Australia's native flowering plants are among the most spectacular on earth — and increasingly available through specialist nurseries. A guide to the best for every garden size a…
Mountain pepper (Tasmannia lanceolata) is Australia's most commercially significant native spice — intensely peppery leaves and berries used in fine dining worldwide. A guide to …
Australia has over 2,000 native bee species — more diversity than most other countries. Designing a garden specifically to support this diversity requires understanding what diff…
Kangaroo paw is Australia's most recognisable native flower. Learn the varieties, why they get ink spot disease, the correct watering regime, and which types suit your climate zone…
The quandong (Santalum acuminatum) is Australia's most commercially significant native fruit — a silver-leaved tree producing bright red fruits with a complex sweet-sour flavour …
Lemon verbena has the most intense lemon fragrance of any herb. Treat it as an annual in cold climates or a container perennial brought indoors. Use in teas, desserts, and cocktail…
Beeswax is the second valuable product from any honey bee hive — with uses ranging from traditional wood polish and candle-making to cosmetics and food wraps.
Kangaroo paw is Australia's most recognisable native flower. Learn the many varieties available, why they get ink spot disease and how to prevent it, and which types suit each Aust…
Australian native plants occupy a unique and special place in the hearts of Australian gardeners, and with good reason. They evolved over millions of years in this ancient, nutrien…
Blue-banded bees are among the world's most efficient pollinators for tomatoes, capsicums, and eggplants — and they are native to Australia. A guide to understanding and attracti…
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