We help you get better at gardening and lawn care by providing research and opinion pieces from industry experts
Latest
For a gardener, there are few things more dismaying than looking out onto your "kingdom" and noticing some plants are looking, well... Less than happy. Lavender is known as a hardy, drought-tolerant, and low-maintenance plant. But there are still conditions that may...
The Murraya hedge is a crowd-favourite among gardeners thanks to the sweet-smelling white flowers and glossy, dark green leaves. This versatile hedge works as a privacy screen, ornamental plant, or indoor statement plant. Add to that the heady, orange-blossom scent...
Spring is a time of new growth. It’s when nature comes alive — and so your garden should be no exception! If you're wondering which vegetables, fruits, flowers, or herbs to sow in spring, we've got you covered. This planting guide lists everything you can plant in...
Lavender plants are popular in home or indoor gardens, and for good reason! They smell great, their flowers are versatile, and they look fantastic. And if you want more lavender (or want to gift some), there's an easy way to get it – propagation! How to propagate...
Lavender is a very popular plant, whether out in the garden or indoors in a pot. The delicate flowers smell heavenly and add colour to any home. And like other plants, watering is a key part of keeping your lavender healthy and happy. How often to water lavender? It...
We all love adding a touch of personality to our gardens. Sometimes it's by growing flowers in our favourite colours; other times, we sow fruit trees for fresh produce. But if you really want to make a statement — and give yourself an intriguing conversation topic —...
Few things can startle like a lawn mower that starts with a loud bang. It not only shocks you, but also shocks your unsuspecting neighbours. That happens when your mower backfires, meaning the fuel has combusted outside the engine. Why does a lawn mower backfire when...
Has your lawn mower gone up in smoke? If there's white smoke coming from your lawn mower, don't freak out! There are two common causes – spilled oil or too much oil – and both have simple solutions. You'll either need to burn off the oil on your engine, or drain...
Picture this: you've put on your sunnies and slopped on some sunscreen. You've got a cold drink waiting for you after a morning of mowing the lawn. You get the mower out, ready for a few hours of yard work – and as soon as you start it, the starter rope comes right...
Best Of The Lawn.com.au’s BlogThe page you requested could not be found. Try refining your search, or use the navigation above to locate the post.
The page you requested could not be found. Try refining your search, or use the navigation above to locate the post.
The page you requested could not be found. Try refining your search, or use the navigation above to locate the post.
The page you requested could not be found. Try refining your search, or use the navigation above to locate the post.