The Ultimate Guide to Choosing and Caring for Your Banksia

A native Australian flowering plant, Banksia thrives throughout the country. They are drought-tolerant, attractive, and versatile, with flowers that will continuously bloom. They are particularly useful for landscaping, as they can grow into 6 to 12 foot shrubs, and can even be 30 to 60 feet in size as full-size trees. Banksia requires a few things to really grow: […]

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How to Select and Care for Your Lilly Pilly Hedge

The Lilly Pilly hedge, also known as the Australian Cherry, is a fast-growing hedge frequently used for privacy screens and windbreaks. Covered in edible red and purple fruits, this hedging plant can also be used as a striking standalone ornamental shrub. These hardy hedging plants can grow into full-sized trees if given the right environment, but also […]

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How to Grow Agapanthus | The Complete Guide

Also known as Lily of the Nile or African Lily, Agapanthus is an attractive perennial flowering plant that blooms during the summer months. Durable and strong, Agapanthus are often used as a border or for a pop of colour.  They can be planted directly in the ground or in potted plants. They are known for showy white or blue […]