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Lavender is an incredibly popular plant to grow in your garden – and for good reason! Combine a heavenly scent, gorgeous flower spikes, and low-maintenance care and you get a hardy semi-shrub. And since lavender is so adaptable, it's easy to grow and care for in your...
The sight and scent of lavender flowers make a statement in any garden. The purple flowers add bursts of colour in spring or summer, and fill the air with a relaxing aroma. However, as time passes, the colours fade and the plants start to look... not as great. Spent...
Lavender is an amazing and versatile plant (well, semi-shrub). Growing it can be incredibly rewarding, with gorgeous flowers and a heavenly scent that permeates your garden. But lavender, like many plants, needs regular pruning to stay healthy! It also slows woody...
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 —...
Best Of The Lawn.com.au’s BlogIf you've ever wanted to work close with nature while growing your own edible plants, welcome to permaculture gardening. When you start a permaculture garden, you get to grow your own food while caring for nature at the same time. It involves a holistic approach to...
To say that autumn in Australia is picturesque is an understatement. Starting on the first day of March and ending on the last day of May, the land is bathed in gorgeous colours of the sunset. Trees in autumn prepare for the colder months ahead by changing from green...
PlantBuzz is now part of the Lawn.com.au family. Rewind the clock a few years and Plantbuzz.com was the starting point to Mark McDonough's eclectic horticultural musings and illustrated plant studies on the web. On PlantBuzz, you could access several areas of...
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