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About The Garden Diaries Step into the lush world of Australian gardens with ‘The Garden Diaries,’ our showcase series that unveils the vibrant stories thriving within backyards. From productive ve...

The Ultimate Guide: How to Grow Nasturtiums from Seeds in Australia in 6 Easy Steps

Nasturtiums are vibrant, easy-to-grow flowers that can add a splash of colour to your garden. Not only are they beautiful, but they’re also edible, with peppery leaves and flowers that can be a uni...

How to Grow Sunflowers from Seeds in Australia

Sunflowers are a bright and cheerful addition to any garden, and growing them from seeds can be a fun and rewarding experience. If you’re looking to add a splash of colour to your garden or outdoor...

Your Ultimate Guide: How to Grow Everlasting Daisies from Seed

If you’re eager to add enduring beauty to your garden, follow our comprehensive guide on how to grow everlasting daisies from seed. Learn the correct ways to sow everlasting daisy seeds, ideal grow...

How to Grow Californian Poppies From Seeds

If you’re looking to add a splash of vibrant colour to your garden, Californian poppies are a great choice. These beautiful flowers are easy to grow from seed and can add a cheerful touch to any la...

How to care for maidenhair ferns

Anyone who has cared for maidenhair ferns knows it’s a labour of love. It’s not the easiest plant to tend to as it requires particular growing conditions and daily attention, but those delicate fan...

How to grow beautiful zinnia flowers from seed

Zinnias are truly marvellous flowers that are incredibly easy to grow and come in an array of colours, shapes, and styles. They’re a perfect plant for beginner gardeners as they require minimal car...

6 top winter gardening tips

There might be less to do in your garden during winter, but a reprieve from the main workload frees up time to focus on the tasks you’ve put off doing for a while. Our six winter gardening tips wil...

How to grow sweet pea flowers from seed

Sweet as anything and utterly delightful, sweet pea flowers have long been loved by gardeners for their charm, fragrance and nostalgia. But despite their delicate look, sweet peas are quite hardy a...

How to grow poppies from seed

Poppies are beautiful flowers that are easy to grow from seed. These delicate but striking orange, yellow, pink and red single-stemmed blooms are not only loved by gardeners but are a favourite amo...