Rosa glauca
Does anyone know a source of Rosa glauca (Rosa rubrifolia) plants in Australia? I am in NSW and not near any bushland, so no chance of it escaping. I have wanted this plant for yea...
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Hedging Recommendations
Hi. Can anyone recommend good hedging plants - I'll need at least 3 meters high. The house is Federation era so I was looking for something traditional (i.e. not bamboo). I've been...
How can I give a native flower bed more street appeal?
Earlier this year I pulled out hundreds of white irises. In a garden bed in front of the house, and planted natives, focusing on grevillias and natives with red flowers. I added a ...
Hole in my magnolia
My magnolia tree has not grown for years, although it has leaves and some flowers in season. I realised recently that it has a giant hole in the trunk at the soil line. What shou...
Symmetry or Balanced Asymmetry?
Would be interesting to know how fellow passionate gardeners feel if we have an intrinsic bias to symmetry or asymmetry with balance when it comes to what gardens we prefer? C...
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An hour of power changes garden perspectives
Well - an hour of power with a Michael McCoy online consultation and the future of my garden looks different. While I was grappling with what I thought was in part a pool fence is...