Your Complete Care Guide to Monstera Deliciosa, the Fruit Salad Plant
Monstera deliciosa wants bright indirect light and a drink every one to two weeks. What its yellow leaves, crispy edges and wilting are telling you.
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Paperbark Trees: How to Identify and Care for These Hardy Plants
Melaleucas are identified by white bark peeling in paper-thin layers and fluffy cream flowers. A guide to choosing, placing and caring for one in an Australian garden.
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Golden Penda: Australia's Best Gold Flowering Tree
An evergreen native that flowers gold, suits a suburban block, and fills with lorikeets when it blooms.
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Jacaranda Trees in Australia: Planting and Care
For a few weeks each spring the jacaranda turns whole Australian streets purple. Here is where one belongs and what to expect through the year.
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Elephant Ear Plants in Australia: Varieties and Care
Elephant ears give you the biggest leaf you can grow, and one of them is native to Australian rainforest. Here is which variety suits where.
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How to Grow and Care for Conifers?
Conifers need the right start to thrive. How to plant, water and prune them, including the one-third rule that stops a conifer being damaged for good.
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Mondo Grass: Types, Spacing and Why It Is So Slow
It is not a grass, and it is slower than anyone expects. Those two facts explain most mondo disappointments.
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Tips for Choosing and Caring for Your Ficus Benjamina Plant
Twelve checks to make before you buy a weeping fig, from leaf colour to root firmness, plus what to do when it drops leaves in its first weeks at home.
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Where and How to Buy Tibouchina Lepidota Alstonville Plants?
Tibouchina Alstonville is worth hunting down for its deep purple flowers. What to check before you buy, and how to plant it once it arrives.
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Date Palms in Australia: Varieties and Care
The date palm most people picture is not the one most people should plant. Here is which Phoenix species suits which Australian garden.
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What Makes Red Yuccas So Popular?
Red yucca is a heat and drought-tolerant succulent with coral flower spikes, no sharp leaf tips and repeat flowering, making it easy in rock and pollinator gardens.
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A Guide to Gardening in Small Spaces
Small courtyards and balconies can still feel lush. Vertical planting, container groupings and space-saving furniture that make every square metre count.
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Enhancing Your Home's Exterior with Exotic Plant Selection
Balance, proportion, movement and focal points are what make a front garden work. How to apply them using exotic plants suited to Brisbane's climate.
