Recent articles by AB Bishop
Hanging baskets
Hanging baskets always catch the eye, and with so many flower and foliage options, it’s easy to bring beauty to any vertical space.
Propagate snake plant cuttings
Snake plant might be the toughest plant that ever lived! Learn how to propagate this hardy succulent in potting mix.
Festive favourites
Looking for plants that celebrate summer? These summer-flowering natives thrive in the heat, adding colour throughout the festive season and beyond.
Prep for a dry summer
Spring is the perfect time to give gardens some pre-season TLC and prepare for the hot months ahead. Here are some tips to give plants every chance of survival!
Food for thought
For this community-minded pair, their bush food nursery is about much more than the plants – it’s a place where people of all cultures can connect and learn.
Wild at heart
The cool-climate garden of Stephen Ryan and Craig Lidgerwood in Macedon, Victoria, is a horticultural delight. Every nook and cranny is jammed with plants, creating a pleasing juxtaposition of shapes, colours and textures.
Garden of memories
With three distinct areas, this immaculate Melbourne garden delights all the senses and is a haven for both its owners and the local birdlife.
Bring in the birds
Welcome feathered friends into your garden by adding water and food-rich plants to their habitat.
Native groundcovers
There are hundreds of native groundcovers to choose from, so you can find one for any spot, and your garden will stand out from the crowd. Here are some suggestions to get you started.
Native grasses for your garden
There are practical as well as aesthetic reasons to grow beautiful native grasses. Here are a few top native grass varieties.
Winter-flowering beauties
While some plants take a break during winter, others are in full swing, providing a kaleidoscope of colour that makes people and pollinators very happy. Here are a few favourites.
Winter-flowering natives
While some native plants take a break in winter, others are in full swing, producing a kaleidoscope of colour that makes people and pollinators very happy.