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On the coast of Italy, a garden holds more than 150 years of family wisdom

On the coast of Italy, a garden holds more than 150 years of family wisdom

The key to maintaining a beautiful garden? Keep it in the family.

  • by Megan Backhouse

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How to make the most of the bare root plant season

How to make the most of the bare root plant season

An affordable and adaptable option, these plants can unfurl into a powerhouse of produce.

  • by Megan Backhouse
How gardening can improve your mental wellbeing and friendships

How gardening can improve your mental wellbeing and friendships

Gardening may not only help connect us to nature, but with other humans.

  • by Richard Sima
Houseplants need different care during winter. Here’s how to look after yours

Houseplants need different care during winter. Here’s how to look after yours

For indoor gardens to thrive during the cooler months, you need to get your lighting and watering right.

  • by Megan Backhouse
Train stations and car parks: The gardens proving beauty can be found anywhere

Train stations and car parks: The gardens proving beauty can be found anywhere

After decades of photographing the world’s best gardens, Claire Takacs is looking for inspiration in unexpected places.

  • by Megan Backhouse
I thought not Googling everything would set me free. Instead, it ruined my garden

I thought not Googling everything would set me free. Instead, it ruined my garden

I’m not sure if having the answers would have saved my nasturtiums, but not knowing didn’t help me either. Somehow, my fantasy didn’t bring peace or protection.

  • by Wendy Syfret
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The biggest horticultural event in the southern hemisphere has fresh ideas for your garden

The biggest horticultural event in the southern hemisphere has fresh ideas for your garden

This year’s Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show was packed with inspiration for all gardeners.

  • by Megan Backhouse
Forget smoothies, candles and retreats. For the ultimate wellness hack, get gardening

Forget smoothies, candles and retreats. For the ultimate wellness hack, get gardening

With some comparing it to a “nourishing therapy session”, pottering around with plants is blooming lovely – even as our backyards shrink.

  • by Amanda Hooton
It’s not too late to add autumn colour to your garden. Here’s how

It’s not too late to add autumn colour to your garden. Here’s how

From bright bonsai to ornamental grasses, there’s no limit to the seasonal shades you can add to your patch in an instant.

  • by Megan Backhouse
Chilli con carnage
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Chilli con carnage

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Not just a pretty place: What garden exhibitions really teach us

Not just a pretty place: What garden exhibitions really teach us

Gardeners and artists are putting plants in galleries and expanding our notions of what horticulture can be.

  • by Megan Backhouse

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