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It’s no wonder why many garden owners are growing hedges — these shrubs are a natural and more attractive alternative to conventional walls. They also make great windbreaks or privacy screens. If you’re thinking that it’s challenging to plant and maintain a hedge in...
You never get a second chance at a first impression – which is why your front yard fence is such a crucial aspect of your exterior decor. Whether it's the typical white picket fence, rustic fence walls, or even a masonry front fence, your frontage will add personality...
It’s time to move over, kale. Rocket rocks! Rocket lettuce (Eruca sativa) is the next big thing in farm-to-table dining. Loaded with Vitamin C and big on peppery flavour, rocket will spice up salads, pasta dishes, and more. It is so popular that you’ll find it running...
Are you looking for a green alternative to fences and concrete walls? There are plenty of thick Australian shrubs that double as privacy screens — and one of them is a tough-as-nails native plant that’s practically indestructible. Can’t wait to learn about this...
Some of us actually like it when neighbours lean over for a chat. Others, though, prefer to live in complete privacy – no nosy neighbours allowed. Whether you're holding a backyard barbecue or just lounging on your back porch, there's no need for your neighbour to get...
In the Philodendron world, flashy foliage is the name of the game. These leafy houseplants are hard to beat when it comes to their dazzling colour, easy-care nature, and fast growth. There are plenty of Philodendrons that will catch your eye such as the graceful...
Few plants have swept the world by storm as dramatically as the Philodendron. This tropical plant family is as diverse as it is intriguing. With names such as Pink Princess, White Wizard, and Xanadu, you know you’re in for some plant pageantry. It doesn’t matter where...
If you've ever wanted to grow a native plant that makes a statement, go for the kangaroo paw (anigozanthos). It's easily recognised by the signature tubular flowers that grow in rows on stalks – hence its resemblance to a kangaroo paw. The velvety blooms come in a...
The poppy flower is an iconic and stunning sight. The poppy (papaver rhoeas) is a popular garden flower, and the perfect plant for brightening your garden after winter. Year after year, you'll get those bursts of colour as the red flowers pop up to greet the sun. And...
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