23rd Mar 2026
There’s something quietly special about a Phalaenopsis orchid sitting in the home. It’s not loud or showy, but it draws you in. The soft arch of the flowers, the way they seem to float, an…
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1st Mar 2026
There’s something special about March in Tasmania. The heat softens, the soil is still warm, and the garden begins to shift tone. Colours deepen, the light turns golden, and this is one of the…
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1st Mar 2026
Welcome to March and the beginning of Autumn! As we hope to soak up some Autumn rain, the warmth of the baking summer sun is retained in the soil, thanks to the natural mulch of the falling Autumn lea…
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1st Mar 2026
In gardening circles, the white cabbage butterfly presents a major challenge, silently invading and targeting brassicas like kale and cabbage. Their eggs hatch into hungry larvae that devour young pla…
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27th Feb 2026
Avoid leaving your garden beds bare - sow a green manure crop to improve soil structure and naturally improve the overall health of your garden. Ideal as part of your crop rotation plan, green manure…
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25th Feb 2026
As the charm of St. Patrick's Day envelops Tasmania, it presents a timely opportunity for gardeners to embark on the rewarding journey of sowing sweet pea seeds. This ritual, if approached with care a…
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14th Feb 2026
Those tiny black flies hovering around your favourite indoor plant can be incredibly frustrating. Fungus gnats seem to appear out of nowhere, but in reality they’re usually telling us something…
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14th Feb 2026
A Simple Way to Feel Better at Home There’s something incredibly grounding about sharing your space with plants. Whether it’s a lush fiddle leaf fig in the corner of the lounge or a…
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2nd Feb 2026
Garlic, a cornerstone of cuisines worldwide, not only enriches our plates but also our gardens. Cultivating garlic from bulbs is a rewarding endeavor that invites a touch of the gourmet into the humb…
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1st Feb 2026
Summer is a vibrant time in the kitchen garden with an abundant harvest of all the warm season fruits, vegetables and herbs. We are enjoying incredibly fresh, healthy, flavour filled goodness of homeg…
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1st Feb 2026
Summer is in full swing, and it’s the perfect time to refresh your garden with vibrant colour and resilient plants that thrive in the heat. Whether you’re brightening garden beds, refresh…
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30th Jan 2026
If you’ve noticed your pear, cherry or other fruit trees looking like lace, chances are you’ve met the infamous pear and cherry slug. Despite the name, they’re not slugs at all, but…
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