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Winter Colour Starts at Home with Wonderful Flowering Natives
ByVanessa Palencia June 5, 2026June 5, 2026

Tough and resilient, these flowering natives will make you fall in love with winter. Most people associate winter with drab, dreary and muted gardens. We tend to seek out colour in the cheerful pops of pansies, poppies and polyanthuses, but there are far more interesting and intricate flowers to admire at this time of year….

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Bogs | Coastal plants | Full Sun | Native Garden | Part Shade | Part Sun | Salt Hardy | Sand | Wind Hardy | Windbreak

The Best Hardy Coastal Plants for Salt, Wind, and Sun
ByVanessa Palencia February 5, 2026February 5, 2026

Tasmanian conditions call for reliable plants that thrive in challenging locations. Tasmanian gardeners contend with some of the most challenging conditions, especially along our coastlines. We’re no strangers to 100 km/h winds, frost on the beach, constant salt spray, and intense sunlight. The secret to establishing a beautiful coastal garden amid the chaos of Tasmanian weather…

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Drought hardy | Frost Hardy | Full Sun | Light Requirements | Native Garden | Perfumed Plants | Summer Flowering | Summer Garden | Wildlife

Ten Romantic Perennials That Stay Strong in Summer Heat
ByVanessa Palencia January 15, 2026January 17, 2026

Under the intensity of the Australian summer sun, soft, billowy flowers that can survive the heat are worth their weight in gold. Summer perennials are the backbone of the garden, especially when intense heat kicks in. Unlike annuals, they return each year, growing stronger and more floriferous over time, earning their place as garden essentials….

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Bushfire Safety | Flammable Plants | Garden Varieties | Gardening Tips | Guide | Native Garden | Ornamental Trees | Summer Flowering | Summer Garden | Summer Jobs

How to Keep Your Garden Fire-Safe This Summer
ByVanessa Palencia November 8, 2025November 8, 2025

Put These Safety Measures in Place Now to Keep Your Home and Garden Protected Summer gardening in Tasmania can be a risky endeavour, with scorching days and dry conditions. During a bushfire, most plants will burn under the right circumstances. Designing our gardens with fire safety in mind allows us to create safe habitats for…

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Your Guide to Growing a Wildlife-friendly Garden
ByVanessa Palencia August 30, 2025August 30, 2025

Turn your backyard into a thriving wildlife haven with Australian native plants that attract birds, bees, and other beautiful bush creatures. As gardeners, we spend a lot of time lamenting our beloved plants turning into expensive rabbit and wallaby food. While it can be disheartening to wake up and find your rose bush decimated by…

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Native Garden

Winter Colour Starts at Home with Wonderful Flowering Natives

The Best Hardy Coastal Plants for Salt, Wind, and Sun

Ten Romantic Perennials That Stay Strong in Summer Heat

How to Keep Your Garden Fire-Safe This Summer

Your Guide to Growing a Wildlife-friendly Garden

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