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Every year in spring the Australian native Paper Daisies light up the wildflower season with their dazzling colours. Follow our gardening tips to create your own wildflower garden at home.
<em>Hardenbergia violacea</em> is hard to go past if you’re wanting to design a garden that’s colourful, low maintenance and fast-growing.
The discovery of this ancient rainforest tree from the time of Gondwanaland caused a global sensation. Our horticulturists have written some gardening tips so you can grow a Wollemi Pine at home.
The beauty of native plants is that they are designed for the Australian climate, so a bush tucker garden at your place is easier than you may think.
These free activity plans are written by curriculum experts and include videos, images and other engaging material from the Gardens.
Adaptations are structural, behavioural and functional changes over many generations.
Prostrate Casuarina glauca are ideal landscaping plants for the home garden, they're a living mulch, suppress weeds and retain soil moisture.
Are you interested in bush tucker plants but unsure where to start? Biripi man from Taree and Aboriginal Education Officer with the Garden's Community Greening program, Brenden Moore, shares his love for native plants and tips for a bush food garden at home.