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All things bright and beautiful: Colouring in 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 writer
Roger Fox
Pets
Poisoned pets: The hidden dangers posed by common houseplants
Poisoned pets: The hidden dangers posed by common houseplants
Avoid bringing these plants home if you have cats and/or dogs.
Written by
Anna Wall
Gardening
Get growing! What to plant in your garden this autumn
Get growing! What to plant in your garden 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
Grandparenting
Costa Georgiadis shares his tips on getting the grandkids involved in gardening
Costa Georgiadis shares his tips on getting the grandkids involved in gardening
"I think the best thing that grandparents can do is be outside when the grandkids come."
Written by
Penelope Pelecas
Gardening
Costa Georgiadis: The best fruits and veggies to plant in your garden now
Costa Georgiadis: The best fruits and veggies to plant in your garden now
The 'Gardening Australia' presenter spoke to Starts at 60 this week and revealed the best crops to plant in October.
Written by
Penelope Pelecas
Pets
‘Don’t just wing it! Know the rules around keeping backyard chickens’
‘Don’t just wing it! Know the rules around keeping backyard chickens’
Considering a coop? Be sure to double check your local council's rules - some of them are weirder than you think!
The Backyard Chicken Buff
Chris Lesley
Lifestyle
Calling all green thumbs! The 7 handy tools you need for your gardening projects
Calling all green thumbs! The 7 handy tools you need for your gardening projects
If you’re stuck at home and can’t head to the shops don’t fret because you can buy everything you need online and it won’t cost you a fortune!
Written by
Jocelyn Nickels
Gardening
How to grow a fantastic DIY indoor plant from an avocado seed
How to grow a fantastic DIY indoor plant from an avocado seed
What if someone told you that instead of throwing away the seed, you could actually score a free, low-maintenance plant from it?
Written by
Rachael Rosel
Lifestyle
Calling all gym junkies! Aldi launches affordable range of fitness gear
Calling all gym junkies! Aldi launches affordable range of fitness gear
Aldi's Special Buys have become a cult favourite - and this week's offering includes cut-price gym gear and some gardening essentials!
Written by
Rachael Rosel
Gardening
Expert tips on growing your own food at home
Expert tips on growing your own food at home
All you need is some sunlight, good soil and water!
Written by
Penelope Pelecas
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‘The year without our garden: Coronavirus makes me miss the little things in life’
by
Carole Leskin
Bloggers
‘Quit complaining and do something positive to improve your situation’
by
Barbara Stacey
Bloggers
‘My generation-bridging, boredom buster for grandparents and grandkids’
by
Peter Stanhope
Bloggers
‘I would rather swing a sledgehammer in a chain gang than garden’
by
Rod Wise
