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Top 5 flowers to plant in Autumn
Autumn is the best time to plant flowers in your garden. Planting during this season gives the flowers enough time to grow and get their roots to penetrate deep into the soil. Here are the top five flowers that can be planted in autumn. 1) Alyssum Alyssum is a...

Make your garden Autumn-ready
Autumn is the season when every corner in Australia looks like a snapshot out of a postcard. There’s no reason why your garden shouldn’t take advantage of the pleasant weather and look its best. Below is a list of things you can do to get your garden ready for Autumn....

5 ways your lawn helps protect our planet
A well-maintained lawn benefits your garden with lush growth, pest control, and of course a pleasing appearance. But it can also be beneficial for the planet! Here’s how: 1. Better Air Quality 50 square feet of a healthy lawn can provide enough oxygen for a family of...

The Australian Summer Checklist
For some, their garden is a thing of pride and joy. From flaunting it to friends and family to uploading gorgeous pictures of the latest bloom, they love their garden. To keep your garden looking beautiful during this hot, Australian summer, here’s a list of things...

Judicious Gardening for January
As the mercury soars, and everything grows, it might seem that there’s not much doing in the garden. Here are some handy hints to help your garden stay lush and healthy through the hottest weather of the year. Water Smart Two to three deep drinks a week, early in the...

From Dreary to Dazzling: Transforming December Gardens
Hot weather, combined with the rush and bustle of December can take a toll on your garden. Just a little attention can go a long way, though, in helping your garden to stay a refreshing, green retreat, instead of turning into a scraggly eyesore through the holidays....

The Top Cut Franchise: Only $10,000 deposit balance interest-free
If there’s one thing an Aussie likes more than being outdoors in the fresh air and sunshine, it’s being his (or her) own boss! Now you can do both – by becoming a gardener who is part of the Top Cut franchise. With as little as a $10K deposit, you can own your own...

Gardening for Outdoorsy October
Sunny days and mild evenings tempt you to spend every waking minute outdoors in October! So much needs doing in the garden, though, that it can be a bit overwhelming… see the handy hints below. Why not get some of the hard yakka off your hands, so you can enjoy the...

Springtime Gardens, Come September
Scented air and satin petals in shades of cream and pink stun your senses, as the garden fills with almond, cherry and plum blossoms. Even as you enjoy budding, blooming spring, you know there’s much to do. So here are a few useful hints on must-dos to keep that...

Winter’s End: August Garden Glories
Winter is on its way out. While you keep a watchful eye out for old Jack Frost, though, there’s no reason not to enjoy the glories of a winter garden. Delight in the two absolute queens of winter this month – camellias and magnolias. Winter blooming cultivars like...