An Insider's Guide to Creating a Beautiful Cottage Garden in Australia
Roses, salvias, lavender and native bottlebrush layered into informal drifts. How to build a cottage garden that copes with the Australian climate.
Care Guide
Growing guides, planting advice and plant care for care guide in Australian gardens, written by the team at Nursery Near Me.
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Enriching Your Life with Exotic Plants: Unveiling the Unique World Of Rare Plants
Bird of Paradise, Anthurium, Calathea and Alocasia 'Polly' suit Brisbane homes beautifully. Here are the light, watering and styling notes that keep them thriving.
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Enchanting Edibles: Growing a Successful Fruit and Vegetable Garden
Home-grown produce starts with matching the crop to your space, sun and climate. A practical start on seeds, seedlings and saplings for a subtropical backyard.
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A Complete Guide to Growing and Caring for Fiddle Leaf Fig Trees
Ficus lyrata rewards the right spot and a steady routine. How to choose a healthy plant, set the light and humidity, and keep those big leaves glossy.
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How to Plant a New Garden Bed: A Step-by-Step Australian Guide
The whole sequence for a new garden bed in Australia, in order: assess the site, prepare the soil, plant at the right depth and spacing, then get through the first...
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Transplanting Trees and Shrubs: A Guide to a Healthy Landscape
Timing and root ball size decide whether a transplanted tree lives. When to lift, how to prepare the plant, and how to nurse it through transplant shock.
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Garden Plants: Enhancing Your Outdoor Space
Starting a garden from scratch? These forgiving plants deliver colour, fragrance and structure without demanding constant attention.
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Trees for Year-Round Foliage: A Comprehensive Guide
Evergreen trees give privacy, cut wind and keep a garden green all year. How to choose the right species for your climate and keep them healthy.
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Growing Olive Trees in Australia: Varieties and Care
Olives handle heat, drought and coastal wind, and outlive the gardener who plants them. Here is which variety suits your climate and how to grow it.
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Liriope Muscari: Adding a Splash of Purple to Your Landscape
Evergreen strappy foliage all year and purple flower spikes in summer. Where liriope muscari works best, which variety to pick, and how little care it needs.
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Wisteria in Australia: Growing It, and the Native Alternative
Wisteria is not an Australian native, and in Brisbane it barely flowers. What to know before planting, and the native that does the same job.
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Lomandra Care Guide: Varieties, Planting and Cutting Back
Australia's most planted native, and the cultivar choice most people get wrong. How to pick, plant and maintain lomandra.
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Foxtail Palm: Growing Australia's Best Feature Palm
Self-cleaning, fast growing and native to far north Queensland. Everything you need to know about growing foxtail palms in an Australian garden.
