Getting started with orchids
Sooner or later, most gardeners fall under the spell of orchids, and there are myriad species, shapes and colours to enjoy. Here are some tips and tricks to get you started.
Crucifix orchid
It flowers all year, is good for pots or that tough spot in the garden, and requires minimal care. There’s a lot to love about the crucifix orchid.
Groundcovers for shade
Shady dry spots can be challenging, but with the right groundcover plants, those boring bare patches can be transformed into an eye-catching display.
Strappy-leafed plants for shady spots
Shady dry spots can be challenging, but with the right plants, those boring bare patches can be transformed into an eye-catching display.
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.
Blades of glory: Types of ornamental grasses
Ornamental grasses bring unique beauty and movement to our landscapes, plus, they play a key role in increasing diversity. Here are a few varieties to try.
How to grow celery
Growing celery can have its challenges, but it’s well worth the effort. These expert tips will help you produce a top-class crunchy crop.
Spider plant
Spider plants have been around for decades, but a new generation of retro-cool gardeners has put them back in the spotlight.
Potted palms
Potted palms look great, are super versatile and don't require much care. Discover some top varieties.
How to grow sprouts
When you really want fresh greens on demand, but you don’t have a garden, or there’s not enough sun shining on your patch, what do you do? You grow sprouts!
Citrus with a twist
Discover quirky and unusual citrus varieties that are great for home gardeners. By planting citrus trees on the cusp of spring, they’ll get off to a great start before summer arrives.
Captivating calatheas
With their striking foliage, calatheas are the stars of the indoor plant world. And with so many varieties, it’s hard to stop at just one. Here are five top picks to bring a lush tropical vibe to your space.