Hotel Club — Shangri-la Fijian Resort
The Shangri-La Fijian Resort was another winner in the prestigious Hotel Club Awards, voted one of the top three hotels in the Pacific Islands. Another winner in the prestigious Hotel Club Awards, the Shangri-La Fijian Resort was voted one of the ... [... more]
Getaway |
Australian Native Violet - Plant of the Week
Don chose a classic groundcover as this week's Plant of the Week. Description: A creeping, evergreen perennial from eastern Australia and the Western Pacific Islands. It grows to about 10cm (4") tall, and spreads widely by means of trailing ... [... more]
Burke's Backyard |
Australian Native Violet
When developing a garden it is important to choose plants that are really reliable. Don looked at one of the classic groundcovers - the Australian native violet (Viola hederacea). A native of eastern Australia and the Western Pacific Islands, ... [... more]
Burke's Backyard |
Codiaeum - Croton
About 15 species of evergreen perennials, shrubs and small trees. All are native to tropical Asia, far northern Australia and the western Pacific Islands. The plants have magnificent foliage with showy, leathery, often variegated leaves. The ... [... more]
Janine's Garden |
Codiaeum variegatum
In the wild this species is a small tree with plain green leaves and grows to about 1-2m (3-6ft) in height. It is native to tropical Asia, western Pacific Islands and far northern Australia. The foliage of the many cultivated forms show ... [... more]
Janine's Garden |
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