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How to create a tropical garden

How to create a tropical garden

If the summer heat drives you crazy, then perhaps you should consider resort style living and go troppo instead! Here are some expert tips on how to create a tropical garden at your place

Gardening tips: Creating a coastal garden
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Gardening tips: Creating a coastal garden

The salty scent of the ocean, refreshing sea breezes, sand between the toes… these are the essence of coastal living, but they can be a real headache for those who love to garden. Creating a landscape tolerant of these conditions all comes down to soil improvement and plant choice. Here's some expert tips

Showcasing quilting creativity
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Showcasing quilting creativity

The Henzell Street Quilters group will celebrate its ruby anniversary during its biennial Quilt Show in May which will also be a chance for the public to learn more about quilting and what the group does. Here's the details

How to grow vegetables and herbs

How to grow vegetables and herbs

Check out gardening expert Sondra Grainger's simple guide to plan, prepare and grow your own autumn and winter harvest. ***FREE TO READ***

Gardening tips: Attracting wildlife to the garden
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Gardening tips: Attracting wildlife to the garden

The chatter of small birds, busy scurrying of lizards or the gentle flight of a butterfly are all positive sights and sounds in our urban backyards. And the good news is, you don’t need a huge garden to create a sanctuary for local wildlife. Here's some tips from our expert

Gardening: Solutions for narrow side yard
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Gardening: Solutions for narrow side yard

The narrow side yard can be an access area, wheelie bin residence, dog run, dump zone or quite often, a laundry laneway and a headache for many homeowners. Here are some simple ideas to add green life to these often-neglected spaces and turn the useless into useful!

Local author shares the art of sustainability in new book
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Local author shares the art of sustainability in new book

New Redcliffe author Samantha Homer will share her love of cooking, craft and sustainability in her first book titled Single, Savvy & Sustainable. Here's the details

Drought-proof your garden this summer
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Drought-proof your garden this summer

With a potentially dry season ahead, don’t panic and retreat from your gardens … there are plenty of easy solutions to ensure plants thrive if mother nature doesn’t provide ample rainfall. Here’s some tips from gardening expert Sondra Grainger