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Floral fantasies and fashion feats: The best dressed VIPs at the 2023 Chelsea Flower Show
From the Dames to the Academy Award winners, see which VIPs attended the RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2023.
Written by
Elissa Napier
Gardening
Blooming royal tributes and the royals who blossomed: The Chelsea Flower Show 2023
Blooming royal tributes and the royals who blossomed: The Chelsea Flower Show 2023
The RHS Chelsea Flower Show certainly knows how to throw an extravagant event, one fit for a King!
Written by
Elissa Napier
Gardening
Don’t let your garden hibernate: Tips to keeping your garden flourishing in winter
Don’t let your garden hibernate: Tips to keeping your garden flourishing in winter
From pruning to mulching and even a little lawn love, we've got the tips you need to keep your garden in tip-top shape as winter approaches.
Gardening
Easy ways to remove rust from your garden tools
Easy ways to remove rust from your garden tools
Don't replace your rusty garden tools without trying these easy rust removing hacks that will leave your tools looking good as new.
Written by
Penelope Pelecas
Gardening
Autumn garden maintenance: Keep your garden thriving through the cold season
Autumn garden maintenance: Keep your garden thriving through the cold season
Preparing your garden for winter will have you reaping what you sow and keep your flowers and plants healthy and vibrant throughout the year.
Written by
Elissa Napier
Gardening
Adding a splash of colour: Blooms for your autumn garden
Adding a splash of colour: Blooms for your autumn garden
There’s a surprising array of shrubs and perennials that start to do their flowering when the days shorten and temperatures cool down, Roger Fox explains.
Gardening Expert
Roger Fox
Gardening
Save a supermarket trip! How to grow your own herbs
Save a supermarket trip! How to grow your own herbs
Enjoy fresh herbs on demand without relying on costly store-bought herbs that can oftentimes wilt quite quickly in the fridge.
Lifestyle
Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show 2023: The winners who rose to the occasion
Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show 2023: The winners who rose to the occasion
Australia's largest horticultural event was back and in full bloom, and this year's winners showcased garden designs that'll surely knock your stalks off!
Written by
Ysabelle Alesna
Gardening
The top fruits and veggies to plant this Autumn
The top fruits and veggies to plant this Autumn
Regardless of where you live in Australia, we've pulled together some of the fruits, veg, flowers and herbs that'll grow like wildfire in your backyard this season.
Written by
Anna Wall
Gardening
How does your summer garden grow? Blooming great tips for when the heat sets in
How does your summer garden grow? Blooming great tips for when the heat sets in
In an effort to alleviate any concerns around your horticultural endeavours, Starts at 60 spoke to the gardening experts to get the best tips on keeping your plants healthy and thriving.
Written by
Matthew Hart
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