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Find out how bats are friends to gardeners, drinkers, fruit lovers; how bats are mighty mozzie eaters, and even mightier mothers; and why you should find a home for bats in your back yard

What's nicer than sitting with a cuppa watching the birds feed and play in your own back yard? Here's how to create a welcoming garden full of plants for native birds

Birds in our nursery, birds in the city, birds all around - join in the national birdspotting survey this week and see how many birds you can spot. And if you want to see more birds, take a look at our blog post on Bird Friendly Gardening too!

Silver-leaved plants have evolved their beautiful colouring for a range of reasons - and not only to look stylish! The colour can help plants survive under tough conditions.

Kangaroo paws are quite fussy garden plants to grow successfully, even though they are natives. Give them the right conditions and you'll have a better chance of them thriving in your garden.

Celebrating a decade of helping Australian gardeners achieve their dream gardens on a budget

We're ten this month! Celebrate your special occasion, milestone event, or significant anniversary by sending a plant gift with meaning. We've got the plants you need, and ideas for celebrating with plants.

Whether you will be waving your coronation flags in pride, or mentally tunnelling under Westminster Abbey with a barrel of gunpowder, we've got a selection of plants to give your garden the royal touch.

What's a weed? Being non-native does not make a plant a weed. And being native doesn't stop a plant being a weed - as we will discover...