autumn leaves
Shrubs and trees

Fall for leaves

Autumn foliage can be just as eye-catching as flowers, filling gardens with warm colour, texture and drama.

pear tree
Vegies

Maximising production

You don’t need acreage to grow abundant crops. It’s about planning and consistency, writes Phil Dudman.

broccoli
Grow

Florets of fancy

Broccoli is a hungry crop, but given the right growing conditions, it will feed you well in return, writes Phil Dudman.

leaves
Plants to try

For leaf alone

With their dazzling and diverse leaf types, anthuriums offer a bold, dramatic addition to your indoor plant collection. And many are easy to grow, writes Steve Falcioni.

hanging flowers
Climbing plants

High achievers

Climbing plants open up a world of possibilities for gardeners, from the practical to the cleverly ornamental.

kid-friendly garden
Native plants

In the flow

Get inspired by the design ideas in this great example of a modern Australian native garden. 

Guinea flower
Native plants

Gold standard

Native guinea flowers flourish across all climates. AB Bishop showcases some standouts.

Fragrant plants
Grow

Scent and sensibility

From citrusy blooms to honeyed blossoms, fragrant plants add an extra dimension to the garden. In our December issue, horticulturist Steve Falcioni shares some heavenly-scented shrubs, trees and climbers.

Strawberries in pots
Fruit

Berry merry

Make the festive season even sweeter in any climate by planting strawberries in pots – and you could reap the rewards after a few short weeks. In our December issue, AB Bishop shares her expert growing tips for sweet potted strawberries.

Guichenotia
Native plants

Guichenotia

These silvery-foliaged shrubs with their dainty pastel flowers complement sun-loving plants of any colour.

Waratahs
Native plants

Torch bearer

Waratahs are iconic wildflowers, and their striking blooms can bring the same magic to the home garden.

lipstick plant
Indoor plants

Lipstick plant

With trailing stems and vibrant tubular flowers, lipstick plant is a striking addition to any indoor collection.