The shutdowns of 2020 prevented me from promoting my book, “Working With Weeds”. 2021 is a different story. This media release is about my first book, and a completely different approach to weeds. Instead of assuming all weeds are bad and must be eradicated, this book focuses on why the […]
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TRELOAR ROSES CEASE PRODUCTION OF ICONIC PRINTED CATALOGUE
Treloar Roses – Bolwarra Victoria, Australia’s largest rose production nursery is announcing the discontinuation of their famous printed colour catalogue. Treloar Roses have produced the annual publication for the last 55 years, starting with the first colour edition in 1966.
Australian Garden History January issue: gardens are great
The January issue of Australian Garden History is now available and includes a guest editorial by Tim Entwisle, a profile on a South Australian garden that’s adapting to climate change, and Truby King’s garden near Wellington in New Zealand.
FRESH NEW ROSES TO LOOK FORWARD TO IN 2021!
Treloar Roses – Bolwarra Victoria, Australia’s largest rose production nursery are releasing a fabulous range of new release rose varieties for 2021. They have ten new roses in the line-up which include a great assortment of colour, style and fragrance to suit all types of gardens.
Sustainable Norfolk – Hosted tour of Norfolk Island August 2021
Time for an overseas trip that’s not that too far from home? Adam Woodhams, frequent visitor to Norfolk Island, is hosting a 1-week trip to Norfolk Isle in August 2021. The tour will be looking at island sustainability, the environment, food, culture and history while still leaving guests plenty of […]
OSMOCOTE POUR & FEED VOTED PRODUCT OF THE YEAR 2021
Over 8,000 Australian shoppers have had their say and voted for their favourite products in the annual Product of the Year Awards (POY), 2021. We are incredibly proud to announce that Osmocote Pour & Feed has earnt Product of the Year (POY) 2021 within the garden care category. Product of […]
New Yates Greywater Fertiliser turns greywater into plant food
Yates has introduced a brand new product to help home gardeners make the most of valuable greywater. Yates Greywater Fertiliser has been specially formulated to be added to laundry, bath and shower greywater and has multiple benefits. It helps neutralise the effect of alkaline soaps and detergents on soil pH, […]
Australian Rose of the Year 2020- Olivia Rose Austin
David Austin Roses win awards at the National Rose Trial Garden Awards Presentations in Adelaide
GARDEN CENTRES STRUGGLE TO MEET PUBLIC DEMAND FOR PLANTLIFE
For Melbourne’s retail garden centres, it’s a spring like no other. The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in an unprecedented public demand for plantlife, in Victoria and indeed throughout Australia. This collective enthusiasm for gardening presented them with a winter like never before, with record sales and dwindling stock. The boom […]
Peats Group Ltd – Shoal Bay Mulch & Organics Processing Facility, Darwin
Leading organics recycling, composting and renewable energy manufacturer Peats Group Ltd are proud to announce the official opening of their fifth organics processing and manufacturing site. Peats Managing Director, Peter Wadewitz said, “Our product will improve soil production, water retention, is environmentally sustainable and carbon friendly and we are ready […]