Get ready to peek behind the curtain and discover the incredible world of wildlife rescue and rehabilitation.
Sabrina Hahn
Campers this Easter long weekend need to be careful of a common device that can become a “bomb”.
Blair Jackson
The Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show has been in full swing, highlighting all the new trends and fashions in the industry — I was honoured to take a first-hand look around.
Charlie Albone
There are plenty of special days each year dedicated to celebrating everything from the power of women to pancakes. Tomorrow marks a special one, dedicated to a tree that holds a spot in the lives of Aussies.
A viral photo from the carpark of a popular beachside hotspot has Australians fuming online.
Nathan Schmidt
The laws of physics are fixed and immutable. That is unless we are talking about the Subiaco Earthwise community garden.
CASEY LISTER
Even if you don’t have a huge amount of space, dwarf varieties of the popular fruit can grow in smaller gardens, even apartments.
A neighbour has shared the devastating moment the woman’s screams echoed up the street.
Madeleine Achenza
It’s time to rethink what role those fallen deciduous leaves play and, pardon the pun, leave the leaves for the good of other little critters.
After a hellish summer with tough conditions for gardens and even the greenest of thumbs, autumn cannot come fast enough. Here is what to prune, plant and prepare in the season ahead.
George’s East Fremantle garden, nestled in the leafy streets of East Fremantle, is an expression of love in more ways than one
Casey Lister
Predicting trends can be a tricky one. Once a plant or style has matured and looks good, you run the risk of the trend ending — leaving you stuck with an outdated fad.
Again and again these plants populate Perth gardens and, while I have nothing against them, the time has come to point out their one glaring inadequacy.
With hot, dry summers, sandy soils and reticulation restrictions, many of us assume that a lot of Northern hemisphere garden styles are simply off limits.
A historical photograph shows many of us are being too sooky when it comes to a common beach complaint.
NCA NewsWire
Western Australia has a long way to go when it comes to replacing tree canopy that has been lost due to urban infill and could learn some valuable lessons from other States.
Stephen Scourfield on a big event for gardeners in March
Stephen Scourfield
It’s been an interesting lead into the middle of summer as extraordinary storms have ripped through the State. Preventative steps now could save much heartache following future storms.
The recent heatwave is a good reminder that our feathered friends may need some help in surviving a hot summer too.
Gardening in summer certainly has limitations. Long hot days can make the backyard seem like a sauna. But it’s not so difficult to introduce a bit of shade to your space to cool it down.
Anyone who pours their heart into a garden does so knowing one difficult fact: just because you love and care for it, there is no guarantee anyone else will when you’re gone.
The Tasmanian says she was proud to be crowned the owner of the world’s ugliest lawn in a bizarre contest that was backed by a Hollywood actress.
Jessica Wang
This trend to build houses that fill the whole block — leaving little to no space for a garden — is such a shame.
They may be small, and cause holes as tiny as a ballpoint pen, but the polyphagous shot-hole borer is an older tree’s worst nightmare.
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