It’s officially daffodil season:Here’s how to grow your own

It’s officially daffodil season:Here’s how to grow your own

When it comes to daffodils,you need to plan ahead.

  • byMegan Backhouse

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Sorry lawn lovers,it’s time to turf out grass

Sorry lawn lovers,it’s time to turf out grass

Turfgrass needs mowing,weeding and watering,but doesn’t offer much in return.

  • byMegan Backhouse
It started with 100 plants in a secret Sydney canyon – now they’re popping up all around the world

It started with 100 plants in a secret Sydney canyon – now they’re popping up all around the world

A worldwide experiment is helping save an ancient Australian tree from extinction.

  • byJulie Power
We are what we wear in the garden

We are what we wear in the garden

The clothes we garden in can be just as meaningful as what we choose to plant.

  • byCatie Marron
The plot thickens:Growing mystery around Belgrave’s secret community gardener

The plot thickens:Growing mystery around Belgrave’s secret community gardener

An unknown overnight visitor is among volunteers helping to grow free vegetables for the disadvantaged in Melbourne’s outer east.

  • byCarolyn Webb
Ned Kelly’s childhood home offers a lesson on historic gardens

Ned Kelly’s childhood home offers a lesson on historic gardens

Your garden might not date back to a bushranger,but it can still honour what has come before.

  • byMegan Backhouse
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For this British biologist,there really is magic in those mushrooms

For this British biologist,there really is magic in those mushrooms

Merlin Sheldrake spreads the word about the miraculous fungal network - and why we’d be lost without it.

  • byJennifer Kahn
The simple mistakes that could ruin your compost

The simple mistakes that could ruin your compost

If your compost is smelly,soggy or not breaking down,there are easy ways to make things right.

  • byLauren David
Too cold to garden? Stay inside with a book instead

Too cold to garden? Stay inside with a book instead

Eight new gardening books that will leave you inspired to plant,preserve and repurpose.

  • byMegan Backhouse
What the winter solstice means for your gardening plans

What the winter solstice means for your gardening plans

As the days get longer,it’s time to sow seeds for some of your favourite herbs,while other plants go dormant.

  • byRobin Powell
How air plants can work together to create much-needed city shade

How air plants can work together to create much-needed city shade

Fragrant and flowering plant varieties can provide a plastic-free alternative to shade cloths.

  • byMegan Backhouse