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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Fennel Fennel or Florence Fennel (Foeniculum vulgare dulce) produces crisp white bulbs, topped with fern like fronds - all... Read more about Fennel
Fig Trees Fig trees originate from the Mediterranean where the summers are hot and dry, and winters cool - so they happily grow in... Read more about Fig Trees
Gerbera Gerberas produce bright, colourful flowers on long stems during the warmer months of the year. Gerbera daisies grow in... Read more about Gerbera
Horseradish Horseradish is a vigorous plant related to broccoli, cabbage and kale - but unlike its brassica cousins, horseradish is... Read more about Horseradish
Jasmine Jasmine (Jasmine polyanthum) is a vigorous vine with sweetly scented white and pink blushed blooms throughout spring and... Read more about Jasmine
Lilies Lilies or lilium are summer flowering bulbs with showy blooms that are often heavily fragrant. Lilies will grow in most... Read more about Lilies
Mango Mangoes are the classic summer fruit, loved for their sweet and juicy flesh. Mango trees thrive in tropical and... Read more about Mango
Marigold Marigold flowers will bring bright pops of colour to your warm season garden, veggie bed or pots. There are 3 main types... Read more about Marigold
Mint Mint ( Mentha spicata) is a very aromatic, low-growing and spreading herb that’s easy to grow. In fact sometimes it... Read more about Mint
Oregano Oregano is a sun loving, Mediterranean herb that’s perfect for adding flavour to pizzas, pastas and salads. This hardy... Read more about Oregano
Patty Pan Squash Squash or patty pan squash as they are often called - because of their UFO like shape - are an easy to grow summer... Read more about Patty Pan Squash
Parsnip Parsnips are a nutty and sweet root vegetable that can take 5-6 months to reach maturity! But the flavour of homegrown... Read more about Parsnip
Clover Weed Clover is often seen in gardens in Australia, and is commonly regarded as a weed, as it appears where it is not wanted... Read more about Clover Weed
Lawn Grubs Lawn grubs are the larvae of beetles and an unwelcome garden pest. They live underneath lawns and can quickly cause... Read more about Lawn Grubs
Onion Weed “Onion Weed”, “Onion Grass” and “Wild Onion” are often used interchangeably to describe a wide range of different plants... Read more about Onion Weed
Winter Grass Winter grass is a widespread annual weed found in the garden and presenting a particular problem in lawns. There is only... Read more about Winter Grass
How To Kill Broadleaf Weeds The word ‘weed’ is used to describe any plant which is growing in a place where it is not wanted. ‘Broadleaf weeds’ are... Read more about How To Kill Broadleaf Weeds
Curl Grubs A widespread pest, curl grubs can cause havoc to a beautiful lawn in a very short space of time. They can feast on the... Read more about Curl Grubs
Oxalis Weed There are over 500 species of Oxalis weed, many grown ornamentally, but a number of which can become a very difficult... Read more about Oxalis Weed
Bindweed Bindweed is a perennial weed commonly found in the Australia. There are two different types of bindweed, hedge bindweed... Read more about Bindweed
Chickweed Common chickweed (Stellaria media) is an annual weed frequently found in gardens. It grows and sets seeds quickly, so... Read more about Chickweed
Daisy Daisies (Bellis perennis) are a very common and well-known species of wildflower, found in lawns as well as in meadows... Read more about Daisy
Dock Dock plants can be difficult to get rid of because they can re-grow from the tops of their long tap roots. Dock seeds... Read more about Dock
Clover Although Clovers are generally considered a weed in gardens, clover flowers are a very good nectar source for bees. In... Read more about Clover
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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