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With this year's Queensland Garden Expo fast approaching, we show you how to recreate the look of our super-popular giant planter from last year's show, in your own back yard.

In celebration of this Fruity Festival we bring you pineapple food, pineapple history, and pineapple fun facts to enjoy!

5 June is World Environment Day. Scientists and campaigners since the 1800s have been alerting the world to the necessity of protecting the environment for all our futures.

As creative elements of garden design, green roofs really took off in the late 1970s, and they grow in popularity each year. In city centres they are an excellent way to utilise otherwise unused areas of buildings for our - and the planet's - benefit.

If you live in an area where rainfall records get smashed; or your land has a low-lying spot by a creek; or there's a patch of lawn that always seems to have a persistent puddle or two after a storm - here's our three-step help for your garden

Whichever way your political compass swings, we've got plants to show your true colours. More stylish than a pollie's face on a stick!

Happy Mothers' Day to mums everywhere! And to everyone who helps the next generation to grow, learn, and develop.

Banksias are popular Australian garden plants - they're tough, able to thrive in difficult locations; birds and mammals love the sweet nectar; and they always have flowers or cones to enjoy.

April 25 is Anzac Day. We look at two key plants that help us remember, commemorate, celebrate, and mourn.

April 22 is International Earth Day. Here's what that means, and how you can make a difference