Does your garden need a festive spruce-up?
This is your go-to gardening guide to getting the yard up to scratch before relatives arrive. Minimum effort. Maximum reward.
Helen Young
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Looking for inspo? This garden is the place to find it
Go inside this award-winning secluded and lush garden hidden on Sydney’s northern beaches. It’s a triumph in outdoor living. Even the local bandicoots approve.
Sunny side-up! How to plant sunflowers with success
Is there a happier sight than a field of sunflowers with their heads each pointed up and facing east. It’s a wonder you can replicate at home.
Roses are the best therapy in this cottage garden
In this garden, the people flourish alongside the blooms. Welcome to Sage Cottage Farm.
Plant poppies to remind us of sacrifices past
Are you inspired by the fields of red poppies that grew across WWI battlefields in France and Belgium? These poignant flowers grow well here at home.
Thyme for Christmas: how to create the ultimate herb pot gift
Organise yourself this November to create a perfect, thriving herb pot to gift on December 25.
Is this tuna can hack safe for my geraniums?
A reader put liquid from their tuna cans onto some old pots of geraniums. Within a week they began blooming and looking healthy. Has she discovered a new plant remedy?
Open gardens guaranteed to put spring in your step
Spring garden events offer stimulating opportunities to stroll through private gardens, visit country communities and celebrate the season. Here is our list of the must-see events in your state.
Sneak peek: inside the personal oasis of landscape design guru
Kirsti Sheldon practices what she preaches. Her award-winning new build at Kings Beach on the Sunshine Coast melds the best of a beachside lifestyle with sophisticated gardens.
Classic garden well worth a visit in Adelaide
Under the sheltering canopies of established trees and tucked behind an old stone wall, the garden of this 1900 villa is a peaceful haven.
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