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Top Dressing A Lawn: How, When, And Why

Australian lawns face it all — very hot summers, heavy rains, and everything in between.  Over time, your lawn becomes bumpy and nutrients are washed away from the soil.  Even starting a new lawn can be challenging, especially if you’re after a thick, green...

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What Time Can I Mow My Lawn In Australia?

What Time Can I Mow My Lawn In Australia?

It may seem like a good idea to get up early to mow the lawn – but there is such a thing as too early! Power tool noise at six in the morning is never fun for anyone, and if the noise continues, you may find yourself at risk of a complaint. What time can you start...

How To Grow Coriander

How To Grow Coriander

Coriander (or cilantro) is kind of like Vegemite – you either love it or you hate it. For those who love it, though, knowing how to grow coriander is a useful skill. Keeping your own edible herbs can save you a quick buck and ensure you've got some on hand whenever...

How To Grow Nasturtium In Australia

How To Grow Nasturtium In Australia

Nasturtium plants are a must-have in Australian gardens with their vibrant blooms and peppery leaves. Not only do they bring colour and life to your vegetable garden, but they are also incredibly versatile and easy to grow. Whether you’re in the humid north, the mild...

What To Plant In Summer In Australia

What To Plant In Summer In Australia

As the sun shines brighter and days get longer, summer is the perfect time to turn your garden into a lively canvas of colours and flavours. Each region in Australia presents unique opportunities for gardeners with a diverse range of climates across the vast...

Fast-Growing Climbing Plants In Australia

Fast-Growing Climbing Plants In Australia

Climbing plants are so dreamy, I’m tempted to start this article with ‘Once upon a time…’ Where you find the likes of wisteria, grapevines, and banksia roses, romance is sure to follow. These plants are the touchy-feely sort. Give them a wall, trellis, or post to lean...

Asparagus Companion Plants For Your Australian Garden

Asparagus Companion Plants For Your Australian Garden

Gardening in Australia blends tradition with innovation, particularly in growing asparagus. When paired with the right companions, asparagus thrives even more. Companion planting goes beyond space-saving. It fosters a garden ecosystem where other plants support your...

How To Grow A Mango From Seed

How To Grow A Mango From Seed

Ever eaten some ripe mango fruit and wished you could have your own tree, with mangoes ready to pick? Great news – you absolutely can get a mango plant from that seed husk. So if you want to have edible fruit on hand, save the seed inside for planting. Growing mango...

Can Lawn Mowers Get Wet?

Can Lawn Mowers Get Wet?

It happens sometimes – maybe you got distracted after mowing and forgot to put the machine into storage. Or maybe the pipes in your garage leaked. And now you're turning to the internet to ask: Can lawn mowers get wet? Yes, but no. If the wetness is superficial – like...

What To Do If Your Lawn Mower Is Overheating

What To Do If Your Lawn Mower Is Overheating

Mowing your lawn is a whole workout. You're out there under the sun, sweating as you go back and forth over the grass, dreaming of a cold drink... What's that weird noise coming from your lawn mower? It happens even to the best of us: a lawn mower overheating. Some...

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