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Australian Native Garden Design (Tips & Inspiration)

When you’re first designing your Australian native garden, there are a few things that you need to consider before you start.

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Written by: Annette Hird

Published on: August 13, 2022

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How to use Yates Weed and Feed (Granular & Spray)

Yates Weed and Feed is a combination herbicide and fertiliser in one. It’s designed to make weeding and fertilising your lawn quick and easy. 

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Written by: Annette Hird

Published on: August 13, 2022

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Plants and Trees with Non-Invasive Roots: Our Top Picks

The shallow root system on these plants are less likely to burrow under your foundations or cause any damage to the drainage system on your property.

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Written by: Annette Hird

Published on: August 13, 2022

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Deciduous Trees for Australian Gardens: Our Top Picks

Deciduous trees provide spectacular colours in autumn as their leaves change to different shades of red, orange, and bronze.

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Written by: Annette Hird

Published on: August 12, 2022

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How to Get Rid of Spider Mites (Australian guide)

Spider mites are tiny creatures that suck the sap out of soft plant tissue.

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Written by: Annette Hird

Published on: August 6, 2022

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Grevillea Ground Cover Varieties (Bronze Rambler, New Blood, Gin Gin Gem)

Grevilleas can be either trees, shrubs, or low-growing ground covers.

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Written by: Annette Hird

Published on: August 6, 2022

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How to use Grevilleas for Hedging (Superb, Robyn Gordon, Rosmarinifolia)

Many grevilleas make excellent informal hedging plants thanks to their fast growth and hardiness.

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Written by: Annette Hird

Published on: August 6, 2022

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How to Grow a Macadamia Nut Tree in Australia

As macadamia trees originated in the tropics, they prefer well-drained soil that has been enriched with lots of organic matter such as compost and manure.

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Written by: Annette Hird

Published on: August 5, 2022

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Rooster Booster vs Dynamic Lifter: What’s the Difference?

While these are both certified organic chicken manure fertilisers, there are some minor differences that may sway you one way or the other.

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Written by: Steve Kropp

Published on: August 1, 2022

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Magnolia Little Gem vs Teddy Bear: What’s the Difference?

While both plants are easy to grow and beautiful to look at, they have some minor differences that may sway you one way or the other.

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Written by: Steve Kropp

Published on: July 31, 2022

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