frangipani
Shrubs and trees

Frangipanis

Relaxing outside on balmy summer evenings is even more delightful with frangipanis blooming. Discover some top frangipanis for both scent and colour.

Grevilleas
Native plants

Growing grevilleas

Grevilleas are colourful, versatile and wildlife-friendly. AB Bishop shares some expert growing advice.

waterlilies
Grow

Grow waterlilies

Waterlilies are the perfect summer blooms to grow in pots and ponds in any climate.

Shade trees
Shrubs and trees

Shade trees

Planting a small- to medium-sized tree will totally change your garden landscape, providing valuable habitat for wildlife and soothing respite in summer. Horticulturist AB Bishop shares some great shade-casting options for your garden.

Zanzibar gem
Indoor plants

Top indoor plants

In their new book, Outside In, indoor plant aficionados Lauren Camilleri and Sophia Kaplan celebrate the health-giving benefits of foliage-infused spaces. Here, they profile some of the top plants you need in your home.

mophead hydrangeas
Shrubs and trees

Hello hydrangeas

Mophead hydrangeas (H.macrophylla) are a fave among gardeners and they are at their flowering peak in December. Judy Horton has the answer to a common hydrangea question…

Gifts for plant lovers
Potted plants

Gifts for plant lovers

Spoil the green thumbs in your life with a gift that keeps on giving.

Christmas bush
Shrubs and trees

Christmas plants

Here are some popular flowering plants that are synonymous with Christmas time.

Grow chillies
Potted plants

Grow chillies in pots

Learn how to grow chillies in pots, perfect for a balcony or patio garden!

kohlrabi
Vegies

Plant kohlrabi

This alien-like vegie is down to earth and delicious. July is a good time for planting kohlrabi.

grow sweet potato
Vegies

Grow sweet potato

A staple of vegie gardens worldwide, sweet potatoes are easy to grow, even in a pot.

okra
Vegies

Plant okra

Okra is a versatile vegetable that can be sautéed, stewed, deep-fried, grilled, roasted or pickled. Here’s how to grow it…