Hello Friends, It’s getting to that time of the year when we pack up and take off for our much needed holidays. So what happens to our beloved garden during […]
Why Aren’t My Seeds Germinating?
There are a multitude of factors to take into consideration as to why your seeds aren’t germinating and we’re here to help you find out the solution to your problem. […]
NFHC – Not for Human Consumption
Hello Friends, Not for human consumption — a tiny phrase carrying the full weight of chemistry, biology, and consequence. In the lab, it means this substance exists outside the delicate […]
Tall, Elegant and Graceful….. Must be Larkspur.
Hello Friends, In a quiet meadow at the edge of a small village, a child once noticed something unusual. Every spring the grass turned green, the daisies appeared, and the […]
It’s Trending in 2026……
Purple Mullein: Surprisingly “Fashionable” in 2026 The plant commonly called Verbascum phoeniceum—or purple mullein—is actually becoming quite trendy in gardens and landscape design in 2026. While “fashionable” usually describes clothing, […]
A Tough Little Bloom
Zinnia’s are said to symbolise, Friendship, Goodness and Lasting Affection. Loving the sunshine a Zinnia is an easy to grow, hardy, low maintenance little Gal’ From the tall up standing […]
Foxgloves, Love or Hate Them..
Hello Friends! These striking tall beauties come with a warning. Digitalis purpurea the botanical name for these beauties might be recognised by some. Digitalis is a Heart Medicine, in fact […]
These seeds are Smokin’
Hello Friends, As Australian Natives become more and more popular in our flower beds, back yards and landscapes, we need to consider the best way to plant, germinate and grow. […]
Save your Seeds!
Hello Friends! I have received a couple of emails recently regarding seed storage and longevity. There are several reasons why we can’t/don’t plant our seeds as soon as we have […]
How To Harden Off Seedlings
Raising seedlings can be somewhat of a daunting process, especially if you have never done so before. Here you will learn the meaning of the term to harden off, why, […]
