Tag: Planting

September 24, 2025

5 Plants to Attract Pollinators into Your Garden

Brisbane’s subtropical climate is home to a rich variety of native plants that support local biodiversity. By planting the right species in your garden, you can attract birds, bees, butterflies, and other pollinators, helping to create a healthier, more sustainable environment. Whether you’re planning a wildlife-friendly garden or simply want to support your local ecosystem, here are five native plants perfect for Queensland gardens.

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August 27, 2025

Planting on Podiums: 6 Species That Thrive in a Subtropical Environment

In many urban areas, plants can’t be planted directly in the ground. Instead, they are often grown in pots or raised planters. If you walk through any major city, you’ll see greenery on rooftops, terraces and courtyards, often surrounded by concrete or stone.

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July 30, 2025

Australian natives that give your garden the WOW factor!

Australian native trees, palms and plants can add stunning beauty, structure, and wildlife appeal to your garden. Whether you have a small space or a large property, there are perfect options to make your garden stand out. Below we have suggested 6 of our favourites that bring the WOW factor. They are known for their sculptural form or colour and make a key contribution to any garden.

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September 18, 2024

The Best Australian Native Trees for Landscape Use

After much argument and discussion in our office, we have come up with the best Australian Native Trees for Landscape use. Because we couldn’t keep it to just two or…

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September 4, 2024

Six Best Native Groundcovers for Spring Flowers in the Garden

In subtropical regions of Australia, a variety of native plants thrive and showcase their vibrant spring flowers. Although there are so many different varieties and species to pick from, we’ve…

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April 12, 2023

The Best Way to Not to Kill Plants….

Did you know that there’s an Instagram hashtag used over 45,000 times? It’s #plantkiller and while some of the captions are hilarious, we think it’s time to dispel some myths…

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September 21, 2022

Weeds and How To Tell If You Have One?

For many gardeners and non-gardeners, the notion of weeds is that they are this very bad thing that grows too fast and makes the place look ugly. However, the issue…

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June 15, 2022

How To Screen Out Your Neighbours With Plants?

With property land sizes shrinking and the size of the average Australian house growing, privacy is becoming compromised in the urban suburbs. There are many ways to screen your neighbours…

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April 21, 2022

5 Of the Easiest Plants to Propagate by Water and How to Do It

Propagation is a fantastic way to multiply your plants, without spending any money! Water propagation has to be one of the easiest ways to do this. Here, we will guide…

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February 23, 2022

Herbs And Vegetables That Are Great To Plant In Autumn

Fresh vegetables and herbs straight from your garden are up there with some of the best things in life. You get to reap the benefits of the fresh flavours in…

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