Down in the Garden: Create New Plants with Propagation
Propagation is an interesting and rather addictive gardening practice … once you have achieved a few successes. For the botanically minded, there are two types of propagation, the first being…
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DOWN IN THE GARDEN: THE PERFECT GARDENERS CHRISTMAS GIFT GUIDE
One thing that wasn’t cancelled in 2020 was gardening. And those of us who already enjoy this earthy pursuit have noticed our numbers swell this year as neighbours, friends and…
Down in the Garden: A Beautiful Lawn
Your gardening writer is not the biggest fan of lawns, but I do see their use and their desirability, particularly for those who have a young family, enjoy outdoor games…
DOWN IN THE GARDEN: GROW YOUR OWN SALAD
It’s getting warm on The Coast and I feel a salad coming on! We are a lucky bunch here – we can grow many of the warm weather loving plants…
Down in the Garden: Stunning Succulents and Cool Cacti
These delightful gems of the botanical world are popular, easy to grow indoors or out and, with Christmas rapidly approaching, great for creating living gifts for your family and friends….