Fertiliser Guide TYPE FREQUENCY METHOD PROS CONS 1. Organic based composts & soil improvers 4-6 times a year 1. Spread a layer of soil... Read more about Fertiliser Guide
Fertilising Fruit & Citrus Trees Citrus and fuit trees use nutrients they take up from the soil through their roots to grow, flower, and fruit. Over the... Read more about Fertilising Fruit & Citrus Trees
How to Grow & Care for Citrus Trees Want big, juicy citrus' growing from your trees in the backyard? Now you can - here's how. Read more about How to Grow & Care for Citrus Trees
Pruning & training Pruning allows trees, hedges and flowers to grow thicker and healthier. Check out how to do it successfully. Read more about Pruning & training
Choose The Right Fruit For Your Climate Zone Need help on choosing the right fruit for your climate? Scotts Australia's experts provide the best solutions online to... Read more about Choose The Right Fruit For Your Climate Zone
All You Need to Know About Fertilisers Maintaining a glorious garden brimming with scented flowers and vibrant foliage is easy - just give plants what they... Read more about All You Need to Know About Fertilisers
All about roses The rose is said to be the world's most popular flower - that's why it's called the 'Queen of Flowers'. There are... Read more about All about roses
Dry proofing your garden We’ve uncovered the simplest ways you can dry proof your yard to ensure it remains looking fresh and healthy. Read more about Dry proofing your garden
How to Make A Garden Bed Creating a beautiful outdoor space is one of the privileges of having your own home, where you can literally put down... Read more about How to Make A Garden Bed
Karen's Kokedama Balls DIY Kokedama Balls are an easy and inexpensive take on the traditional Japanese art form using materials readily available... Read more about Karen's Kokedama Balls DIY
How To Care For New Plants Not all plants are the same. Some need to be treated with kid gloves while others are more robust, surviving quite harsh... Read more about How To Care For New Plants
Our Top 10 Garden Design Ideas You’ve looked at the blank canvas in the backyard long enough but how do you transform it into the garden of your dreams... Read more about Our Top 10 Garden Design Ideas
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Peperomia Peperomia plants are grown as indoor plants for their decorative and colourful leaves. You’ll find peperomias (also... Read more about Peperomia
Rhododendron Rhododendrons are spring flowering shrubs or trees that are closely related to azaleas, so they like similar growing... Read more about Rhododendron
Snow Peas Snow peas are heavy croppers that are easy to grow in home veggie beds or potted gardens. Snow peas flat pods can be... Read more about Snow Peas
Turnip Turnip are a fast and easy to grow root crop that’s related to other broccoli, cabbage and other brassicas. Although... Read more about Turnip
Watermelon Watermelons grow on sprawling vines during the warmest months of the year in Australia. These sun-loving plants can be... Read more about Watermelon
Chinese Evergreen Chinese Evergreen (Aglaonema sp.) have lots of large leaves with either silver, green, pink or yellow variegation. They... Read more about Chinese Evergreen
Begonias Begonias come in a range of sizes and forms, and they’re loved by gardeners as indoor or outdoor plants for their... Read more about Begonias
Alocasia Alocasia, also called Elephant Ears, are tropical herbaceous perennials that grow from a tuber or rhizome beneath the... Read more about Alocasia
Kentia Palm Kentia Palms (Howea forsteriana) are tall, elegant palms with arching fronds on long stems that will happily grow as a... Read more about Kentia Palm
Lilly Pilly Lilly Pilly plants range from small shrubs to large trees - you can grow them in the ground or pots and you’ll find a... Read more about Lilly Pilly
Yam Yam (Dioscorea sp.) is an ancient food crop grown in tropical and subtropical climates as an alternative to potatoes... Read more about Yam
Everlasting Daisies Everlasting Daisies (Xerochrysum bracteatum) are a colourful Australian native daisy often called Strawflowers or Paper... Read more about Everlasting Daisies
Plantain Greater plantain (Plantago major) and ribwort plantain (Plantain lanceolata) are perennial weeds that appear in borders... Read more about Plantain
Dandelion Dandelions (Taraxacum officinale) are perennial weeds that often appear on road verges and waste ground. They are also... Read more about Dandelion
Aphids Aphids are the most common of all plant pests a - Read our detailed guide to find out how to get rid of aphids in your... Read more about Aphids
Whitefly What are whiteflies? Whitefly are small winged insects, which fly up in clouds of tiny white flies from affected plants... Read more about Whitefly
Mealybug How to get rid of mealybugs? Read our detailed guide to find out about the best control and how to avoid a serious pest... Read more about Mealybug
Red spider mite What are red spider mites? The red spider mite is a very damaging plant pest. They are tiny and very difficult to see... Read more about Red spider mite
Caterpillar Protect your plants from caterpillars and enjoy a pest-free garden with effective solutions and prevention tips from... Read more about Caterpillar
Slugs and Snails How to stop slugs eating plants? Read our guide to learn more about slugs and snails in the garden and how to... Read more about Slugs and Snails
Ants What are ants? Ants are both a gardener’s friend and foe. Garden ants are more of a nuisance than a real problem and... Read more about Ants
Thrips Thrips, also known as thunderflies and thunderbugs can cause a lot of damage to plants. Read here how to identify and... Read more about Thrips
How to plant Tomatoes video In this video, teach you how to grow fat, juicy, bright red tomatoes in your own garden. Learn how to seed and plant... Watch now
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