Green up your life skills and get closer to nature.
Your backyard is a natural extension of your home interior, where you spend quite a bit of time relaxing or having some family time with your kids, right? So, if you love gardening and spend your weekends on maintaining your green space or improving its look, then you’ve come to the right place.
We’ve got tonnes of helpful gardening tips that will take you on an educational journey from learning how to deal with waterlogged soil to what to do if curl grubs are ruining your lush turf.
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Growing your own vegetables is gaining popularity among Australians, as people are taking leaps towards sustainable living. You know what goes into it, so you can have clean produce and at the same time minimize your environmental impact. The economic benefits of producing your own food also shouldn’t be ignored. Why rush to the store […]
Autumn days in Australia are numbered, and with them the window for composting is slowly coming to a close. Compost consists of decomposed organic matter, rich in beneficial nutrients for plants, but that’s not all there is to it. The benefits of compost are way too many. In short, it can amend soil, improve water […]
Autumn is one of the best times to plant in Australia. The scorching summer sun has lost its intensity, giving way to cooler temperatures and wetter weather. Autumn certainly provides the best climate for you to dig, plant and prep your garden for spring and the following summer. The question is: What to plant in […]
While a well-maintained garden can fully change the overall appearance of a property, not everyone can devote time and energy to constant watering, weeding and deadheading. Whether you are travelling a lot, you don’t have the time or you are simply not confident enough in your gardening skills, rest assured that you can still have […]
Ah, there is nothing in the world like waking up, making a cup of hot coffee, and spending your Sunday morning in a breathtaking spring garden, filled with magnificent flowers. But how does one achieve such a beautiful green space? The answer is simple: spring bulbs. Also known as hardy bulbs, these tiny bundles of […]
Is your lawn far from perfect-looking, due to bumps and dips, patchiness and what not? You make sure that the grass is nicely trimmed, as well as probably take care of various aspects of lawn maintenance, like feeding and watering your turf at the right time. And still, it just doesn’t look right. What’s more, […]
Moss is not really a weed, but it can grow in thick patches that, at some point, can start to suffocate your lawn. And since maintaining a healthy lawn can be hard work as it is, you probably don’t need the extra complication. So, we are here to help you understand better what moss is, […]
The time has come for preparing soil for planting, but you’re wondering how to do it. There’s probably a good reason why last year’s zucchini didn’t turn out well. “This year will be better”, we hear you say, but the best way to make tomatoes and cucumbers happy is to take soil cultivation seriously. Good […]
Learn how to plan and perform lawn topdressing. We’ve gathered useful tips on choosing the mix, when and how to get the job done.
Clay soil can be both a blessing and a curse. The waterlogging problem can make gardening and lawn maintenance feel like an impossible mission. However, like every other type of soil, clay also has its pros. Especially if you are looking for good potting soil for growing herbs and other plants indoors, then clay will […]
