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topdressing levels out uneven parts and helps to ventilate the lawn

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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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...

How To Grow Asparagus In Australia

How To Grow Asparagus In Australia

Asparagus is easy to grow, but it’s not your typical green in the garden.  That’s because planting it also means cultivating your patience.  While we can’t teach you that, we can share the best ways to grow asparagus.   When to Plant Asparagus in...

How To Prune Roses

How To Prune Roses

For many gardeners, nothing can compare to the beauty of a bush rose in full bloom. And if you want to keep your roses looking their best, they’ll need a bit of pruning now and then!   The Benefits of Pruning Roses   1. Pruning Roses Promotes New Growth...

Beetroot Varieties In Australia

Beetroot Varieties In Australia

The beetroot's journey in Australia is as colourful as the vegetable itself. It was initially introduced by European settlers, but the beetroot quickly rooted into Australian soils and palates. Over the years, it's become a staple in Australian cuisine, celebrated for...

How To Turn Off A Lawn Mower

How To Turn Off A Lawn Mower

As you round your lawn to mow the last stretch of grass, there's an unbeatable sense of satisfaction from your work. The scent of fresh-cut grass clippings is in the air, the sun is out, and there's a refreshing drink waiting for you when you're done... There's one...

The Best Small Trees For Front Yards In Australia

The Best Small Trees For Front Yards In Australia

A sprawling yard is every home gardener's dream, but that's not always accessible. For those with small gardens, a beautiful tree in the front yard isn't out of reach! There are many trees that reach a max height of less than 10m, even at full maturity. Double-check...

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