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Aquilegia (columbine) produces uniquely shaped, spurred flowers in an extraordinary range of colours and bicolours ...
The salvia genus contains dozens of species perfectly adapted to Australian conditions — drought-tolerant, long-f...
Medium-sized flowering shrubs provide the backbone of the Australian ornamental garden — providing structure, sea...
Penstemons (beardtongues) produce elegant tubular flowers in white, pink, red, purple, and blue on upright stems fr...
A comprehensive guide to designing a garden that supports the full diversity of Australian pollinators — from hon...
Camellias provide spectacular flowers through the depths of winter when everything else has stopped. A complete gui...
Hydrangeas are the ultimate flowering shrub for shaded Australian gardens — large flower heads that persist for m...
Climbing plants transform bare fences, plain walls, and pergola frames into lush, flowering features — and many a...
The backbone of a low-maintenance Australian garden is a core collection of tough perennials that return reliably e...
Chrysanthemums produce their best flowering as summer heat fades — from late February through May they provide a ...
Wisteria produces the most spectacular spring flowering display of any climbing plant — cascades of fragrant purp...
Bougainvillea produces the most spectacular colour display of any climbing plant in Australian conditions — but o...
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