Composting Palm Fronds – Australian Gardening Guide

The toughest materials to compost are by far; palm fronds and strappy foliage plants. Their innate fabric ...

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Designing a Japanese Garden Using Australian Natives

A reader asked whether a list existed whereby Australian native plants could be substituted to create a ...

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Pea Gravel Landscaping: Benefits and Drawbacks

Hailing from an area where pea gravel is readily available, and not too expensive, you would think ...

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Container Gardening: Australian Beginners’ Guide

Container gardening is becoming more and more fashionable as people’s gardens reduce in size. Even for the ...

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Peat Moss: Why it’s Better to Use its Alternatives

Peat moss is a traditional soil additive made from the dried, dead, remnants of sphagnum mosses. It ...

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8 Effective Bird Deterrent Ideas to Protect Your Fruit Trees

Gardeners who grow fruit trees understand the agony of watching the whole crop disappear – the result ...

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