13 Common Lawn Weeds in Australia – Identification & Removal

Common Australian lawn weeds and how to remove them

Everybody that owns a lawn knows how much maintenance goes into keeping the lawn grass nice and tidy. You have to water it on a tight schedule, mow it, and, of course – deal with all of those pesky weeds. Speaking of lawn weeds, Mother Nature has “gifted” Australia with a lot of types, many…

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How to Prune an Orange Tree

How to Prune an Orange Tree

Orange trees are a perfect addition to your garden! They are beautiful and produce tasty fruit. Orange trees are best cultivated in warm climates but can also grow in cooler climates when put in big pots and placed in a greenhouse. If you want to have a healthy orange tree and quality fruit, though, it…

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When and How to Prune a Cherry Tree

When and How to Prune a Cherry Tree

Cherries differ in tree species, sweetness, texture, taste and level of maturity. Growing them in your backyard isn’t easy. They need a cool climate, regular pruning, and proper maintenance. Knowing how to prune a cherry tree in Australia and anywhere else has many benefits. Shaping, survival, stimulating growth, easier harvesting, and increased yield are a…

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How & When to Prune Roses

How to prune roses

Roses are hands-down the most poetic blossoms and they present some of the most exquisite vegetation in any garden. Well-pruned roses are more “immune” to disease, promote air circulation, and result in larger, opulent flowers. Left unpruned, they will still bloom, but with a rather unkempt look and we all know how great a well-maintained…

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How to Grow and Care for Ginger

Growing ginger in Australia

Roots of fresh gingers are an essential part of Asian cuisine. The plant is also widely used both in Chinese and Indian medicine. Looking after ginger is not so hard if you live in a humid and warm place, which is its preferred climate. Therefore, growing your own ginger plant in Australia is certainly possible,…

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