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They're a familiar sight around Australia, with their brilliant red blooms following the purple jacarandas in late spring. All over New South Wales and up the east coast to Queensland, the Illawarra flame tree (brachychiton acerifolius) is bursting into bloom. It is...
If you love indoor plants, chances are you own a Dracaena. It's a popular houseplant known for its blade-shaped leaves. There are actually several Dracaena species, from the corn plant to the Madagascar dragon tree. And all these Dracaena varieties are excellent...
Cooler weather doesn’t have to mean the end of growing your vegetables! Autumn is an excellent time for sowing vegetable and herb seeds that love cooler conditions. These will be ready during winter, providing fresh produce throughout spring — giving you new...
The jacaranda tree might only bloom once a year, but it's a stunning tree for all seasons. Spring to early summer brings a bounty of beautiful lilac blossoms (and hay fever). In late summer, the lush leaves provide cool shade for any person, animal, or plant...
From groundcover to shrubs to flourishing trees, banksia is a stunning and versatile plant to have in your garden. It's easily recognisable by its serrated leaves and its flower spikes, which come in greenish-white, yellow, and orange-red. As Australian native plants,...
Those of us with brown thumbs, rejoice! You can still have gorgeous, colourful flowers in your garden. The bottlebrush (Callistemon viminalis) is low-maintenance and difficult to kill. It's also one of many Australian native flowers, making it perfect for any local...
It's a breakfast classic – a tall glass of cool and refreshing OJ. Oranges are a versatile and delicious fruit, whether cut into quarters or baked into a dessert. But few things are tastier than fruit fresh from the tree. Frank Sinatra says orange is the happiest...
No tree hollers sunny happiness more than the lemon tree. Cut open a lemon and you can practically imagine the smiley emoji jumping out from the fruit. Forget the ubiquitous lemonade, you can do so much more with this citrus plant! Brighten up salt, pepper, and olive...
A wise turtle once said that no matter what you do, your peach seed will grow into a peach tree. You may wish for an apple or an orange, but you will get a peach. We don't know about you, but we wouldn't wish for our peach tree to be anything else. Growing a peach...
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