Your best general gardening tips
Hi Gardenistas, What are the best lessons you've learned over the years amongst the dirt and foliage? One I try to apply is "don't be sentimental" (compliments of a Paul Bangay b...
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Buying soil
I recently purchased twenty cubes of soil and in retrospect, I have been disappointed by the quality of what turned up. It feels woody and dusty and it doesn't drain very well so I...
Having just faced one of the hottest weeks on record, would love to see a list of plants that have come out shining in your garden? (add your location and, perhaps, your annual rainfall)
We should be making a list of this stuff, for other gardeners. Just make sure you add your location (and perhaps your annual rainfall)...
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Windbreak ideas
Living on the side of an old volcano in the western goldfields area of Victoria, we have beautiful views, but with these come incredible howling winds. I’m trying to select tough,...
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Looking for a designer for your upcoming project? Find one here!
A message from The Gardenist team... We appreciate that some of the questions posted on the forum will relate to seeking the services of a garden designer, or to finding the rig...
Gardening on coastal sandy soil with bunnies in drought
I have to say that my patience has been put to the test this year. I now have a garden with little wire cages around my dearest plants that I am trying to save from the bunnies din...
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