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Ground Covers – these plants generally play a significant role as fillers between larger species and over rocky ground where it is difficult to grow a larger plant.

Adenanthos Sp. – Adenanthos is a genus of about 30 species in the Proteaceae family. Most occur in south Western Australia but one species is found on Kangaroo Island and another occurs in South Australia and western Victoria.

Mistletoe: the Kiss of Life for Healthy Forests.

Indoor Plants – ten native Aussie flora that will purify the air in your home or office

A Rare and Endangered Allocasuarina, A. portuensis – commonly known as the Nielsen Park She-Oak

Grafting Australian native plants – the cutting graft method

Growing Boronias – the best boronias to grow were the local Sydney ones, and that we should avoid the species from Western Australia.

What about a Tea Tree? – Leptospermum is a genus of about 83 species, all but three occurring in Australia. They are commonly known as ‘tea trees’ due to the practice of early European settlers using the leaves of some species as a tea substitute.

Australian Native Ponds using Native Fish & Plants to Create a Healthy and Attractive Watergarden

The Ecology of the Gymea Lily – The Gymea Lily; Doryanthes excelsa is a large flowering herb which was described in 1802 by Joseph Correa de Serra from specimens brought to England by George Bass and Governor Hunter. The name ‘Doryanthes’ is from the Greek; ‘doratos’ (a spear) and ‘anthos’ (flower), ‘excelsa’ is ‘high’ or…

Growing Bush Tucker in the Garden – APS Gathering speaker Narelle Happ – a garden designer and horticulturalist who specialises in native garden and permaculture design

Lomatia silaifolia – commonly known as crinkle bush or parsley fern, is a plant of the family Proteaceae native to eastern Australia.