Practical Western Australian gardening stories covering lawns, soil, fertiliser, vegetables, native plants, water-wise gardens and seasonal jobs for Perth conditions.
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Scotts Australia – Naturals
With more Australians moving into smaller living spaces, it doesn’t mean that you can’t have your very own herb and veggie garden at home. You can easily start…
View archival story: Scotts Australia – NaturalsStrataGreen – Rinoweld and the Range
If you are looking for a way to improve your garden, the team of experts at Stratagreen have the solution to make your next landscaping project come to…
View archival story: StrataGreen – Rinoweld and the RangeStrataGreen – Straightcurve Flexiline Edging
We all have those spots in the garden that we would like to improve and tidy up, but maybe we don’t think that we have the time or…
View archival story: StrataGreen – Straightcurve Flexiline EdgingStrataGreen
This time of year is the perfect season to be planting in your garden at home. So, Colin is going to show you an all-in-one product that enhances…
View archival story: StrataGreenSeasol – Nutrients
Colin is visiting a beautiful new garden in Carmel, Western Australia that has to cope with hot summer conditions and tough gravelly soils. The owner rose expert Bob…
View archival story: Seasol – NutrientsScott’s Australia – ‘Osmocote’ Pour N Feed
Indoor plants continue to be a growing trend for plant and interior design enthusiasts. They can bring life to any room and many have benefits for our health…
View archival story: Scott’s Australia – ‘Osmocote’ Pour N FeedEvergreen Garden Care – Osmocote Organics
With Christmas just around the corner it is the ideal time to spruce up your home with a little bit of colour in the garden. By placing a…
View archival story: Evergreen Garden Care – Osmocote OrganicsSeasol – Super Soil Wetter
You may have been spending a little bit of extra time in the garden lately tending to your plants and lawn, plus learning a bit about gardening along…
View archival story: Seasol – Super Soil WetterScott’s Australia – Lawn Builder
This large lawn is looking a little tired and sad…. Maybe it looks a little like yours at home with poor growth, bare patches and uneven levels caused…
View archival story: Scott’s Australia – Lawn BuilderScotts Australia – Naturals
With more Australians moving into smaller living spaces, it doesn’t mean that you can’t have your very own herb and veggie garden at home. You can easily start…
View archival story: Scotts Australia – NaturalsScotts Australia – Lawn Builder with Wetting Agent and Everydrop
If you own a lawn in Australia, the chances are it is probably a variety of buffalo grass, which is one of the most popular types of lawn…
View archival story: Scotts Australia – Lawn Builder with Wetting Agent and EverydropScotts Australia – Buffalo Weed & Feed and Lawn Builder
After recently renovating these buffalo lawns, Colin is going to share show some expert tips on how to grow and maintain a healthier and greener buffalo lawn. To…
View archival story: Scotts Australia – Buffalo Weed & Feed and Lawn BuilderScott’s Australia – Lawn Builder Range
Do you ever have a little lawn envy when you see your neighbours lush, deep green lawn or maybe a manicured lawn around a public building, or the…
View archival story: Scott’s Australia – Lawn Builder RangeScott’s Australia – Lawn Builder + Wetting Agent
There are many lawn lovers out there who would love to have the best-looking lawn on their street or suburb. So, Colin is visiting Hartfield Golf Club, in…
View archival story: Scott’s Australia – Lawn Builder + Wetting AgentDsatco – Triple C Mulch
Recently Colin improved the soil in this vegetable garden with some Piggy Post and now this week he is going to finish off the job. Colin is using…
View archival story: Dsatco – Triple C MulchRichgro – Grow Bag
With many of us spending some more time at home recently, you may have tried growing some veggies. But for those people who live in a unit or…
View archival story: Richgro – Grow BagDsatco – Piggy Post
Many people are now growing veggies at home, but here in Perth we have some of the most impoverished sandy soils in the world, so if you are…
View archival story: Dsatco – Piggy PostScott’s Australia – Osmocote Organics
Spring is one of the most enjoyable and rewarding times to be out in the garden with plants in full flower and bursting with fresh new growth like…
View archival story: Scott’s Australia – Osmocote OrganicsEvergreen Garden Care – Australia
Many of us have been spending a little bit more time at home lately, so we’ve come to appreciate what we love about our gardens. Whether it’s been…
View archival story: Evergreen Garden Care – AustraliaAll Seasons Synthetic Turf #2
The warmer weather really is fantastic. The birds are chirping and the sun is shining. The last thing you want to be worried about on a hot summer’s…
View archival story: All Seasons Synthetic Turf #2Scott’s Australia – Osmocote Boost & Feed
Whenever Colin’s out in the garden, he always likes to check on the plants and see how they are growing. With so many different plant types with varying…
View archival story: Scott’s Australia – Osmocote Boost & FeedAll Seasons Synthetic Turf
We all want to have beautiful looking lawn but it can be an awful lot of water and maintenance. If you have a dog with allergies or they…
View archival story: All Seasons Synthetic TurfScott’s Australia – Everydrop
As the hot summer weather really begins to set in, there is one thing that every gardener or garden owner should be doing right now, before they do…
View archival story: Scott’s Australia – EverydropScott’s Australia – Osmocote Organics
Spring is one of the most enjoyable and rewarding times to be out in the garden with plants in full flower and bursting with fresh new growth like…
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