Water use in the garden
As the driest populated continent on earth, we can't afford gardens that require excessive amounts of water. Many Australian gardens contain plants inappropriate for our environment and we tend to water far more than necessary, because we don’t know what our plants really need. There are lots of easy and effective ways to reduce the use of precious drinking water on our gardens.

Late Autumn, early Winter in the garden and Chinese Chicken
I think late autumn and early winter is truly is one of my favourite times of the year. I love the beautiful display nature puts on for us to admire and I love the crispness as the summer heat subsides. My favourite F’s are at… Read more
Gardening in the Desert
It's 40 degrees in Alice Springs with bright blue skies. It is raining in parts of northern Australia but Alice doesn't get rain every year and with high temperatures and low humidity anything damp is oven baked pretty fast.… Read more










































