Thrive Granular Rose Food:
Roses are recognised world wide for the amazing flowers and heavenly scented perfume. In Queensland however, roses need a little extra TLC to keep them looking their best. At Marist College in Brisbane, the excellent display of roses is testament ... [... more]
Garden Gurus |
History of ANBG's Information Technology
An article by John Hilvert on the early history of the ANBG's web site, written in 1996 and published in 'Australian Net Guide'. In 1992, before the World Wide Web brought multimedia to the Internet, the Australian National Botanic Gardens in ... [... more]
Australian National Botanic Gardens |
The Genus Acacia
Descriptions, horticultural notes and photos of Acacia in the Australian National Botanic Gardens. World Wide Wattle - a website with a wealth of information on the genus The genus Acacia belongs to the family Mimosaceae. There are some 1350 ... [... more]
Australian National Botanic Gardens |
Michael Quinion
Michael Quinion hosts and writes the World Wide Words Web site and is a contributor to the Oxford English Dictionary. [... more]
Harper Collins |
Hawk Moths
There are an estimated 850 species of Hawk Moth world wide, with the highest diversity occurring in wet tropical regions. Australia has 65 species and in the Sydney region 21 species are known. Many Australian species also occur in south-east ... [... more]
Australian Museum |
What is tetanus?
Tetanus is a serious illness, which can be fatal. It is caused by the tetanus bacteria (germs) getting into a wound or cut and producing a toxin (poison) which affects the nervous system. Spores of these bacteria are in the soil world wide. Few ... [... more]
Child & Youth Health |
Diabetes mellitus type 1
With type 1 diabetes, young people have no insulin, so they need: Our topic on the Parenting and Child Health section of this site called There is a lot of research going on world wide to find a cure for diabetes, including seeking ways of ... [... more]
Child & Youth Health |
Think Pink!
Bright as a button this issue eh? We highlight scrapbooking this month (it's the biggest craft world wide right now) with a pull-out booklet full of techniques to get you started or inspire you if you've already been bitten by the bug. And while ... [... more]
Better Homes & Gardens Australia |
Wildflower Garden Secrets
Have you ever admired the Australia's wildflowers but are of the belief you cannot grow them in your garden? Well believe it or not you can and it's not hard. The south western corner of Australia is recognized world wide for its amazing and ... [... more]
Garden Gurus |
