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Garden Express at the Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show

Garden Express at the Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show

The Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show is back this year, giving plant lovers and garden-enthusiasts the opportunity to marvel at stunning exhibitions and chat with the best talent in landscape and floral design. This must-see event is running from...

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The Best Compost for Your Garden this Autumn

The Best Compost for Your Garden this Autumn

Good Composting Takes Time If you’re searching for a way to reduce your food waste while also improving the quality of your garden, composting is for you. With loads of benefits, composting seems to be the gardening trend that’s going...

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How to Prepare Your Hyacinths This Autumn

How to Prepare Your Hyacinths This Autumn

Hyacinths are spring flowering bulbous perennials that come in a wide variety of beautiful colours, from soft yellows to vibrant purples. Known for their ability to grow both outdoors and in vases, they are the perfect choice for beginner gardeners...

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How to Care for Roses in Autumn

How to Care for Roses in Autumn

Once your roses are finished blooming for the year and the weather starts to get colder, it’s time to start preparing for the next season. Rose care in autumn is all about getting ready for the colder months. How to...

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The Gardener’s Advantage Lawn Care Products You Need This Summer

The Gardener’s Advantage Lawn Care Products You Need This Summer

What Are the Benefits of Having the Right Tools? All seasoned gardeners know that having the right gardening tools is one of the most important aspects of cultivating a brilliant garden. This is even more important when gardening in summer,...

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The Daffodils You Need to Brighten Your Garden

The Daffodils You Need to Brighten Your Garden

As daffodils are mostly associated with spring, some gardeners may want to know: 'Can you plant daffodil bulbs in summer?' Although you should not plant daffodils in summer, this season’s long days and plentiful sun make it the perfect time...

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What’s the difference between Daffodils, Narcissus and Jonquils?

What’s the difference between Daffodils, Narcissus and Jonquils?

There is often a lot of debate and confusion over what we should be calling one of the most popular spring bulbs. Are they Daffodils or Jonquils, and what exactly is a narcissus? While some people struggle to know the...

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When To Plant Daffodils

When To Plant Daffodils

Tips for growing daffodils While you can plant Daffodils all year round, if you’re living in Australia it is best to plant the bulbs in March and April as the flowers tend to bloom in late winter and spring. However,...

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Hippeastrum Varieties

Hippeastrum Varieties

Growing Hippeastrum Varieties in Australia There are approximately 90 species of Hippeastrum and over 600 different hybrids. You can recognise Hippeastrum plants by their fleshy bulbs, tall broad leaves, and bright coloured flowers. The flowers bloom from bulbs and will...

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