Winter is the time to take stock of your seeds and plan for new vegetable experiments. Visit us to explore our seed range from Southern Harvest and Mr Fothergills. Come in to the Nursery and talk to one of our friendly garden experts today!
The garden is easing into the quiet rhythm of late autumn. Cooler mornings are arriving more often now, with light stretching lower across the garden. Growth is slowing, but not stopping. Plants are holding steady and roots continue their quiet work below ground. While the pace has changed, there’s still plenty to do, particularly if…
Autumn is the time for nutrient-rich, heartwarming, comfort-food veggies. Visit us to explore our seed range from Southern Harvest and Mr Fothergills. Come in to the Nursery and talk to one of our friendly garden experts today!
Elegant, resilient and winter-flowering. Hellebores tick all the boxes for a dependable shade garden staple. As we begin the transition into autumn, it’s easy to feel as if all colour is slowly fading from the garden. Leaves drop, flowers fade, and suddenly those shady spots feel a little emptier than usual. One cold-weather flowering stalwart…
The slow shift towards the golden colours of autumn has begun. This time of year has a way of pulling us back into the garden; hands in the soil, attention on the small, steady work of growing and tending. Warm days are still holding on, though autumn is beginning to creep in. Birds are returning…
Boost your garden and your health with these easy-to-grow berries. Berries may be small, but they’re packed with vitamins, antioxidants, and fibre that boost your health. From everyday favourites like blueberries and strawberries to unusual gems like golden raspberries and serviceberries, there’s a berry perfect to add to your garden this season. Jump to: Why…
The Goldilocks month is here, when everything from soil temperature to sunlight is just right. We’re calling it autumn, but with warm days and no rain in sight, it’s hard to mentally make the shift. March brings harvesting, preserving, and a last flurry of plantings in the veggie patch. In the garden, we’re taking a…
Highly ornamental, nutrient-dense and delicious. The ancient persimmon fruit ticks all the boxes of a worthwhile backyard fruit tree. In Chinese culture, persimmons (Diospyros kaki) are revered as a symbol of fortune and wealth. Having a persimmon tree in your backyard is considered a stroke of luck in itself. This elegant tree, with its semi-weeping…
Autumn is the time for nutrient-rich, heartwarming, comfort-food veggies. Visit us to explore our seed range from Southern Harvest and Mr Fothergills. Come in to the Nursery and talk to one of our friendly garden experts today!
While we wait to see what happens with the property market, you might as well invest in an avocado tree. Gardeners in Tasmania, especially in the southern region, are often discouraged from growing avocados due to our unpredictable weather patterns. And it’s true, as we’ve experienced this summer, we can experience cold snaps in even…