If you wanted to create a garden of nothing but Australian plants, you would have a cornucopia of beauties from which to choose. You could find ground covers, shrubs, and trees that flower ...

On our hot summer days, shady garden areas can offer welcome respite from the heat. One of the challenges of gardening in shade, though, is adding interest through color, because it can be difficult ...

Given a looming drought and my growing awareness of the importance of Earth-friendly gardening, I decided to try making my shady backyard less thirsty and more environmentally nurturing by finding ...

Every year in spring, trees around the country burst back to life after their months-long winter dormancy period, transforming barren streets into leafy green havens. In parts of Sydney, Brisbane, ...

Jane visits a bonsai collection that focuses on highlighting Australian native plants. Some of Australia's iconic trees are simply too big to fit into the average backyard, but it is possible to fit a ...

The benefits of trees are boundless. Whether it is the calming aesthetics of a tree-lined path or street, the cooling shade of a looming oak on a summer day, or the joy of watching wildlife shelter ...