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Garden Design · 8 min read

Temperature Management in the Australian Greenhouse: Heating and Cooling

Managing temperature extremes is the central challenge of Australian greenhouse growing — preventing overheating ...

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Garden Design · 8 min read

Greenhouse Irrigation: Automated Watering Systems

Automating irrigation in a greenhouse or shade house eliminates the most time-consuming aspect of greenhouse manage...

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Vegetables · 8 min read

Companion Planting for Water Efficiency: Shade, Mulch, and Guild Planting

Strategic companion planting reduces water needs by creating shade that reduces soil evaporation, using living mulc...

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Garden Design · 8 min read

Shade House Gardening for Hot Australian Climates

A shade house — a structure covered with shade cloth rather than glass — extends the growing season in hot Aust...

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Container Gardening · 8 min read

Vertical Growing Structures for Greenhouses and Indoor Gardens

Vertical growing structures dramatically increase the productive capacity of any greenhouse, shade house, or indoor...

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Flowers & Ornamentals · 8 min read

Camellias: Growing Australia's Favourite Winter Flowering Shrub

Camellias provide spectacular flowers through the depths of winter when everything else has stopped. A complete gui...

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Flowers & Ornamentals · 8 min read

Hydrangeas in Australian Gardens: Matching Variety to Conditions

Hydrangeas are the ultimate flowering shrub for shaded Australian gardens — large flower heads that persist for m...

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Flowers & Ornamentals · 8 min read

Clivia: Australia's Most Rewarding Shade Plant

Clivia miniata is one of the most rewarding garden plants available to Australian gardeners — spectacular orange ...

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Flowers & Ornamentals · 8 min read

Hellebores: Winter's Most Beautiful Garden Flowers

Hellebores (Lenten roses) produce exquisite flowers through the depths of winter in cool temperate gardens — amon...

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Flowers & Ornamentals · 8 min read

Impatiens and Begonias: Shade-Loving Annuals for Colour

Impatiens and begonias provide the solution to one of the most common garden challenges — producing long-lasting ...

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Garden Design · 9 min read

Edible Landscapes: Food and Beauty Combined

Design a garden where food production and aesthetic beauty coexist — fruit trees as shade trees, herbs as groundc...

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General · 7 min read

Australian Summer Heatwave Gardening: Protecting Plants During Extreme Heat

Extreme heat events are a regular feature of Australian summers. These strategies protect your plants, maintain pro...

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