Maximise harvest
Vegies

Maximise your harvest

When growing vegies in your garden, the goal is to pump out as much healthy abundance as possible. Our vegie-growing expert, Phil Dudman, shares his top tips for boosting your crops.

Growing strawberries
Fruit

Growing strawberries

The good news? You don’t need a lot of room to grow strawberries. They can be grown in balcony gardens or sprawling vegie patches. Here are a few of Phil Dudman’s top tips for success:

Maple trees
Shrubs and trees

Magnificent maples

Discover a few small maple trees that can make a big statement in your garden.

Aussie-bred roses
Roses

Aussie-bred roses

Although roses are native to the Northern Hemisphere, Australian-bred varieties have long captivated gardeners at home and abroad. Horticulturist Steve Falcioni has a delightful selection of Aussie-bred roses to inspire you.

Deciduous beech
Shrubs and trees

Deciduous beech

While European deciduous trees are farmed for their autumn foliage, this little-known Tasmanian native also features those coveted autumnal tones.

Honeyeater perched in a bush of kangaroo paw
Native plants

Kangaroo paws

Kangaroo paws are one of our most distinctive native plants, with their vibrantly coloured, furry, tubular flowers. Here’s the lowdown on how to grow them in your garden.

Large-flowered grevilleas
Shrubs and trees

Large-flowered grevilleas

All grevilleas are gorgeous, but some offer huge blooms that are like a beacon for wildlife. Here’s some tips for how to grow these showstoppers in your garden.

Leeks
Vegies

How to grow leeks

The humble leek is one of the unsung heroes of the vegie patch, and is much more than a long onion. Phil Dudman shares some growing tips.

Bulb plants
Bulbs

Beauty of bulbs

Daffodils and tulips are the familiar favourites, but there is a huge diversity of bulb plants to explore.

dragon fruit tree
Fruit

Grow dragon fruit

The flamboyant fruit of this clambering cactus tastes as good as it looks, and it’s also easy to grow. Our patch expert Phil Dudman shares some top tips for growing these tangy treats.

Emu bush
Shrubs and trees

Emu bush

Hailing from Australia’s arid regions, this group of colourful native shrubs and groundcovers won’t be begging for water.

Conostylis
Native plants

Cottonheads

This little-known, strappy native is starting to turn heads for all the right reasons.