Beautiful Borders
Many gardens in Australia flower for only two months a year and then retire until spring. But at Lambley Nursery near Ballarat in Victoria, David Glenn has a wide variety of perennials that will keep gardens in flower right through summer and ... [... more]
Burke's Backyard |
Garden Express Offer Mondo Grass Borders
A ripper little border plant is the Dwarf Japanese Mondo Grass. It is really hardy, is easy to care for and is an easy way to delineate your garden beds from your pathways. Thanks to the Guru's friends at Garden Express Garden Gurus viewers can ... [... more]
Garden Gurus |
Jeff Vanelle
The Maginot Line, the massive series of fortifications built by France in the 1930s to defend its borders with Germany and Italy, is perhaps the most maligned collection of fortifications ever built. Despite being a technological marvel, and the ... [... more]
Random House |
Simple Mondo Grass Borders
A great way to save time and money in your garden is the 'Instant Border'. It is the fast easy way to install a Mondo or Mini Mondo grass border that'll look like it's been there for years. Mondo grass is probably still the most popular border ... [... more]
Garden Gurus |
Royal Botanical Gardens Melbourne - Perennial Borders
The Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne has some great alternate cottage plant examples such as those in the perennial border garden. Commonly used in English garden style designs, perennials work tremendously well in Australian gardens as we have a ... [... more]
Garden Gurus |
Dedi Felman
Edited by Alane Salierno Mason, Dedi Felman and Samantha Schnee Featuring the work of more than 28 writers from upwards of 20 countries, Words Without Borders: The World through the Eyes of Writers transports us to the frontiers of the new ... [... more]
Random House |
Carlos Jurado
The troops returning home to Germany after the 1918 Armistice found their country riven by internal unrest, and its eastern borders threatened. Though reluctant to support the new Republic, the many Free Corps formed by ex-Imperial soldiers ... [... more]
Random House |
Alane Salierno Mason
Edited by Alane Salierno Mason, Dedi Felman and Samantha Schnee Featuring the work of more than 28 writers from upwards of 20 countries, Words Without Borders: The World through the Eyes of Writers transports us to the frontiers of the new ... [... more]
Random House |
The French Wars 1667-1714
Campaigns fought by Louis XIV, the Sun King, shaped the borders of European states, the destinies of royal dynasties, and even the patterns of absolutist government. This book presents the most authoritative yet accessible and succinct account of ... [... more]
Random House |
Thymus vulgaris
Useful as a ground cover, for borders or rockeries and suitable as container plant. There are a number of varieties and flower colours range through pink, red, mauve, purple, lilac and white. The leaves are used for culinary purposes as a herb ... [... more]
Janine's Garden |
Cheiranthus
A fragrant spring-flowering perennial that grows to 60cm and is very suitable to bedding or borders or for planting in clumps in the garden. Flowers are pinkish lavender or russet shades like yellow, brown, mahogany and deep ruby-red. Cheiranthus ... [... more]
Janine's Garden |
Parsley borders
Like most herbs, parsley likes to be grown in a mostly sunny spot, but parsley is versatile in that it can take some shade through the day. In fact, in very hot parts of Australia, some shade during the middle of the day, or the afternoon, would ... [... more]
Burke's Backyard |