Giving the gift of nature is giving a gift with purpose! Plants make for a classic gift and are appropriate for many occasions,...

Well, this is a fantastic subject for lovers of plants, gardens, and open spaces. It could be argued that any garden can be a Sensory...

The weather in our area has been fantastic lately with cool, crisp nights and sunny winter days. Perfect weather for spending some time...

With the trend towards smaller house blocks, growing your vegetables in pots and troughs is an attractive proposition. The benefits are...

School holidays are fast approaching and that means finding ideas to keep the kids entertained. At Bamboo Down Under we made an outing...

We certainly have had some rain over the past month, and as much as the rain is always welcome, it can sometimes have a negative effect...

It's easy for us to sit back and enjoy the winter garden, thinking that there is not much to do in the outdoor area this time of the...

We see lots of advertising and promotion geared towards Spring planting, but did you know the best time to plant is right now?! Autumn is...

In our sub-tropical climate here in Queensland, Camellias are often overlooked as a suitable plant for the garden. The Camellia Sasanqua...

With smaller blocks and bigger houses becoming the norm, predictably… challenges will arise when it comes to privacy in the house and...

Is there anything better than admiring a leafy, colourful and calming tropical garden? With big, bold leaves on the dominant plants,...

Can you believe it? Christmas is only weeks away! Many of us leave Christmas shopping to the last minute, and this can be stressful. So...

It can sometimes be daunting, trying to get your garden looking nice in time for Christmas! Whether you like to host your Christmas lunch...

Sensory Gardens - what are they exactly? Well in a nutshell, they are gardens that provide sensory satisfaction to the one or more of the...

It's always tricky buying presents for special occasions, especially Father's Day! There are not too many people who don't like plants,...

With Spring just around the corner, now is a great time of year to start prepping your garden ready! Below are three important elements...

It's happened to all of us. We buy a beautiful plant, knowing that we have that perfect spot in the garden, where it will thrive and...

It's easy for us to sit back and enjoy the winter garden, thinking that there is not much to do in the outdoor area this time of the...

In this blog we talk about the top three plants we recommend to those wanting to purify and filter the air within their home or office...

Easter time is gardening time! This easter, use your spare time to plant, feed and mulch to create the garden of your dreams. And because...