Fall into the millennial gardening hole and one can trace the roots of the trend back to when houseplants such asMonstera deliciosaandFicus lyrata– the now-ubiquitous Fiddle Leaf Fig – started to creep into high-end interiors. Brands such as London’s House of Hackney, inspired by the Victo...
Modern, fast growing plants for hedging and screening Tropical Plants for any Climate Australian Natives to try Health of Herbs - Natural medicine Urban balcony gardens Growing Pelargoniums - Geraniums Birds in the garden Small trees for small gardens ...
(August to January), males like to decorate their bowers with blue objects to attract a female. Deceased birds of both sexes have been discovered. Investigations are ongoing. Anyone with information about these deaths or noticing unusual deaths of any bird species in Queensland should report them...
Some gardens consist of lawns with planted garden beds that either around or within the grassy area. In landscapes with large garden beds the lawn might take the form of narrow paths between the planted areas. In either case, managing weed growth in lawns requires supporting vigorous growth of ...
the air, the fragrances, the light, the temperature, the music of the different plants, insects, birds, worms, caterpillars, grasshoppers, and butterflies. Inhale the prana (cosmic energy) of all the abundantly growing things. Recharge your inner batteries. This is the joy of natural meditation...
Song of the birds for mirth. You're closer to God's heart in a garden than any place else on earth." - Dorothy Frances Gurney The Findhorn Garden: Pioneering a New Vision of Man and Nature in Cooperation The Inward Garden: Creating a Place of Beauty and Meaning by Julie Messervy ...
In Episode 25, Jon shows us how he uses his home garden to test and trial a mix of underused native and exotic plants. He also discusses what birds and insects these plants might attract and how he can apply these learnings to Hassell’s design of large-scale public landscapes.In ...
We had a nice crop of strawberries this year, though we had to share some with the birds and voles. As I was trying to figure out a garden-related recipe to share I thought of this fruit pizza that my friend Eve used to make for potlucks. I had previously made fruit... ...
Solution: Dig up the bald spot and a few inches of lawn around it. Rake and till the area, and add grass seed and topsoil. Water it, keep the birds off it and wait for it to return. Plan your landscaping around this area in the meantime. ...
well. I am always hesitant to use insecticide (even organic ones) on aphids in case I kill a ladybird (ladybirds favourite meal is aphids so if you have a lot of ladybirds your problem is probably solved) however if you are sure you don’t have ladybirds around then pyrethrum seems to...