Garden design

How to grow a winter flower garden

(Wait, does Perth even GET winters anymore??)

Jun 10 •

How to grow a garden that flowers all year

My list of Perth plants for a garden that is never without colour

Jun 3 •

How to stop your garden looking like crap every autumn

PLUS: Move over Monty Don, there's a new gentleman gardener I'm obsessed with

May 30 •

How to fix a sloping garden

It's a blessing, not a curse!

May 27 •

Why every garden needs trees

If you plant only one thing this year, make it a tree.

Apr 8 •

How to grow an English cottage garden

(When you don't live in England)

Mar 10 •

How to grow a wild garden

If you love something, set it free...and don't bother to weed it.

Nov 13, 2023 •

So hot it hurts! 7 Tips for a garden that survives heatwaves

I was like, good gracious ass bodacious... let's all irrigate our outdoor spaces

Oct 17, 2023 •

13 principles of great garden design

AKA weird things to do with your garden hose & an excuse to buy more plants

Oct 12, 2023 •

The most bad-ass plant for your cottage garden

Loves the sun, tolerates drought, and is delightfully hard to kill (unless you prune it)

Oct 5, 2023 •

How to Marie Kondo Your Garden

The life changing magic of chucking out your dead plants

Oct 2, 2023 •

Are 'colour palettes' really necessary in garden design?

Sep 14, 2023 •

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