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The best indoor plants for your living room – and why you need them

From enhancing wellbeing to purifying the air, there are countless reasons to turn your home into an indoor jungle. We’ve put together the best recommendations for living room plants, along with our top tips for caring for your indoor greenery.

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8 spring gardening tips to get your outdoor space ready for summer

As The Beatles song goes, it’s been a long cold lonely winter – and your garden knows it. Here are eight springtime tips to get your outdoor space ready for the sun.

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How to grow citrus in small spaces

Love in-season citrus? Your favourite citrus fruits are well within your reach – right 
in your own little garden.

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Health benefits of indoor plants

Research reveals that there are several health benefits of indoor plants, enhancing wellbeing. Plus our top tips for caring for your indoor greenery.

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Everything You Need To Know About Terrariums

Which plants to choose, how to build one and tips for maintaining your little plant world.

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Trees for Bees

We can all do our bit to boost the nutritional forage for bees. Here are a few trees you can plant in your garden.

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The Art of Bonsai

How to create your own peaceful, natural environment at home.

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New Documentary Reveals Why Judi Dench Loves Trees

An upcoming documentary about Judi Dench’s passion for trees reveals exactly why the Dame adores nature.

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Your Guide to Composting

Simple composting solutions for every household.

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Turn your home into a jungle with these indoor plant ideas

Not since the 1970s have indoor plants enjoyed such popularity and it’s little wonder: luscious displays of living greenery are a soothing tonic for the frazzled urban soul.

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Cross Street Markets

Visit the Cross St Markets for the best in local homemade and handpicked wares.

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4 Ways House Plants Could Help with Great Health

Plants prove they’re more than just a pretty face with a range of health benefits.

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Grow your own edible garden with Isabelle Palmer’s tips

When it comes to planting your greens, Isabelle Palmer, founder of online shop The Balcony Gardener and author of new book The House Gardener, believes you should look beyond traditional pots and planter boxes.

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Summer planting guide

Whether you’re a first-timer or a gardening guru, an edible garden is the easiest thing to grow. Find out how to get started this summer.

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The power of plant medicine: nature’s remedies

Plant medicine and the food we eat are humankind’s oldest forms of healing.

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Botanic Garden launches $20M environment project

Sydney’s Royal Botanic Garden will soon become home to a new $20 million environmental attraction; the Biome Project (Biome) plans to show off the diversity of the country’s flora and fauna.

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Kitchen gardens

An edible garden that looks as good as it’s harvest tastes is no easy feat. Gardening guru, Angus Stewart points us in the right direction for starting a kitchen garden and lists his favourite edible herbs, plants and flowers.

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Italian gardens

Angus Stewart is back from a whirlwind tour of Italy and its diverse and opulent gardens. From Lake Como to Florence, he shares with us how the Italians make the best use of their green spaces and what stood out in terms of plants and structure.

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Watering plants in Summer

Our gardens are never more neglected then during the busy Summer months. The strong heat can often leave our plants crying out for a good drink. Angus Stewart gives us his tips for keeping our green space looking its best.

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Bioplastic – the plastic that’s good enough to eat

Argentine researchers have developed an edible, biodegrable alternative to conventional plastic. Called bio-plastic, the material is made of plant-based starches, which the scientists say, pose no danger to digestive systems or the environment.

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Winter Gardening Secrets: transplanting

Winter is the best time for transplanting. Our resident gardening guru Angus Stewart tells us how to do this and keep your plants’ roots intact.

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Rain-roofing your garden

Gardening guru Angus Stuart shares his expert tips for saving your lawn and plants from this season’s torrential rain conditions.

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Native plants

Alexis Middleton talks about the best native plants for your garden to provide beautiful flowers, fruit and food our feathered friends through the winter months.

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