Pear trees belong to the rose family. Native to Europe they have been grown all over the continent, also in Britain and even Western Asia for more than 4000 years
March is the best time to buy your spring flowering bulbs. Garden Centres have filled their stands with enticing packets of daffodils, tulips, narcissus, bluebells, ranunculus, anemones, Dutch iris, crocus, belladonna lilies, freesia, hyacinths, gladioli
Celebrity chef Pete Evans (who you may know from My Kitchen Rules, Masterchef, Fresh or as co-owner of Hugo's), cooks up a light, refreshing meal whose simplicity does not to justice to its delightful taste.
One of the great challengers for any gardener is protecting plants from the constant onslaught of pests and insects. While it’s tempting to reach for the nearest chemical
Australian native plants were maligned for many years. They were said to be scruffy, uninteresting and dull. How wrong this is. Native gardens can be a delightful rainbow of colour
Outdoor living on a warm summer day is not complete without a BBQ. Whether it’s fish, meat or vegetarian food being prepared, the addition of freshly picked herbs will enhance their flavour exponentially
Create a romantic and peaceful look that could be mistaken for a Parisian garden with new Boral Precinct paving. The affordable range of garden and path pavers features an assortment of shapes and sizes that is often referred to as ‘French pattern’ paving.
By creating a random pattern with the collection of square and rectangular shapes, in various sizes, a bland entertaining area can be transformed into a charming exterior space. ...
Boral has launched Heathstone Regal – a premium-end split-face retaining wall system.
Heathstone Regal is a large-faced retaining wall block with a bevelled, rock-face texture that comes in a natural, blended sandstone colour.
This retaining wall product can be used for a variety of applications including steps, medium height walls and bordered gardens.
One of the key features which makes Heathstone Regal unique is that it is dry-stacked, compared with similar products which require mortar. ...
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