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I am a regular visitor at The Secret Garden – it’s a not-for-profit community garden and nursery at the Western […]

Flowering in the cabin garden currently is the Hakea ‘Burrendong Beauty‘, a member of the Proteaceae family. It has prolific […]

I have to say making these floating pots and exploring aquatic edibles has been so much fun. Unfortunately, I have […]

So happy to see the firewood shed complete and ready to go! It’s been a long time coming, but Bob […]

I’m ashamed to admit that we’ve neglected the grape vine at Booyong. The young leaves are a favourite for the […]

Every Australian garden with children requires a lemonade tree. The lemonade tree is said to be a cross between a […]

When purchasing fruit trees for the food forest the Jaboticaba caught my eye. I found the growth of the fruit […]

We weren’t sure that this plant was going to be ok, it’s such a willowy shrub and its viability was […]

A friend at our local permaculture group introduced me to shampoo made from the Kaffir lime tree and I decided […]

We crop swapped some butternut pumpkins seeds and decided to give them a go on the terrace of our new […]