Queensland Garden Expo is a ‘must see’ in 2019 for green thumbs and novice gardeners alike. Held in the Sunshine Coast hinterland town of Nambour from 12th to 14th July, this three-day expo is Queensland’s premier gardening event attracting 40,000 + visitors from all over...
One of the most widely grown fruit trees in the home garden is citrus. Lemons, limes, oranges, and mandarins are really easy to grow, and they produce large quantities of delicious, juicy fruit packed with flavour and vitamin C. POSITION As with any plant choosing the right position...
JULY Hardenbergia ‘White Out’ Native to Australia, this fast growing, evergreen climber will be a hardy addition to any garden. Delicate sprays of pure white, pea-shaped flowers adorn the plant from mid winter through to mid spring above attractive lime green foliage. Flowers are borne in profusion...
Thirty years is a long time. It is time enough take a tiny seed, and for it to turn into a beautiful shade tree – maybe even something you sit under today. Gardening has changed a lot over 30 years. The basics might still be the...
There are so many fantastic Australian Native plants but here are our top 3 that we know grow really well in the Sunshine Coast climate. ‘RSL Spirit of ANZAC Grevillea’ is a hardy bird attracting shrub with stunning large red flowers from autumn to summer. It thrives...
No-dig garden beds have been around for a few decades, and are a great way to start a new garden bed. It can be used for large raised garden beds, or just new spaces in your yard. They can be used to grow everything from...