Rainforest Gardening in Subtropical Australia

The Subtropical Rainforest GardenThe subtropical rainforest garden is the most lush, verdant, and atmospheric style available to gardeners in coastal Queensland and northern NSW. It draws on the extraordinary diversity of Australian subtropical rainforest flora — and the equally diverse Asian tropical plant palette — to create layered, textured, intensely green spaces of real drama.Soil and PreparationRainforest gardens thrive in deep, moisture-retentive, acid to neutral soil rich in organic…