Growing guides

Hydrangeas ( Hydrangea macrophylla) are the perfect flowering shrub for part shade AND their big blousy flower heads...

Iris flowers appear in spring and summer in Australia on long, slender stems that can be around 60-100cm tall. Irises...

Jasmine (Jasmine polyanthum) is a vigorous vine with sweetly scented white and pink blushed blooms throughout spring and...

Kale is an easy to grow leafy vegetable that has become popular thanks to its superfood status because it’s rich in...

Kangaroo paws are among the most iconic Australian plants, instantly recognisable by their unique furry and vibrantly...

Kentia Palms (Howea forsteriana) are tall, elegant palms with arching fronds on long stems that will happily grow as a...

Kikuya grass, or Pennisetum Clandestinum, is a vigorous plant often used in Australian lawns and common in public...

Kiwifruit grow on large, vigorous vines that need a lot of space to grow. To produce kiwifruit you’ll need to plant both...

Lavender is a beautiful, fragrant small shrub perfect for cottage gardens, perennial borders and pollinator patches...

Leeks are a sweet and mild member of the onion family. They thrive in cold and warm temperate climates but can be...

Lemon trees are a classic backyard staple! These productive trees are long-lived and will grow in a large pot or in your...

Lemongrass is an essential, zesty and citrus-flavoured herb used widely for Asian cooking and herbal teas. Lemongrass...