

Automate your green space maintenance.

Settle the arguments once and for all.

Here's my honest verdict.

A snake catcher explains a common mistake people make with snakes.

Social media has been flooded with theories.

Why the right tools make every weekend project feel effortless.

Stop! Hammerbarn!

Similarly, another popular belief is that having red-bellied black snakes on your property will keep more dangerous eastern brown snakes away. Newcastle snake catcher Bronte Hillen says this is also false. “That’s a myth. Browns and red-bellies have been found under the same shelter before. Both species eat each other,” Bronte explains. “If you find […]

From climbing vines to common ground covers.

This could explain why some bite victims respond differently to treatment.

A snake catcher explains why red-bellied blacks are thriving.

Stop pesky weeds from taking over your garden.

Create a tranquil zen garden retreat where you can escape the heat and chill out.

An all-in-one clever solution.

“It still doesn’t feel real."

Plus, the other animals that have his name.

Gifts of the garden.

Not everyone realises that some hydrangeas are actually climbers.

Get bright and beautiful bunches of colour.

It's easier than you'd think!

Signs, symptoms and how the vet will treat the problem.

Learn all about stink bugs and how to keep them at bay.

For garden lovers and green thumbs!

Time for you to head outdoors and enjoy the longer, warmer days.

Take a look at the year ahead in your garden.

Magnificant or a monster?

What a sensational pop of colour!

Will the Rainbow Lorikeet once again reign supreme?

Here’s what to watch out for.

The practical tips to get your lawn in shape. 

Justice for this third-time runner up.

They're not the only birds to watch out for.

Here's how to tell them apart.

They are under threat, and need your help.

Can they go in your yellow bin?

A magical world for kids big or small.

Check your luggage.

“With the public’s help, we can ensure that no Australian ever dies from a funnel-web spider bite again.”

Just in time for the school holidays.

Here's how they make this lifesaving liquid.

"A better way of gardening."

And, whether it's possible to plant.

Forget the florist. Your backyard’s got this

Grow your own food!

Protect your trees before it’s too late.

It’s one of the most versatile vines you can add to your garden.

Plus, the $16 Bunnings hack that could save your garden.

Bush turkeys are in their most active period right now.

Plus, how to grow them in your own garden.

Home to 12,000 species of beautiful wildflowers.

Hardy, colourful and easy to grow.