Valley Christmas Trees
The Christmas spirit is well and truly with us and one of the most exciting events in Sue's house is putting the Christmas Tree up. Sue tries not to put it up too early, but now that school is finished Sue has promised the first thing they can do ... [... more]
Garden Gurus |
South Australia Award Winning Garden
Every year the Landscape Association of South Australia awards the best garden designs. This year's winner of the prestigious judges' award went to a garden in Malvern. Entering past the lush Maraya hedge, the first thing that strikes you about ... [... more]
Garden Gurus |
Garden Design
Many gardeners have stood at the back door looking out at the garden and dreamt of all the things they would love to do. Turning these dreams into reality is possible but the first thing you must do is create a garden plan. The aspects of the ... [... more]
Garden Gurus |
Your Garden Questions Answered - Pot Plant Rescue
Have you got a potted plant at home or perhaps in the office that looks sick? How do you go about bringing something that looks so sad back from the inevitable brink? Well, it is easy once you follow a few simple steps. The first thing that is ... [... more]
Garden Gurus |
Growing Palms and Controlling Mealy Bugs
If you are growing a few palms at your place, but you feel that they are not performing as well as they should then here are a few things to keep in mind. The first thing is feeding. Palms love a good feed, and the time to do that is during the ... [... more]
Garden Gurus |
Botanical Garden
Yeomiji Botanical Garden is one of the most spectacular that Trevor has ever seen and it is a major tourist destination. It is also home to the biggest conservatory in East Asia, a whopping 1.3 hectares, under glass. The first thing you should do ... [... more]
Garden Gurus |
Botanical Garden
Yeomiji Botanical Garden is one of the most spectacular that Trevor has ever seen and it is a major tourist destination. It is also home to the biggest conservatory in East Asia, a whopping 1.3 hectares, under glass. The first thing you should do ... [... more]
Garden Gurus |
Garden Centre of the Week: Palms for Brisbane
Our Garden Centre of the Week has to be the quintessential nursery for lovers of tropical plants and it's a great place to visit if you want to learn more. The Garden Centre is Palms for Brisbane. The first thing that hits you as you enter the ... [... more]
Garden Gurus |
Schipperke
The first thing everyone notices about this breed is the name: Schipperke pronounced 'skipper-key'. It's said to mean 'little skipper' or 'little captain' as the dogs were often kept on canal boats in its home country of Belgium. The Schipperke ... [... more]
Burke's Backyard |
The Kitchen Floor Plan
To get the ball rolling on your kitchen, it's important to identify your needs, then draw up a floor plan. If you want to cook up a great kitchen the first thing to do is take stock of your ingredients and consider how much of each you will ... [... more]
Better Homes & Gardens Australia |
Japanese Toilets
While in Japan, Don looked at some astonishing, hi-tech toilets. Top of the range was the INAX Satis 118A, costing Yen 280,000 plus installation (around A$4,000). The first thing you notice about this toilet is that the lid opens as you approach! ... [... more]
Burke's Backyard |
Pat Parelli - Horse Won't Float
When Pat was asked for help with the common problem of a horse refusing to go into a float, the first thing he did was to look at the situation from the horse's point of view. To a horse, a float is just like a metal cave on wheels. A horse is ... [... more]
Burke's Backyard |