Australian Native Plants as Bonsai
Australian Native Plants as Bonsai, exhibitions at ANBG 2005 & 2006. Catalogue Notes from the 2005 and 2006 'Australian Plants as Bonsai' exhibitions held at the Australian National Botanic Gardens. Photos from each catalogue can be ... [... more]
Australian National Botanic Gardens |
Chorizema - the Flame Pea
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global-garden.com.au |
Commonly Grown Kangaroo Paws
Kangaroo Paws - genus Anigozanthos - an introduction to these plants. The colour and form of kangaroo paws make them one of the most rewarding Australian native plants for the home garden. Kangaroo paws are also very good cut flowers. They are ... [... more]
Australian National Botanic Gardens |
Native Ferns for Cool Climates
A selection of native Australian ferns for the Canberra region, with horticultural notes. There are a number of Australian native fern species which are relatively easy to grow outdoors in cool climate areas. Ferns require good drainage and it is ... [... more]
Australian National Botanic Gardens |
Australian Native Foods
Italian marinated vegetables (eg. eggplant, artichokes, olives) For the anti pasta- arrange marinated vegetables on a platter and set aside. Place paper bark into a camp oven, top with oysters and cover with a few more pieces of moistened paper ... [... more]
Australian Womens Weekly |
Garden Gold for Australian Native Plants
Australia's natives are very unique and diverse and really set us apart as a nation. Natives don't require too much looking after but the more you give them the better they will look. So with spring in the air, why not get out and fertilize those ... [... 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]
Garden Gurus |
Garden Gold for Australian Native Plants
A sharp pair of loppers will be needed. Begin to cut all the new growth back; you may be surprised at how much growth you have to remove. Pile this up to cart away later. Stop when you get to ground level. You need to poison off the stump and ... [... more]
Garden Gurus |
Native Wisteria
Japanese or Chinese wisterias are stunningly beautiful plants, but they do have limitations. Some gardeners don't like the fact that they lose their leaves in winter, and they don't really suit planting schemes featuring Australian natives. The ... [... more]
Burke's Backyard |
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 |
Betty Maloney's Australian Native Garden
Australian native gardens have a reputation for being straggly, grey, and even ugly. However it is possible to plant a beautiful garden of Australian native plants on even a small suburban block. 'Burke's Backyard' visited the garden of artist ... [... more]
Burke's Backyard |
Australian Native Violets
Lawn is very difficult to grow in a damp, shady, position. One solution is to do away with the lawn and pave the area. An even better idea is to plant a groundcover such as the Australian native violet (Viola hederacea), which thrives in moist ... [... more]
Burke's Backyard |
