Spider plants are popular indoor and outdoor plants for their beautiful foliage. The long and slender leaves of the spider plants are not only good for decorative purposes, but these plants can also help clean the air. The Basics of Spider Plant Spider plants, with scientific name Chlorophytum comosum, are also known as spider ivy, airplane plant, […]
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How to Choose, Plant, and Take Care of Your Snake Plant
The snake plant is a popular indoor or outdoor plant for its distinct foliage. Not only does the snake plant look good, but it also helps purify the air, especially indoors—another reason why you may want to have this plant in your home. The Basics of Snake Plant Snake plant’s scientific name is Dracaena trifasciata. Until 2017 […]
How to Choose, Plant, and Take Care of Your Dahlias
Anybody who loves flowers and colour would love dahlias. There are so many varieties of dahlias to choose from, whether you prefer tiny, dainty, and cute blooms or large, flashy displays of bright colours. The Basics of Dahlias Dahlia is a genus made up of about 42 species of herbaceous perennial plants. These bushy and […]
40 of The Best Indoor Plants For Your Home
Indoor Plants Nothing else makes a home a little bit cozier than natural greenery. People have been taking care of indoor plants for centuries for various reasons like aesthetics, and even for practicality. In addition to added beauty, certain plants are also known to actively purify the air in the home or […]
15 of The Best Shade Loving Plants That Grow in Australia
For people who want to improve their garden, whether somebody new to gardening or an expert, there will always be places that are awkward and probably even a little unsightly, that can prove to be a challenge. Whether it is that spot that gets limited sunshine or does not at all or whatever tricky place […]
Mexican Orange Blossom | How to Grow and Care for Your Mexican Orange Blossom
Choisya ternata or Mexican Orange Blossom, as the name suggests, originated from Mexico. This moderate-sized fragrant perennial is ideal for decorative and practical purposes, such as a hedge or as a more pleasant camouflage for unsightly objects in the garden such as utility boxes or footings. It is a member of the Rutaceae family, more […]
Camellia | How to Select, Grow, and Care for Your Camellia
Known as the queen of winter flowers, Camellias are evergreen shrubs that produce magnificent blooms. Highly prized yet down to earth, this beauty is unrivalled for glamour with its compact shapely habit, stunning evergreen foliage, and of course, its amazingly beautiful flowers. While there are almost 300 species of them in Australia and thousands of […]
Buxus | How to Select, Grow and Care for Your Buxus Hedge
Looking to frame your garden with the right plant? We recommend planting Buxus in your garden. Buxus plants are popular to grow in gardens because they are usually slow-growing, except for a few types, and low maintenance. They are suitable to be planted in most types of soil, except for waterlogged soil. Another bonus is […]
Clumping Bamboo | How to Select, Grow and Care for Your Clumping Bamboo
Bamboo adds a fresh look to your landscape and garden designs. Its crisp green colour and outstanding height make it the best hedge for your landscape. It can cover unattractive views in your garden as well. You can find bamboo anywhere because it is one of the fastest-growing plants out there. You may get surprised […]
Holly | How to Select, Grow and Care for Your Holly Hedge
Holly reminds us of Christmas, the most wonderful time of the year for a lot of people. The mere mention of holly brings to mind the conical trees with dark green, spiny leaves and bright red berries. If you’re looking for hedging plants, holly is a perfect choice. Not only is it decorative, but it […]