Cutting the grasses
Ornamental grasses will stay fresh and vibrant with a savage “boy prune” in late winter or early spring.
Helen Young
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Church made of trees
A remarkable feat of tree sculpture is the star attraction of the Tree Church Gardens, in Ohaupo, New Zealand.
Open Gardens: Nannup’s flowers
The winter garden festival at Nannup, Western Australia, will have a sea of colourful displays and activities.
Planting seeds of opportunity
An indigenous-run business about three hours’ drive from Darwin is the only commercial tomato grower in the NT.
Possums: cull or keep them
Is it time to cull those pesky possums? And your garden questions answered.
Autism fix: eat your greens
A US study has shown a chemical in broccoli provides a marked positive effect for those with autism.
Tips on growing cuttings
Growing plants from cuttings is cheap and rewarding. Here are some tips.
Orchids put on a show
Cymbidiums are popular and showy orchids with long, strappy leaves.
Wall-to-wall apricots
Espalier, training trees to grow along a flat plane such as a wall, can give you more fruit.
Wall-to-wall apricots
Espalier, training trees to grow along a flat plane such as a wall, can give you more fruit.
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