26th Aug 2024
Planting Summer Bulbs
As the weather warms and the days grow longer, it's the perfect time to start planning your summer garden. Planting summer bulbs like Dahlia, Gladioli, Lilly of the valley and Peonies now will en…
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23rd Aug 2024
Growing Tomatoes from Seed: A Step-by-Step Guide
Growing Tomatoes from SeedGrowing tomatoes from seed is a rewarding experience that allows you to enjoy a wide variety of heirloom and hybrid tomatoes right from your garden. While it may require a bi…
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9th Aug 2024
Understanding Leaf Curl in Fruit Trees
Leaf curl is a common fungal disease that affects various fruit trees, particularly peach and nectarine trees. This disease, caused by the fungus Taphrina deformans, can significantly impact the healt…
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1st Aug 2024
What to Plant - August
August is a fabulous month as the signs of spring begin to come to life. The landscape glows with the gold of wattles in bloom. Spring flowering bulbs push through the cool winter so…
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31st Jul 2024
Bring Color to Your Garden
August in Tasmania marks the tail end of winter and the beginning of spring, making it the perfect time to start preparing your garden for a burst of vibrant color. The sight of wattle flowers bloomin…
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30th Jul 2024
Companion Planting in Tasmanian Gardens
Companion planting is an age-old gardening technique that pairs plants to enhance growth, deter pests, and attract beneficial insects. In Tasmanian gardens, this practice can be especially effective,…
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7th Jul 2024
The Basics of Companion Planting
Companion planting in Tasmania revolves around understanding the symbiotic relationships between different plants. Some plants, when grown together, can deter pests naturally, enrich the soil with ess…
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1st Jul 2024
Adding a Burst of Colour and Fragrance to Your Garden
July is a magical month for garden enthusiasts. As the cooler months set in, our gardens can still be brimming with vibrant colours and delightful fragrances. We’re also excited to announce the arriva…
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1st Jul 2024
Pruning fruit trees in Tasmania
Why do we prune fruit trees? Improve the structure increase flowering wood and assist with disease resistance by having good air flow Unpruned trees will have loads of fruit however they will be smal…
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26th Jun 2024
Winter Rose Pruning
July is a great month for planting new roses, but it's also the perfect time to give your existing roses some much-needed attention. Pruning your roses during this month ensures a fabulous display of…
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24th Jun 2024
Growing Asparagus and Rhubarb Crowns
Growing your own asparagus and rhubarb can be a rewarding addition to your garden. These perennial plants not only provide delicious harvests year after year but also add visual interest with their lu…
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24th Jun 2024
What to plant- July
The shortest day has now passed by and it is the perfect time to sow onion seed or plant seedlings. Choose a sunny well drained position which has been generously limed. If sowing onions from seed…
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