Shaded lawns

Shaded Lawns

What do most plants need to grow and thrive? Water is one, feed is another and of course there is light. Having enough light can be a real issue for many plants. Especially when there are trees and...
Fiddle-Leaf Ficus

Fiddle-Leaf Ficus

Looking for a stylish indoor plant. Look no further than the Fiddle Leaf Ficus (Ficus lyrata). A tall, upright plant featuring very large, heavily veined, and violin-shaped leaves. Keep in a relatively...
Pruning Time

Pruning Time

We all know when it’s time to have a haircut, the same applies to our garden. Shrubs get shaggy, borders are bulging and the fruit trees are just about ready for a prune. The most important thing...
Winter Grass

Winter Grass

Without doubt, one of the main weeds that invade and infest lawns from home gardens to public parks is Winter Grass. This bright, light green grass with fine leaves is a major lawn problem throughout...
The Barn

The Barn

Great gardens don’t happen by accident. They need thoughtful planning, they need plenty of plants, they definitely need constant work and ... they also need someone special to start them off and keep them...
Bio Gro

Bio Gro – Mount Gambier

When you’re surrounded by tens of thousands of hectares of limestone coast pine plantations, it seems only natural to find a business that uses wood waste products. What is surprising though is the scale,...
Colhurst House

Colhurst House

What’s a house without a garden and garden without a house? Well, one very special house and garden relationship has been going on in Mount Gambier for over 140 years. Set atop the highest point in this...
McKee Engineering

McKee Engineering

Garden objects, structures and curiosities are fast becoming the must have items in the yard providing new interest, intrigue and a focal point for the garden. John McKee and his wife Betty are the backbone...
Carolynne's Cottages

Carolynne’s Cottages

When heading to the South East you definitely need a place to stay. One that has all the creature comforts plus a wonderful garden to enjoy is Carolynne's Cottages in Naracoorte. Owner, Carol Bennier loves...