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Let’s not let life get too serious that we forget to have a laugh. Every month we will bring you the best (and worst) gardening jokes to tickle your funny bone. If you have a great gardening joke - send...

Most people know spinach as having a lot of Iron. Probably from the days of watching Popeye cartoons (weren’t they fun) Although I’m not sure too many kids started eating canned spinach as a result. Spinach does have a high...

Allium sativum (Botanical Name to impress your friends) We grow a fair bit of garlic in Australia. About 400 tonnes of the stuff which sounds impressive but is dwarfed in comparison to the amount we import from China. 95% of...

It's not often that you get to walk through a total strangers garden and they don’t mind.  Bruce and Carlie Gould were one such couple opening up their garden in Bundanoon (NSW)  for 2 days,  to anyone who wanted to...

With yards getting smaller and privacy getting harder, hedges have become an essential part of Aussie Backyards but they are also a beautiful architectural feature when done well. In this article I’m going to show you the Top 10 tall hedges...

A hedge can be functional for privacy or to hide an ugly view, but it can also be a focal point in the garden and make a real statement. Be inspired by these hedge ideas from around the world and...

Let’s not let life get too serious that we forget to have a laugh. Every month we will bring you the best (and worst) gardening jokes to tickle your funny bone.  If you have a great gardening joke - send it...

Welcome to Episode 5 of our Veggie Classes! Today we are going to look back at the progress of our seedlings and learn when is the right time to plant them out and how to prepare the beds ready. We'll...