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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Richgro
When you do your food shopping it is highly likely that you check out the salt, sugar and fat content of the items that you buy. But what…
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Seasol
With today’s smaller block sizes and more people choosing to grow their own food we need to find more ingenious ways to fit a lot more into our…
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Richgro
As gardens become smaller, it can often become more difficult to find the space to grow plants. However we only need to look back in history to solve…
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Holman Industries
As gardens become smaller, it can often become more difficult to find the space to grow plants. However we only need to look back in history to solve…
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Seasol
In spring there are always lots of jobs to do in the garden like pulling out weeds and pruning and as the weather warms up many plants are…
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Seasol
After the cold wet weather many warm season couch and buffalo lawns are looking off-colour and worse for wear so they may need a little help. Warm season…
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Scotts Australia
It wasn’t so long ago that if you ate organic or grew your own produce you were thought of as a bit alternative or a ‘greenie’. That’s not…
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Richgro
When you do your food shopping it is highly likely that you check out the salt, sugar and fat content of the items that you buy. But what…
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Pindan – Master Builders Charity Home by Switch Rivers Edge, Guilford – Part 2
We’re out at Guilford to check up on the progress of the Pindan/Master Builders charity house currently being built by Switch Homes . Now this is an incredible…
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Seasol
It’s great to be back in the garden for the start of spring and Gardening at Home. So what is the best way to pick up your garden…
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Seasol ‘Powerfeed’
The makers of Seasol have also developed an organically based liquid fertilizer that when combined with Seasol provides the ideal combination for the improved growth and health of…
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All Trees Perth
Have you been out side lately and noticed that your neatly manicured yard is now looking more like a jungle and those small trees you planted beside the…
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All Trees Perth
Have you been out side lately and noticed that your neatly manicured yard is now looking more like a jungle and those small trees you planted beside the…
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Graham Ross Tours
Here's a terrific opportunity for HOME in WA viewers. Graham Ross of Better Homes & Gardens has a sensational tour for 21015. Next may 'Ross Tours' are taking…
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Bentonite
Over the last few weeks we have shown you how Bentonite clay can be used to improve the poor sandy soils of Perth’s Coastal Plain. But did you…
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Seasol
Spring has sprung early this year and the nurseries are already full of fruit and vegetable seedlings. You can easily sow your own from seed or get a…
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