Spider Plant: Easy Houseplant Tips
Unlock the secrets to thriving with your spider plant in this guide. Easy tips ensure its lush growth, adding natural beauty and purified air to your home.
Pests & Problems
Growing guides, planting advice and plant care for pests & problems in Australian gardens, written by the team at Nursery Near Me.
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The unique Queensland bottle tree species
Brachychiton rupestris stores water in its swollen trunk, which is how it shrugs off drought. Its origin, growth habit and spring bell flowers.
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Variegated Trach Jasmine: Easy Ground Cover for Any Garden
Transform your garden with the vibrant variegated trach jasmine for easy ground cover suitable for paths, borders, and slopes. Perfect for a lush, tidy look.
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Indoor Plant Tips for Beginners
Beginners can use these indoor plant tips to turn their homes into vibrant, lush green spaces. With these, even the faintest green thumb blooms rapidly.
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Steps to plan your garden
Where to start when you are staring at an empty yard: setting goals, choosing the position and getting the soil right before you buy a single plant.
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Pandanus in Australian Gardens: Species and Care
Nothing says Australian coastline like a pandanus. Here is which species suits your garden, and the coastal pest worth knowing about.
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Blue Chalksticks in Australia: Planting and Care
Blue chalksticks holds its colour through the worst of summer and needs almost no water. It has one weakness worth knowing before you plant it.
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Agave Garden Ideas: Choosing by Size, Spines and Position
Agaves suit Australia embarrassingly well. The real question is where to put them, because some are genuinely dangerous.
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Plant Identifier Apps: Which Work in Australia
The apps have improved, but they are trained on northern hemisphere plants. Which to use, and when a phone answer is not good enough.
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From Tiny Seeds to Lush Gardens: A Comprehensive Guide to Plant Propagation
Seeds, cuttings, layering and division each suit different plants. A walk-through of the main propagation methods and the tools worth having on hand.
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Shade Gardening in Australia: What to Plant Where
Shade is treated as a problem when it is usually an advantage. How to read the kind you have, and plant it properly.
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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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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.
