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Here, you’ll find stories that explore and celebrate the beauty of places and people found within green spaces. Plus, loads of practical gardening advice and how-tos.

Autumn seed sowing guide | Vegetables & flowers to sow in autumn

Seed sowing is one of the most important jobs in the autumn garden. It’s time to sow winter vegetables and hardy annual flowers. This autumn seed sowing guide outlines what to sow in your autumn garden and the methods you can use to guarantee successful germination.

Gardens, Travel

Exploring secret gardens: The story behind the UK’s G&T Garden Tours

Jason Goodwin and Simon Tiffin turned their passion for horticulture into G&T Garden Tours, offering exclusive access to some of Dorset and Somerset’s most remarkable private gardens. [Discount inside!]

Two Raw Sisters, Harissa Carrots, Whipped Feta + Herb Carrot Top Oil

Recipe

Top 10 garden-to-table recipes of 2024

A roundup of our most-loved recipes in 2024.

Gardens

Designed for the elements | A resilient coastal garden on Raumati Beach

In Raumati Beach, this garden has transformed from a quaint bach into a stunning coastal space, showcasing landscape architecture by Mark Newdick.

Guides, Plants

Cut & come again annual flowers to plant for autumn colour

A comprehensive guide on growing the best cut and come again flowers for autumn.

Guides, How-to

Best growing advice of 2024 | Top 10 garden guides

A list of our most-read and best loved growing advice in 2024.

Gardens

Mother Ocean | A garden inspired by the power and change of the sea

The “Mother Ocean” garden, showcased at the 2024 Melbourne International Flower & Garden Show, draws inspiration from the fluidity and symbolism of ocean waves, capturing the beauty and resilience of nature’s inevitable cycles of change.

Guides

February Gardening Guide — Late summer gardening

February is still an exciting and rewarding time for harvesting your summer edibles. Now's the time to start clearing out some of the overgrown jungle that was your summer crop, giving your veggie garden some space to get growing its autumn and winter crops. You can even start thinking about planting your spring bulbs!

Books, Recipe

Recipe | Persimmon, tamarind + date chutney

Rowan Bishop’s recipe for persimmon, tamarind + date chutney, to pair with pies, curries, egg dishes, or a delicious addition for sandwiches and on crackers.

Books, Recipe

Recipe | Zucchini relish

Rowan Bishop’s delicious recipe for a zucchini relish. Perfect for using up the glut of zucchinis in your garden.

Books, Recipe

Recipe | Green herb mayo

Rowan Bishop’s recipe for a green herb mayo, perfect for a a dip or drizzled over roasted baby carrots.

Gardens

A family garden in Moonee Ponds designed to blend beauty and purpose

Located in Moonee Ponds, Melbourne, this striking garden was designed to cater to all ages, with three generations living under one roof.

Royal Botanical Gardens Victoria Melbourne

Gardens, Guides

Exploring Melbourne’s most beautiful gardens (and other stunning gardens around the world)

8 public gardens to visit in Melbourne, and beyond.

Guides, How-to, Plants

How to grow & keep your sweet peas flowering all summer long

A guide to growing and retaining your sweet pea flowers all summer long

Guides

How to transform your backyard into a space you’ll love

How to create a relaxing outdoor space in your own backyard

Gardens

10 gardens bursting with beauty & inspiration | Top 10 of 2024

An overview of our most read and best-loved gardens from 2024.

Gardens, People

Textured fields | Layers of colour beneath the gums

Horticultural enthusiasts, Sue and Simon Nyhof, lose track of time in the splendour of their central Otago garden. A story told in partnership with Resene.

Gardens

The Blairgowrie Hideaway | A coastal retreat in Victoria

This Mornington Peninsula garden is a secluded coastal sanctuary, hosting an array of native Australian plant life.

Gardens

A cottage garden in Central Victoria inspired by the English country landscape

A garden in Central Victoria, inspired by the iconic English country landscapes. This design balances traditional cottage plants with contemporary elements that integrate with the home’s cottage aesthetic.

Guides

Gifts for Gardeners: Gift guide for your favourite green thumb

We’ve curated a list of the best gifts for your green-thumbed friends and family members (or perhaps a wee treat for yourself!).

People, Plants

Growing together: On Mel Adams’ pollination garden

How Mel Adams offers cover and shelter for not just honey bees and bumblebees, but other insects that benefit from a green, floral-filled, chemical-free garden space.

Gardens

An elegant, evolving garden for an active family | The Amber project, South Australia

A green garden in the Mount Lofty Ranges, tailored to suit a family of four and their playful Border Collie.

Gardens

A sleek outdoor escape in Khandallah’s hills

This Khandallah property’s outdoor space has been redesigned with sleek, modern elements to create a stylish and functional retreat for a busy family.

Books, Gardens

Whānau, I te ao, I te pō — A family estate for fun, friendships and joy

Bryce and Delwyn’s 5 acre property had been planted 10 or so years prior some trees and borders. But a new development was undertaken by Michael Mansvelt to evoke the look and feel of a tropical resort for the new pool and outdoor living area.

Gardening Series, Recipe

November harvest | Rhubarb & maple custard tart recipe

16 Nov | What to harvest, eat and plant this month. Plus, a new seasonal tart recipe from Steph Peirce of Local & Friday.

Books, Guides, How-to

How to create an edible garden | A Floral Feast

A guide to growing edible flowers, foliage, herbs and seeds. Written by Carolyn Dunster, A Floral Feast.

How-to

How to make a bug hotel

A step-by-step guide to making a bug hotel to help attract pollinators into your garden.

Guides, How-to, Plants

How to create a pollinator-friendly garden

No matter the size of the garden, every gardener can contribute to successful pollination by providing important food sources and habitats for pollinators.

Peachy Green Landscape Design - Sarah Pannell photography

Gardens

A family garden in Melbourne that was inspired by a previous life in NYC

A textured, free-flowing garden in Hawthorn that brings natural beauty and subtle urban influences together, creating a distinctive family retreat inspired by New York’s High Line.

Gardens

A Remuera garden of cascading greenery

In the busy Auckland suburb of Remuera, a professional couple sought to redesign their sloped and outdated garden into a functional and beautiful outdoor living space.

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