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How to transform your backyard for a fabulous garden party
Outdoor entertainment areas have become increasingly popular in Sydney, but not everyone has a purpose built space for entertaining in their garden. So if you’re looking for garden party ideas to transform your backyard into an entertainers delight, here’s our top...
Easy herbs to grow at home
The pandemic has had many consequences, including too few workers to harvest crops and not enough employees to ensure supply chains. As a result, some people have turned to growing their own vegetables, but not everyone is a budding gardener. So to get you started...
Top garden edging and border ideas for Sydney homes
There’s nothing like a beautiful flowering garden with perfect borders to increase the value of your home. On the other hand, a lack of good edging can make a garden look like a poor cousin and weed-filled borders can make it look neglected. So if you think that your...
Popular garden trends for 2022
Do you want to sell your home and take advantage of the buoyant real estate market? Maybe you just enjoy pottering in the garden and are looking for some up-to-date tips? Well, here’s a few of the most popular garden trends for 2022 that can help improve your...
How to make your garden bloom with full sun plants
In Sydney, the fierce summer sun makes most Aussies simply wilt in the heat, so it’s no surprise that flowering plants can find life just as difficult! Some plants, however, flourish in the heat, but which ones are best for your garden? Here’s our pick of the top 10...
Not sure what to plant along a fence?
When you look out of your kitchen window and all you see is a boring fence, it’s time to start thinking about plants! Adding a little greenery in front of your fence can make a huge difference to your view, but how do you know what to plant along a fence? The key is...
5 hot tips for preparing your garden for spring
Preparing your garden for spring is all about weeding, fertilising, mulching and pruning to encourage new growth, flowers and a thriving veggie patch. While you might not feel like gardening while it’s still cold outside, your garden will love all the attention and...
What are the regulations for a pool fence?
Times have changed and backyard swimming pools now need a safety fence, but not just any fence will do – it needs to comply with the current safety regulations in your state or territory. In NSW, you can check the full details of these regulations on the NSW Fair...
Best poolside plants around your Aussie swimming pool
Poolside plants can turn a desolate concrete space into a beautiful, lush oasis, but you need to choose your plants carefully. That’s because you don’t want lots of leaves and other debris in and around the pool, making the space look neglected and clogging up the...