Colourful Hanging Baskets
Hanging baskets always look fantastic and with spring in full swing, it's a good time to be thinking about creating something new. The most important thing to remember is that hanging baskets can dry out really quickly, so here are a few tips to ... [... more]
Garden Gurus |
Hanging Baskets with Bulbs
Autumn is bulb-planting time and bulbs are perfect for containers. Don showed how to combine them with annuals in a hanging basket. He chose black and white pansies (Viola x wittrockiana) and white jonquils (Narcissus 'Erlicheer'), and planted ... [... more]
Burke's Backyard |
Donkey's Tail
This curious Mexican succulent makes an ideal hanging basket specimen for a hot, sunny balcony. It will thrive on neglect, even if you go on holidays or forget to water it for weeks at a time. Hanging baskets of Donkey's Tails, each with a cover ... [... more]
Burke's Backyard |
Hanging Fern Basket
Ferns planted in a hanging basket add visual interest to semi-shaded or shaded areas. Planting up a hanging basket is a very easy weekend project, and it's great fun! Attach sphagnum moss as a lining to the basket or buy a basket which has a ... [... more]
Burke's Backyard |
Gibasis geniculata
Herbaceous trailing plant, native to tropical America, where it grows wild as a ground cover. It is mostly grown in hanging baskets for cascading foliage and is tolerant of indoor conditions where it adds a dainty, delicate touch to a room and ... [... more]
Janine's Garden |
Rhipsalidopsus
This is a lovely zygo type cactus plant, which, however, flowers during the warmer months of the year, and not in winter as do the others. The Christmas Cactus flowers in pinks and reds and always looks stunning in a hanging basket! These are ... [... more]
Janine's Garden |
Yates Tuscan Self Watering Hanging Baskets
Lots of people think the winter garden is a bit dull, so Judy has an easy way to get some instant colour - fill a basket with living flowers. Even if you have had trouble growing baskets before, you will find it is much easier to keep them happy ... [... more]
Garden Gurus |
Town and Country Gardens
Melbourne is dotted with quaint boutique-style nurseries, and Town and Country Gardens is a little oasis in the inner south-east. If you are lacking space at ground level, why not suspend plants from balconies and porches with hanging baskets. ... [... more]
Garden Gurus |
Garden Gold for Australian Native Plants
With Christmas just around the corner and you looking for that personalised gift or something a little different then Paul has just the thing; hanging baskets. Creating a display of hanging baskets really brings an element of style to any veranda ... [... more]
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